Hunters and blacksmiths avoid eating or witnessing the mating of blacksnakes. The Blacksnakes played in the Northern Division both years. The team announced its name and logo on February 10, 2006, becoming the Blacksnakes. In 1997 the name of the squadron was changed from Marksmen to Blacksnakes. He managed the Blacksnakes through the 2007 season, when the team disbanded. Blacksnakes are the traditional whips used in Montana and Wyoming.