Montana SB514 revises upland game bird hunting seasons and allows residents to hunt before nonresidents.
Montana SB514 revises laws related to upland game bird seasons, allowing residents to begin hunting 10 days prior to nonresidents for all upland game birds except mountain grouse. The bill defines mountain grouse as blue grouse, spruce grouse, and ruffed grouse. The changes are effective March 1, 2026.
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