Kootenai National Forest offers thousands of acres of public land. Private lands are found on both sides of the Tobacco River and Fortine Creek near the small towns of Eureka, Rexford and Fortine. This area is covered in thick vegetation but heavy logging acitvity has opened up much of the landscape anf provides good feed for animals and glassing opportunities for hunters.

Black bear can be found in heavy abundance throughout this unit and hunters who locate good glassing points will be quickly locating bears.