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Unit 101-50 (HD 101 Moose (Northwest Kootenai))

Montana Hunting Guide — Moose

Permit 101-50 is a Shiras moose tag in the far northwest Kootenai country near Libby. 593 applicants chased 6 tags over three years. Dense cedar-hemlock forest with willow-bottomed creeks holds one of Montana's healthiest moose populations.

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Moose Hunting in Unit 101-50

Permit 101-50 is a Shiras moose tag in the far northwest Kootenai country near Libby. 593 applicants chased 6 tags over three years. Dense cedar-hemlock forest with willow-bottomed creeks holds one of Montana's healthiest moose populations.

Where to Find Moose in HD 101

Focus on willow complexes along the Yaak River tributaries, Pipe Creek, and the upper Fisher drainages. Clearcuts 10–20 years old grown into willow and alder hold feeding moose through the rut.

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Moose Success Rates

Rifle72%
Kootenai moose permits historically post strong success — thick cover favors moose density even if sight distances are short. Expect 70%+ success across recent seasons.

Moose Draw Odds

SeasonTagsApplicantsDraw %Pts Req
Rifle— General53821.3% 0

Data from 2025 draw results. Resident odds shown.

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Roughly 1% raw odds. Bring maxed points. Once-in-a-lifetime after harvest.

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Sources & Verification

Every fact on this page is tied to a primary source below. Last fact-checked 2026-04-17.

  1. 2026 Deer, Elk, and Antelope Regulations — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks · supports: Moose season cross-reference, HD 101 area · accessed 2026-04-17
  2. FWP Hunt Planner — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks · supports: HD 101 boundary, Kootenai NF ownership, Road closures and access · accessed 2026-04-17
  3. FWP Drawing Statistics — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks · supports: 101-50 applicants and quota, Point-level trend · accessed 2026-04-17