NOTICE OF SPRING BLACK BEAR CLOSURE BMU 520
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NOTICE OF SPRING BLACK BEAR CLOSURE BMU 520

Angela Montana · May 4, 2026

By order of the Montana Fish & Wildlife Commission, the above listed hunting district shall be closed to hunting of ALL BLACK BEAR one-half hour after sunset on Wednesday May 6, 2026.

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