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Unit 314-50 (HD 314 — Shiras Moose)

Montana Hunting Guide — Moose

HD 314-50 is a once-in-a-lifetime Shiras moose permit for HD 314 in southwestern Montana. Riparian willow bottoms, lodgepole pocket meadows, and high-country meadows hold the unit's moose population. With roughly 324 applicants over three years for just 3 tags, odds are long — but permit holders enjoy excellent bull opportunity.

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Moose Hunting in Unit 314-50

HD 314-50 is a once-in-a-lifetime Shiras moose permit for HD 314 in southwestern Montana. Riparian willow bottoms, lodgepole pocket meadows, and high-country meadows hold the unit's moose population. With roughly 324 applicants over three years for just 3 tags, odds are long — but permit holders enjoy excellent bull opportunity.

Where to Find Moose in HD 314-50

Moose bed along willow-lined creek bottoms and feed in aquatic meadows, pond margins, and high-country willow flats.

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Moose Success Rates

Rifle72%
Moose permit holders typically succeed at 70%+ in HD 314 per FWP harvest reports, with mature bulls taken regularly.

Moose Draw Odds

SeasonTagsApplicantsDraw %Pts Req
Rifle— General32791.1% 0

Data from 2025 draw results. Resident odds shown.

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Preference-point system. Roughly 324 applicants over three years for 3 tags — a true once-in-a-lifetime draw with odds under 1%.

Unit Logistics & Expectations

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Frequently Asked Questions

How hard is it to draw HD 314-50 moose?
Roughly 324 applicants for 3 tags over three years puts first-choice odds well under 1%. This is a once-in-a-lifetime permit for most hunters.

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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: HD 314 boundary, Moose season dates · accessed 2026-04-17
  2. FWP Hunt Planner — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks · supports: Moose HD geometry, USFS/Wilderness layers · accessed 2026-04-17
  3. FWP Drawing Statistics — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks · supports: 314-50 historical odds, Moose applicant counts · accessed 2026-04-17