Lion General Any Weapon Season

Unit 20
Mountain Lion Tag Unlimited Tags

8/30/2023 - 6/30/2024

Species
Mountain Lion, Cougar, or Puma (Puma concolor)
Either-sex Mountain Lion
Neither spotted mountain lion young nor female mountain lions accompanied by young may be taken.
Any Weapon
Rifle, Archery, Muzzleloader, Shotgun, or Handgun.

Restrictions

Electronic calls may be used. Dogs prohibited Sep. 15 - Oct. 31. Second tag may be used.

Unit 20
All of Unit 20. Area Size: 302,968 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 20

General Season Harvest Statistics

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Year
Unit
Harvest
Males
Females
20142011
201320413
201220514
201120716
201020633
200920422
200820431
200720725
200620211
200520532
200420615
200320642
200220321
200120817
2000201587
Source: Harvest Statistics Database compiled from Mandatory Harvest Reports and Check Station Records
* In 2000 hunter information not collected.

Resident Tags and Permits

  • Adult Mountain Lion Tag
  • Hound Hunter Permit*
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

NonResident Tags and Permits

  • Adult Mountain Lion Tag
  • Hound Hunter Permit*
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

A valid hunting license is required for all hunting and trapping activities.
* Indicates this item is optional.

Where to purchase

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Surface Management

For government land, these data show the managing agency of the land, which may or not be the same as the owning agency.

Graph illustrating 99.38 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 301,089 acres   99.4%
Graph illustrating 0.42 percent Private 1,269 acres   0.4%
Graph illustrating 0.2 percent Other 610 acres   0.2%

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Land management via Inside Idaho

Access Yes! Properties

Access Yes! is Fish and Game program designed to improve hunting and fishing access to private land or through private land to public land by compensating willing landowners who provide access.

No properties are currently available in this hunt area.
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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.