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MontanaBighorn Sheep

MT Bighorn Sheep Unit 250

Total Acres
355,346
Public Land
100%
Wilderness
11%
Elevation
4,144–10,082 ft

Terrain Difficulty

Steepness
24° avg slope
Extreme Slopes
34° steepest 10%
Ruggedness
±9° variability
Vertical Relief
5,938 ft relief
Altitude
10,082 ft max
Remoteness
11% wilderness

Extreme terrain — steep, sustained slopes and over 5,938 ft of vertical relief.

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MT 250 — Tactical Analysis Hunt Character MT 250 is a bighorn sheep draw with structured application deadlines and significant tag fees. This is a specialized, once-in-a-lifetime opportunity requiring advance planning and financial commitment. Application Requirements Applicants must apply between March 1 and May 1, with results announced May 15. Residents pay a $10 application fee plus license and tag costs; nonresidents face substantially higher fees. Point-building is available for those not drawn in a given year. Who This Suits Bighorn sheep hunting demands exceptional physical conditioning, high-altitude travel, and extended backcountry commitment. Successful hunters must be prepared for..

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Draw Odds — What It Took to Draw (2024)

Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →

Permit 20

250-20
NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2023 draw)
1 pts → <0.01%22 pts → 1.7%23 pts → 1.8%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2023 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → <0.01%18 pts → 2.7%24 pts → 4.7%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

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Harvest Data

Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
202411100.0%
202311100.0%
202211100.0%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Permit 20 — 250-20Sep 15, 2026Nov 29, 2026either
2026Permit 20 Archery — 250-20-ASep 5, 2026Sep 14, 2026either

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
54
Avg Score
182
Top Score
193.2
Recent (5yr)
3

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