Deadline to purchase black bear hunting license is August 31

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Deadline to purchase black bear hunting license is August 31
by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
August 24, 2011
The deadline for hunters to pre-purchase licenses for the fall black bear hunting season is Wednesday, August 31.

A black bear hunting license may be purchased after Aug. 31at a Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) office or on the Internet licensing site at fwp.mt.gov, under Online Services, but it may not be used until five days after the license is issued.

The black bear archery season opens Saturday, September 3 and the general black bear hunting season opens Thursday, September 15.

Black bear hunters must have successfully completed FWP's Black Bear Identification Test and must present a certificate of completion when purchasing a black bear license. The training and test are available online at fwp.mt.gov under Education, click on Hunter Education. A paper version of the test may be obtained at FWP offices or license providers.

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