MT Elk Unit 702

# MT 702 Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 702 spans 1.77M acres across a broad elevation range (2,353–4,792 ft) in southwestern Montana, but only 14.5% is public land. Most hunting requires access to private property via permission or outfitter services. Terrain varies from lower-elevation sagebrush foothills to higher mixed forest and alpine. ## Herd Quality & Population No Job Completion Report data provided; herd status unknown. Monitor Montana FWP for recent population and bull:cow ratio updates to assess recruitment and harvest sustainability. ## Trophy Potential **Rosebud County** (51% overlap with this unit) has produced **6 record-book elk entries**...