MT Moose Unit 496

MT 496 Tactical Analysis Hunt Character MT 496 is a moose-only draw with separate resident and nonresident application tracks. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity — Montana issues moose tags conservatively, making any draw success a significant event in a hunter's career. Application Overview Residents and nonresidents both apply during the same window (application opens March 1, results May 15). Nonresidents face a higher application fee and substantially higher tag fee; both applicant classes pay a point fee to enter the preference-point pool. Montana moose hunting demands serious preparation. Moose are large, unpredictable animals in remote terrain. Hunters should expect..