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Unit 690-20 (Winnett / Petroleum)

Montana Hunting Guide — Antelope

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) manages pronghorn in hunting district 690-20 as a limited-permit special drawing. Applicants submit through the FWP special drawings system and permits are awarded by random draw with bonus-point weighting. Public-land access, quotas, and season structure are set in the annual FWP regulations.

Antelope Hunting in Unit 690-20

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (FWP) manages pronghorn in hunting district 690-20 as a limited-permit special drawing. Applicants submit through the FWP special drawings system and permits are awarded by random draw with bonus-point weighting. Public-land access, quotas, and season structure are set in the annual FWP regulations.

Where to Find Pronghorn in HD 690-20

Pronghorn in HD 690-20 use mixed sage and grassland flats with broken coulees on the margins. Glass from high vantage points at first and last light, then plan stalks using terrain folds. Block Management Areas (BMAs) and scattered state-land parcels provide the bulk of walk-in access; overlay the FWP Hunt Planner with the regulations map before the season.

How to Hunt HD 690-20

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Antelope Success Rates

FWP harvest reports for eastern Montana pronghorn districts typically show rifle success between 60% and 85%, with archery well below that. Year-to-year swings track drought, winter severity, and quota adjustments. Check the most recent FWP harvest summary before applying.

Antelope Draw Odds

SeasonTagsApplicantsDraw %Pts Req
Rifle— General2381,40417.0% 0

Data from 2024 draw results. Resident odds shown.

Open in Draw Odds Engine

HD 690-20 is a special-permit drawing. Odds vary by 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is HD 690-20 a limited-draw district?
Yes. Pronghorn hunting in HD 690-20 is allocated through the FWP special drawing using the standard Montana bonus-point weighting.
Where can I verify current HD 690-20 regulations?
Montana FWP publishes the annual hunting regulations and the Plan-a-Hunt tool at fwp.mt.gov, which is the authoritative source for boundaries, quotas, and season dates.

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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: Hunting district boundaries, Public-land access, Season structure · accessed 2026-04-17
  2. FWP Hunt Regulations — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks · supports: Annual regulations, Legal weapons and seasons, License requirements · accessed 2026-04-17
  3. FWP Special Drawings — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks · supports: Special permit draw mechanics, Bonus-point weighting, Application deadlines · accessed 2026-04-17