?By order of the Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission, the hunting of all black bears will close?in Black Bear Management Unit (BMU) 700 one-half hour after sunset Friday, May 24.?

The black bear quota in the BMU has been met. Hunting for black bears with hounds closed on May 8. For more information, visit FWP’s website at?fwp.mt.gov/hunt/by-species?to check the current quota status, or call the toll-free number at 1-800-385-7826.