Helena – By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of all black bears in Bear Management Unit (BMU) 520 will close one half hour after sunset Tuesday September 9th, 2025.
The black bear quota for the archery only season in this BMU has been met. The BMU will reopen at the start of the general bear season, September 15th. For more information, visit FWP’s website here to check the current quota status, or call the toll-free quota line at 1-800-385-7826.
