Montana Mountain Lion Hunting to Close in Regions 3 and 4

   12.19.12

Montana Mountain Lion Hunting to Close in Regions 3 and 4

The hunting of mountain lions several Montana hunting districts in Region’s 3 and 4 will close at one-half hour after sunset on Thursday, December 20, 2012:

Closed to hunting of all male mountain lions:

  • HD’s – 416, 446, 449, 452, and 454, which includes portions of Broadwater, Cascade, Meagher and Judith Basin counties.

Closed to hunting of all mountain lions:

  • HD 392 – which includes portions of Broadwater and Lewis and Clark counties.

The closure notice for the hunt came shortly after Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks officials received word that the pre-established harvest quota or sub-quota for the district(s) had been met.

For more information, visit FWP’s website at fwp.mt.gov, click on “Hunting,” then under Hunting Guides click on “Mountain Lion,” or call the toll-free number at 1-800-385-7826.

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