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MontanaMoose

MT Moose Unit 343

Total Acres
277,172
Public Land
51%
Elevation
3,772–8,180 ft

Terrain Difficulty

Steepness
15° avg slope
Extreme Slopes
27° steepest 10%
Ruggedness
±9° variability
Vertical Relief
4,408 ft relief
Altitude
8,180 ft max
Remoteness
0% wilderness

Strenuous terrain — steep, sustained slopes and over 4,408 ft of vertical relief.

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MT 343 — Tactical Overview Application Framework MT 343 is a moose draw available to both residents and nonresidents. Application opens March 1 each year, with a May 1 deadline. Residents face a $10 application fee and $125 tag fee; nonresidents pay $50 application and $1,250 tag fee. A Montana hunting license ($8 resident / $65 nonresident) is required to apply. Point fees are $10 (resident) or $50 (nonresident). Hunt Character This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity in Montana's moose draw. The unit's geography, herd composition, and recent trophy history are not documented in the available data, making pre-application research..

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Draw Odds — What It Took to Draw (2024)

Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →

Permit 50

343-50
NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2023 draw)
1 pts → 0.66%3 pts → 3.2%13 pts → 42.8%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2023 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → <0.01%24 pts → 3.1%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

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Harvest Data

Historical data (2021–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
202411100.0%
202311100.0%
202111100.0%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Permit 50 — 343-50Sep 15, 2026Nov 29, 2026male
2026Permit 50 Archery — 343-50-ASep 5, 2026Sep 14, 2026male

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
8
Avg Score
158.2
Top Score
175.1
Recent (5yr)
5

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