Mountain Lion Hunting in Montana HD 418 - South Judith Basin

This 3,585-square-mile EMU encompasses the area in and around the Little Belt Mountains, which are located south and east of Great Falls, and north and east of White Sulphur Springs. Private land, including coniferous elk habitat, surrounds the Little ...

HD 418 - South Judith Basin

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Those portions of Judith Basin and Fergus Counties lying within the following-described boundary: Beginning at the junction of US Highway 87 and State Highway 239 near Windham, then south and east along said route to Utica, then southwesterly following the Judith River Road-South Fork Judith River Road (USFS Road 487) to the mouth of Dry Pole Canyon, then up the main fork of the stream course in Dry Pole Canyon to the Mount High Lookout location, then easterly along the USFS Road 382 (Mount High Lookout-Jellison Guard Station Road) to the permanent boundary marker (WheatlandJudith Basin County line) on said road, then east on said line to its confl uence with US Highway 191 (one mile north of Judith Gap), then north on said highway to its junction with US Highway 87 (Eddie

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County

Judith Basin, Fergus

Size

480 Square Miles (307,505 Acres)

Land Ownership

23% Public, 12% USFS, 1% BLM, 10% State

Latitude/Longitude

46.8696, -109.9993

Amenities

There are 0 hospitals, 0 hotels, 0 campgrounds, and 1 grocery stores within a 20 mile radius.

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Public land and private land percentages can sometime be misleading. A unit may have 80% public land, but a particluar species may only occupy 20% on the entire area. And that 20% species distribution may lie 100% within private lands. Does that sound confusing? Just remember that there are always exceptions to the rule, and land ownership is just one piece of the puzzle.

Other Species in Unit

Deer, Elk, Mountain Lion,

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