Wednesday, October 10, 2012
Mountain Lion Hunting Closed In Region 6 Except Hunting Districts 680 & 690
The hunting of all mountain lions in north eastern Montana Region 6 except HD's 680 and 690, which includes portions of Garfield, Blaine, Phillips, Valley, Daniels, Sheridan, Roosevelt, McCone, Dawson and Richland counties closed at one-half hour after sunset on Monday, October 8, 2012.
The closure notice for the hunt came shortly after Montana, Fish, Wildlife & Parks officials received word that the pre-established harvest quota for the districts combined had been met.
The hunting district(s) will re-open for hunting for all mountain lion for the winter season with dogs beginning December 1, 2012.
For more information, visit FWP's website at
fwp.mt.gov click on "Hunting" then under Hunting Guides click on "Mountain Lion," or call the toll-free number at 1-800-385-7826.