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Montana Elk
HD 281 - Upper Blackfoot  ·  Elk B License: 281-01
COW ELK (ANTLERLESS) · LICENSE · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
3.9%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
6.8%
(2024)
Applications
229
for 9 tags
Season
Sep 05 – Dec 20

Harvest success by year

Public-land success from the agency survey, every year on file. One year on file so far; the trend fills in as each season's survey lands.

YearSuccessDays huntedAnimals taken
20247%—83
I-90I-15I-94HelenaBillingsMissoulaGreat Falls
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