Montana — Elk

MT Elk Unit 620

Name: Montana Unit 620 Elk Hunting Data
Creator: HuntPilot
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Total Acres

2,096,098

Public Land

61%

Elevation

2,175–5,708 ft

Terrain Difficulty

Steepness

4° avg slope

Extreme Slopes

9° steepest 10%

Ruggedness

±4° variability

Vertical Relief

3,533 ft relief

Altitude

5,708 ft max

Remoteness

0% wilderness

Easy terrain — gentle slopes and modest relief, accessible country for most hunters.

Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

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

2024resident

Permit 21 Archery

Applicants

979

Tags issued

1,500

2024resident

Permit 20

Applicants

881

Tags issued

2024nonresident

Permit 20

Applicants

Tags issued

2024nonresident

Permit 21 Archery

Applicants

299

Tags issued

150

2024resident

B-Tag 01

Applicants

761

Tags issued

100

2024nonresident

B-Tag 01

Applicants

Tags issued

2024resident

B-Tag 00

Applicants

895

Tags issued

2024nonresident

B-Tag 00

Applicants

121

Tags issued

2024resident

B-Tag 00

Applicants

481

Tags issued

100

2024nonresident

B-Tag 00

Applicants

Tags issued

2024resident

B-Tag 01

Applicants

183

Tags issued

150

2024nonresident

B-Tag 01

Applicants

Tags issued

2023nonresident

B-Tag 00

Applicants

113

Tags issued

2023nonresident

B-Tag 01

Applicants

Tags issued

2023resident

B-Tag 01

Applicants

793

Tags issued

200

2023nonresident

B-Tag 01

Applicants

Tags issued

2023resident

B-Tag 00

Applicants

880

Tags issued

300

2023resident

B-Tag 00

Applicants

456

Tags issued

300

2023nonresident

B-Tag 00

Applicants

Tags issued

2023resident

B-Tag 01

Applicants

157

Tags issued

150

2023resident

Permit 20

Applicants

959

Tags issued

2023nonresident

Permit 20

Applicants

Tags issued

2023resident

Permit 21

Applicants

1,141

Tags issued

1,500

2023nonresident

Permit 21

Applicants

287

Tags issued

140

Year	Weapon	Residency	Applicants	Tags issued
2024	Permit 21 Archery	resident	979	1,500
2024	Permit 20	resident	881	70
2024	Permit 20	nonresident	59	7
2024	Permit 21 Archery	nonresident	299	150
2024	B-Tag 01	resident	761	100
2024	B-Tag 01	nonresident	82	10
2024	B-Tag 00	resident	895	50
2024	B-Tag 00	nonresident	121	5
2024	B-Tag 00	resident	481	100
2024	B-Tag 00	nonresident	52	10
2024	B-Tag 01	resident	183	150
2024	B-Tag 01	nonresident	2	15
2023	B-Tag 00	nonresident	113	30
2023	B-Tag 01	nonresident	3	15
2023	B-Tag 01	resident	793	200
2023	B-Tag 01	nonresident	92	20
2023	B-Tag 00	resident	880	300
2023	B-Tag 00	resident	456	300
2023	B-Tag 00	nonresident	72	30
2023	B-Tag 01	resident	157	150
2023	Permit 20	resident	959	70
2023	Permit 20	nonresident	93	7
2023	Permit 21	resident	1,141	1,500
2023	Permit 21	nonresident	287	140

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Harvest Data

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

Year	Hunters	Harvest	Success
2024	137	12	8.8%
2024	567	115	20.3%
2023	0	21	—
2023	0	71	—
2022	99	21	21.2%
2022	725	109	15.0%

Season Dates

Year	Weapon	Dates	Tag Type	Sex
2026	Archery — B-Tag 00	Sep 5, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026	—	female
2026	Archery — B-Tag 01	Sep 5, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026	—	female
2026	Archery — Permit 21	Sep 5, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026	—	either
2026	Muzzleloader — B-Tag 01	Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026	—	female
2026	Muzzleloader — Permit 20	Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026	—	either
2026	Muzzleloader — B-Tag 00	Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026	—	female
2026	Rifle — Permit 20	Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026	—	either
2026	Rifle — B-Tag 01	Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026	—	female
2026	Rifle — B-Tag 00	Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026	—	female

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries

Avg Score

385.1

Top Score

410.5

Recent (5yr)

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