Mountain Lion Hunting To Close In Districts 370 And 380

The hunting of all mountain lions in southwestern Montana hunting districts 370 and 380, which include portions of Broadwater, Jefferson and Lewis and Clark counties, will close at one-half hour after sunset on Saturday, January 26, 2008.

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

For more information, visit FWP’s web site at fwp.mt.gov , click on "For Hunters" then click on "Mountain Lion Hunting Guide" or call the toll free number at 1-800-385-7826.