Female Mountain Lion Hunting To Close in Districts 280, 281, 284 and 293

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The hunting of female mountain lions in western Montana hunting districts 280, 281, 284 and 293, which includes portions of Powell and Lewis and Clark counties, will close at one-half hour after sunset on Thursday, December 5, 2002.

The order halting the hunt came shortly after Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks officials received word that the pre-established harvest quota for female lions in the district had been met.  

For more information, visit FWP’s web site at fwp.state.mt.us under "Hot Topics" "Mountain Lion Hunting Season Status" or call the toll free number at 1-800-385-7826.