Lion General Any Weapon Season

Unit 22
Mountain Lion Tag Unlimited Tags

8/30/2023 - 3/31/2024

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

Dogs prohibited Aug. 30 - Nov. 24. Electronic calls may be used

Unit 22
All of Unit 22. Area Size: 548,462 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 22

General Season Harvest Statistics

Year Unit Harvest Males Females
2014 22 9 2 7
2013 22 7 3 4
2012 22 4 4
2011 22 6 4 2
2010 22 6 4 2
2009 22 4 4
2008 22 4 2 2
2007 22 4 2 2
2005 22 5 3 2
2004 22 9 7 2
2003 22 6 2 4
2002 22 5 2 3
2001 22 19 11 8
2000 22 6 2 4
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 53.99 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 296,124 acres   54%
Graph illustrating 26.37 percent Private 144,610 acres   26.4%
Graph illustrating 11.12 percent State of Idaho 61,001 acres   11.1%
Graph illustrating 7.67 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 42,055 acres   7.7%
Graph illustrating 0.66 percent U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 3,609 acres   0.7%
Graph illustrating 0 percent Other 22 acres   0%

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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.