Mountain Lion Hunting in Montana HD 150 - Upper South Fork

Those portions of Flathead, Missoula and Powell Counties lying within the following-described boundary: Beginning at Inspiration Point on the Swan Divide and the Middle Fork Creek/Inspiration Creek Divide, then northeasterly along said creek divide to USFS Trail 218, then easterly along said trail to USFS Trail 226 (Picture Peak Trail), then easterly along said trail to USFS Trail 107 near Picture Peak, then northerly along said trail to the south side of Sarah Peak, then easterly along the main creek to the South Fork Flathead River and the mouth of Mid Creek/ USFS Trail 103, then northeasterly along said trail to USFS Trail 89 at Mid Mtn, then northeasterly along said trail to the Silvertip Creek/Mid Creek Divide, then southerly along said divide to Silvertip Mountain and the Spotted Bear River/White River Divide, then southeasterly along said divide to the Continental Divide in the SW of Section 15, T23N, R13W, then southerly along said divide to the Lolo NF/Flathead NF Boundary at Triple Divide Peak, then westerly along said boundary to the Swan Divide at Wolverine Peak, then northerly along said divide to Inspiration Point, the point of beginning.

Public access to or through some private lands along the eastern slope of the Rockies and the Blackfoot River drainage is limited or non-existent. Excessive open-road densities in the Blackfoot, Se... Create a free account to read the rest of this access note!

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HuntScore Tip

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.