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MT Elk Unit 204

Total Acres
258,226
Public Land
68%
Wilderness
11%
Elevation
3,144–8,028 ft

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MT 204 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access MT 204 spans 258,226 acres across a 4,884-foot elevation band (3,144–8,028 ft), offering diverse terrain from lower-elevation foothill and valley habitat to high-country alpine zones. Public land comprises 68% of the unit—a solid foundation for hunter mobility—while 11% wilderness designation limits mechanized access in certain areas but remains manageable for foot hunters. The elevation range supports elk habitat across multiple ecological zones, allowing hunters to adjust strategy vertically as seasonal conditions shift. Trophy Potential The counties overlapping MT 204 hold a significant historical record of trophy-class elk, particularly from..

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Draw Odds — What It Took to Draw (2024)

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B-Tag 00

204-00
NonresidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 100%1 pts → 100%2 pts → 100%
ResidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 19%4 pts → 100%

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Harvest Data

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YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
202435514.3%
20241,022717.0%
202308
2023050
202254814.8%
202287310111.6%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — B-Tag 00Sep 5, 2026Oct 18, 2026female
2026Archery — General Archery — Brow-Tined Bull Or Antlerless ElkSep 5, 2026Oct 18, 2026either
2026Archery — B-Tag 01Aug 15, 2026Sep 4, 2026female
2026Muzzleloader — General Muzzleloader — Brow-Tined Bull Or Antlerless ElkDec 12, 2026Dec 20, 2026either
2026Muzzleloader — B-Tag 00Dec 12, 2026Dec 20, 2026female
2026Muzzleloader — General Muzzleloader — Brow-Tined Bull ElkDec 12, 2026Dec 20, 2026male
2026Muzzleloader — B-Tag 01Dec 12, 2026Dec 20, 2026female
2026Rifle — B-Tag 01Oct 24, 2026Nov 29, 2026female
2026Rifle — General Rifle — Brow-Tined Bull ElkOct 24, 2026Nov 29, 2026male
2026Rifle — General Rifle — Antlerless ElkOct 24, 2026Nov 29, 2026female
2026Rifle — General Rifle — Brow-Tined Bull Or Antlerless ElkOct 24, 2026Nov 29, 2026either
2026Rifle — B-Tag 00Oct 24, 2026Nov 29, 2026female

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
19
Avg Score
383.3
Top Score
429.1
Recent (5yr)
1

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