Mountain Lion Hunting in Montana HD 705 - Prairie/Pines-Juniper Breaks

Those portions of Carter, Custer, Powder River and Fallon Counties lying within the following described boundary: Beginning at the intersection of the MontanaWyoming border and the Broadus-Moorhead Road, then north on said road to the Broadus-Powderville Road at Broadus, then north on said road on the west side of the Powder River to Powderville, continuing to its intersection with US Highway 12 at Locate, then east along said highway to the Montana-North Dakota border, then south along said border to its intersection with the MontanaSouth Dakota-Wyoming junction, then west along the Montana-Wyoming border to its intersection with the Broadus-Moorhead Road, the point of beginning.

Of the private land currently supporting elk, 15% is currently enrolled in FWP?s Block Management Program. Public hunting opportunities are restricted on 66% of the private land with elk, primarily... 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.