Mountain Lion closures for December 18

Mountain Lion closures for December 18
By angelamontana

Posted: December 17, 2021

Hunting for male mountain lions to close in HDs 416, 446, 451, 452 and 454

The hunting of male mountain lions in hunting districts 416, 446, 451, 452 and 454 in north-central Montana will close at one-half hour after sunset on Saturday, Dec. 18.

The order halting the hunt came shortly after Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks officials received word that the pre-established harvest quota for the combined districts 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.

Hunting for female mountain lions to close in HDs 350 and 370

The hunting of female male mountain lions in hunting districts 350 and 370 southwest Montana will close at one-half hour after sunset on Saturday, Dec. 18.

The order halting the hunt came shortly after Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks officials received word that the pre-established harvest quota for the combined districts 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.

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