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MontanaMule Deer

MT Mule Deer Unit 444

Total Acres
310,911
Public Land
14%
Elevation
3,405–4,914 ft

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MT 444 Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access MT 444 spans roughly 311,000 acres across steep foothill and mountain terrain between 3,400 and 4,900 feet. Public land comprises only 14% of the unit—a significant constraint that limits where you can legally hunt. Private-land access will determine your real hunting range. The unit's elevation supports mixed conifer and transitional habitat typical of south-central Montana's Front Range country. Trophy Potential The counties overlapping MT 444 hold a solid historical record of trophy-class mule deer, with entries dating back decades and peak scores exceeding 240. However, the trend has shifted sharply..

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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 →

B-Tag 00

444-00
NonresidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 33%1 pts → 100%2 pts → 100%
ResidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 62%1 pts → 63%2 pts → 75%3 pts → 67%

B-Tag 01

004-01
NonresidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 100%1 pts → 100%2 pts → 100%3 pts → 100%
ResidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 100%5 pts → 100%

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Harvest Data

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

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
202401
20240158
2024043
20240534
202360711.7%
202369013219.1%
2023605083.3%
202369037654.5%
2022023
20220124
2022037
20220342

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — B-Tag 01Sep 5, 2026Oct 18, 2026female
2026Archery — B-Tag 00Sep 5, 2026Oct 18, 2026female
2026Archery — General Archery — Either-Sex White-Tailed DeerSep 5, 2026Oct 18, 2026either
2026Archery — General Archery — Either-Sex Mule DeerSep 5, 2026Oct 18, 2026either
2026Muzzleloader — General Muzzleloader — Either-Sex White-Tailed DeerDec 12, 2026Dec 20, 2026either
2026Muzzleloader — General Muzzleloader — Either-Sex Mule DeerDec 12, 2026Dec 20, 2026either
2026Muzzleloader — B-Tag 00Dec 12, 2026Dec 20, 2026female
2026Muzzleloader — B-Tag 01Dec 12, 2026Dec 20, 2026female
2026Rifle — B-Tag 01Oct 24, 2026Nov 15, 2026female
2026Rifle — General Rifle — Either-Sex Mule DeerOct 24, 2026Nov 29, 2026either
2026Rifle — General Rifle — Either-Sex White-Tailed DeerOct 24, 2026Nov 29, 2026either
2026Rifle — B-Tag 00Oct 24, 2026Nov 15, 2026female

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
17
Avg Score
189.6
Top Score
241
Recent (5yr)
1

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