By the order of the Montana Fish & Wildlife Commission, LMUs 100 & 122 shall be closed to all hunting of male Mountain Lions one-half hour after sunset on Saturday, February 22nd, 2025.
For detailed quota status please see https://myfwp.mt.gov/fwpPub/speciesHuntingGuide?wmrSpeciesCd=ML
This closure does not apply to holders of Limited Lion Licenses.
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