MT Elk Unit 212
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MT 212 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access MT 212 spans nearly 85,000 acres across southwestern Montana, with elevation ranging from mid-4800s to over 9,500 feet. The unit is nearly 80% public land, offering solid access for independent hunters across lower foothills and high-country ridges. Terrain transitions from productive lower-elevation basins through mixed conifer zones to alpine terrain at the upper range. This vertical spread supports elk distribution across multiple habitat bands, allowing hunters to adjust their strategy based on weather and seasonal movement patterns. Trophy Potential The counties overlapping MT 212 hold a notable trophy pedigree,..
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Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →
B-Tag 00
212-00Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
B-Tag 03
210-03Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
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Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →
| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 69 | 6 | 8.7% | |
| 2024 | 380 | 19 | 5.0% | |
| 2023 | 0 | 19 | — | |
| 2023 | 0 | 24 | — | |
| 2022 | 55 | 3 | 5.5% | |
| 2022 | 399 | 51 | 12.8% |
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — B-Tag 00 | Sep 5, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Archery — B-Tag 03 | Aug 15, 2026 — Oct 23, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Archery — General Archery — Brow-Tined Bull Or Antlerless Elk | Sep 5, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — General Muzzleloader — Brow-Tined Bull Elk | Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — General Muzzleloader — Brow-Tined Bull Or Antlerless Elk | Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — B-Tag 00 | Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — General Rifle — Brow-Tined Bull Elk | Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Rifle — B-Tag 00 | Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — B-Tag 03 | Nov 30, 2026 — Jan 8, 2027 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — General Rifle — Brow-Tined Bull Or Antlerless Elk | Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026 | — | either |
Trophy Data
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