Unit 621-01
Montana Hunting Guide — Elk
Montana FWP manages elk in hunting district 621-01 as a limited-permit special drawing. Permits are allocated through the FWP drawings system using weighted bonus points. Quotas, season structure, and public-land access are published in the annual FWP regulations.
Elk Hunting in Unit 621-01
Montana FWP manages elk in hunting district 621-01 as a limited-permit special drawing. Permits are allocated through the FWP drawings system using weighted bonus points. Quotas, season structure, and public-land access are published in the annual FWP regulations.
Where to Find Elk in HD 621-01
How to Hunt HD 621-01
Elk Success Rates
FWP harvest reports for Missouri Breaks permit elk districts generally show rifle success in the 30% to 55% range for drawn tag holders. Check the most recent FWP harvest summary for HD-specific figures before applying.
Elk Draw Odds
| Season | Tags | Applicants | Draw % | Pts Req |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rifle— B License | 177 | 829 | 21.4% | 0 |
Data from 2022 draw results. Resident odds shown.
Open in Draw Odds EngineHD 621-01 is a special-permit drawing. Odds move with residency and bonus-point balance. Use the FWP drawing statistics tool to pull the most recent three years of applicant and quota counts before building your application strategy.
Unit Logistics & Expectations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is HD 621-01 a limited-draw district for elk?
Where do I apply for an HD 621-01 elk permit?
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Every fact on this page is tied to a primary source below. Last fact-checked 2026-04-17.
- 2026 FWP Deer, Elk & Antelope Regulations — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks · supports: Season dates, Legal weapons, HD boundaries, Special permit quotas · accessed 2026-04-17
- FWP Hunt Planner — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks · supports: HD boundaries, Public-land access, BMA and state trust parcels · accessed 2026-04-17
- FWP Drawing Statistics — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks · supports: 3-year applicant counts, Tag quotas, Bonus-point distribution · accessed 2026-04-17