The hunting of male mountain lions in northcentral Montana hunting districts 411 and 412, in portions of Golden Valley, Fergus, and Judith Basin counties, will close at one-half hour after sunset on Tuesday, December 5, 2006.  

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

For more information, visit FWP’s web site at fwp.mt.gov, click on "Hunting" then under "Hot Topics" click on "Mountain Lion Status Map", or call the toll-free number at 1-800