Montana — Elk

MT Elk Unit 101

Name: Montana Unit 101 Elk Hunting Data
Creator: HuntPilot
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Total Acres

453,159

Public Land

98%

Elevation

2,054–7,513 ft

Terrain Difficulty

Steepness

16° avg slope

Extreme Slopes

28° steepest 10%

Ruggedness

±9° variability

Vertical Relief

5,459 ft relief

Altitude

7,513 ft max

Remoteness

0% wilderness

Strenuous terrain — steep, sustained slopes and over 5,459 ft of vertical relief.

Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

Historical data (2023–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →

2024resident

B-Tag 00

Applicants

524

Tags issued

2024nonresident

B-Tag 00

Applicants

Tags issued

2023resident

B-Tag 00

Applicants

522

Tags issued

2023nonresident

B-Tag 00

Applicants

Tags issued

Year	Weapon	Residency	Applicants	Tags issued
2024	B-Tag 00	resident	524	50
2024	B-Tag 00	nonresident	8	5
2023	B-Tag 00	resident	522	50
2023	B-Tag 00	nonresident	15	5

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Harvest Data

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

Year	Hunters	Harvest	Success
2024	53	19	35.9%
2024	1,766	241	13.7%
2023	0	11	—
2023	0	63	—
2022	45	8	17.8%
2022	1,428	95	6.7%

Season Dates

Year	Weapon	Dates	Tag Type	Sex
2026	Archery — B-Tag 01	Aug 15, 2026 — Oct 23, 2026	—	female
2026	Archery — Permit 50	Sep 5, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026	—	male
2026	Archery — General Archery — Brow-Tined Bull Elk	Sep 5, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026	—	male
2026	Muzzleloader — Permit 50	Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026	—	male
2026	Muzzleloader — General Muzzleloader — Brow-Tined Bull Elk	Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026	—	male
2026	Rifle — Permit 50	Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026	—	male
2026	Rifle — B-Tag 01	Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026	—	female
2026	Rifle — General Rifle — Brow-Tined Bull Elk	Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026	—	male
2026	Rifle — B-Tag 00	Nov 30, 2026 — Feb 15, 2027	—	female

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries

Avg Score

406.3

Top Score

408.5

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