BHA Jointly Files Lawsuit to Cement Legality of Corner Crossing in Montana
From Backcountry Hunters & Anglers:
Helena, MT—On May 14, 2026, Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (BHA) and the Public Land & Water Access Association (PLWA) jointly filed a legal complaint in Lewis and Clark County District Court in an effort to cement the legality of corner crossing in Montana, and ensure access for all Americans to approximately 871,000 acres of public lands in Montana. BHA and PLWA brought forward the legal action guided by the firm belief that access to public lands and respect for private property rights can go hand in hand.
For generations, Montanans have corner crossed…
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