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Unit 622-20 (Plentywood / Sheridan)

Montana Hunting Guide — Bighorn Sheep

Permit 622-20 is a restricted bighorn sheep opportunity in the Plentywood / Sheridan area of northeast Montana managed by FWP. Sheep habitat in this region is limited compared to western Montana, and the tag is drawn through the FWP special drawing. Always verify legal ram criteria and mandatory reporting requirements in the current regulations before hunting.

Bighorn Sheep Hunting in Unit 622-20

Permit 622-20 is a restricted bighorn sheep opportunity in the Plentywood / Sheridan area of northeast Montana managed by FWP. Sheep habitat in this region is limited compared to western Montana, and the tag is drawn through the FWP special drawing. Always verify legal ram criteria and mandatory reporting requirements in the current regulations before hunting.

Where to Find Bighorn Sheep in Unit 622-20

Bighorn use limited rocky and bluff habitat within the district boundary. Coordinate with FWP biologists and prior harvest reports to identify recent ram locations before the season.

How to Hunt Bighorn Sheep in Unit 622-20

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Bighorn Sheep Success Rates

Rifle75%
Sheep harvest rates statewide are high when a permit is drawn. Check the FWP harvest report portal for district-specific outcomes over recent seasons.

Bighorn Sheep Draw Odds

SeasonTagsApplicantsDraw %Pts Req
Rifle— General08340.0% 0

Data from 2025 draw results. Resident odds shown.

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Permit 622-20 draws thousands of applicants for a very small quota. Bonus points improve long-term odds, but a draw remains unlikely in any single year. Check the FWP drawing statistics page for current numbers.

Unit Logistics & Expectations

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the odds of drawing Unit 622-20?
Odds are very low — thousands of applicants compete for a tiny quota. See the FWP drawing statistics page for current figures.
Is 622-20 a once-in-a-lifetime sheep tag?
Montana sheep hunters are restricted in how frequently they can hold a ram tag. Review the current regulations for any seven-year or lifetime limitations.

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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. FWP Plan-a-Hunt — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks · supports: Sheep hunting district boundary · accessed 2026-04-17
  2. FWP Hunt Regulations — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks · supports: Legal ram definition, Season structure · accessed 2026-04-17
  3. FWP Special Drawings — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks · supports: Sheep draw odds, Applicant and quota counts · accessed 2026-04-17