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Mountain lion hunting to close in HD's in Regions 2 and 4

Feb 16, 2021 2:45 PM

The hunting of mountain lions in several Montana hunting districts in Region 4 will close at one-half hour after sunset on Tuesday, February 16, 2021:

Close to hunting of female mountain lions:

  • HD 418, 420 & 448 – which includes portions of Judith Basin, Meagher, Fergus and Cascade counties

Close to hunting of male mountain lions:

  • HD 410, 417, 419 & 426 – which includes portions of Fergus, Petroleum and Judith Basin counties.

The hunting of mountain lions in several Montana hunting districts in Region 2 closed at one-half hour after sunset on Sunday, February 14, 2021:

Closed to hunting of all mountain lions:

  • HD’s districts 204, 260, 261 and 262, which include portions of Ravalli, Granite, and Missoula counties

The closure notice for the hunts 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/hunt/by-species, to check the current quota status, or call the toll-free number at 1-800-385-7826.