11 of Montana’s licensed outfitters guide mountain lion hunts. Every one below holds a current license from the Montana board that regulates outfitting, and each listing links to the board’s own record so you can check standing before you book a guided mountain lion hunt.
Montana mountain lion season dates
Season dates come straight from the state wildlife agency. Confirm them against the current regulations before you hunt.
| Season Type | Opens | Closes | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | December 1, 2026 | April 14, 2027 | Winter season (hound hunting allowed where permitted) shown. Archery without dogs Sept. 5-Oct. 18; fall season without dogs Oct. 24-Nov. 29. Region and unit quotas apply; deadline to buy 2026 licenses is Feb. 28, 2027. |
2026-2027 seasonVerified against Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks, 2026 Hunting Seasons and 2026 hunting regulations on September 5, 2026.Source: fwp.mt.gov/hunt/seasons Confirm dates in the current regulations before you hunt.
Guided mountain lion hunts in Montana
Accurate Outfitters
Bighorn Sheep · Black Bear · Elk · Mountain Lion
Backcountry Montana Adventures, LLC
Black Bear · Elk · Mountain Lion
Specializing in personalized highly successful hunting trips for Antelope, Mule Deer, Whitetail, Merriam’s Turkey, and Prairie Dog Shooting on eastern Montana private ranch leases and western Montana private ranch Bison Hunts. Hunts are also offered in Idaho, …
Bison · Black Bear · Mountain Lion · Mule Deer · Pronghorn · Whitetail Deer · Wild Turkey
Scott and Sandy Sallee are lifelong Montanans who love to share the beauty and bounty of their state. From float trips on the Yellowstone River to casting a fly on a high mountain lake above their horseback camp, summers are an adventure. Fall finds them …
Black Bear · Elk · Mountain Lion
My Outfitting business (license # 8313) is located in Northwest Montana, right in the middle of God's Country. I am a native of Montana, born and raised in a family outfitting business. My guides and I work hard to ensure you a top quality hunting experience. …
Bighorn Sheep · Black Bear · Elk · Moose · Mountain Lion · Mule Deer · Whitetail Deer · Wolf
Crazy Creek Outfitters, owned by Matt Turner, offers some of the best fair chase big game hunts in Montana. Operating in the expansive Bitterroot Valley south of Missoula, Crazy Creek Outfitters takes hunters on guided hunts in the Bitterroot and Sapphire …
Bighorn Sheep · Black Bear · Elk · Moose · Mountain Lion · Mule Deer · Pronghorn · Wolf
Hammer ?Em Outfitters is a father and son family owned business operated by Bob and Nick Hammer. Montana has been their home for many generations. From the years of growing up in the outdoors of the Rocky Mountains, Bob and Nick Hammer have gained a vast …
Elk · Mountain Lion · Mule Deer
Montana Hunting Fishing Adventures makes each trip unique and personalized. Offering trophy big game hunts day, lodge and wilderness for elk, deer, bear, mountain lion, wolf, moose, goat, and sheep, fly fishing float and wade day trips, vacation packages, …
Bighorn Sheep · Black Bear · Elk · Moose · Mountain Goat · Mountain Lion · Mule Deer · Wolf
Montana Mountain Lion Adventures is owned by Scott and Jody Cargill. Scott is a second-generation outfitter who is following in the family trade. At a young age, Scott discovered his true passion was hunting mountain lions with dogs. Over the last two decades, …
Mountain Lion
I am a 4th generation Montanan and a full time Outfitter. Big game on the breaks of the Missouri and little Rockies. Summer prairie dog shooting and ATV rentals. 25 plus years in business. We do Bighorn sheep, Lion, Deer/Elk, Antelope, Bear, Coyote and prairie …
Bighorn Sheep · Black Bear · Elk · Mountain Lion · Mule Deer · Pronghorn
11 licensed outfittersLicense status verified against Montana Outfitters and Guides Association (MOGA), member directory on September 5, 2026.Source: montanaoutfitters.org/find-an-outfitter Confirm an outfitter’s license with the issuing board before you book.
Before you book
- Confirm the outfitter’s license is current with the state board — every listing above links to the official record.
- Ask which hunt areas they operate in, and whether your tag is draw-only or over the counter.
- All licensed Montana outfitters
- Guided mountain lion hunts in every state
For reference only. This page summarizes agency publications and is not legal advice or an official source; confirm dates, limits and fees with the state wildlife agency before you hunt. Regulations change mid-season. Send a correction if you spot an error. Disclaimer.