Montana Bobcat Hunting
Plan your Montana bobcat hunt with season dates, license options, and hunting opportunities organized by unit. Browse available private-land hunts and book access directly from landowners.
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Find Hunts by Unit
Browse private-land bobcat hunts across Montana, organized by unit, and book directly with landowners.
Montana Bobcat Seasons
These dates represent the “general” season dates. Check the individual hunting unit regulations for the most accurate season dates and regulations.
Training Season For Mountain Lions And Bobcats
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Training season established in MCA 87-6-404(4); a person may use a dog or dogs to aid in pursuing mountain lions, bobcats, or black bears.
Frequently Asked Questions
Montana’s 2026 bobcat season calendar runs approximately from December 2, 2026 through April 14, 2027. The season includes Training Season for Mountain Lions and Bobcats from December 2, 2026 through April 14, 2027. Check the regulations for your unit for exact dates and requirements.
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