MT Mule Deer Unit 450
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MT 450 Tactical Analysis Terrain & Access MT 450 spans 260,658 acres across substantial elevation (3,788–8,516 ft), offering mixed habitat from foothill to alpine. With 37% public land, access is moderate—roughly two-thirds of the unit is private, requiring careful planning and landowner permission or outfitter relationships to maximize huntable ground. The elevation range supports diverse terrain; lower elevations provide early-season opportunity while higher country extends into fall as temperatures drop. Hunt Character This unit suits hunters comfortable with access constraints and willing to work private land or secure outfitter arrangements. The broad elevation band allows flexibility in routing hunts..
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B-Tag 00
450-00Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
B-Tag 01
004-01Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
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Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →
| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | 18 | — | |
| 2024 | 0 | 97 | — | |
| 2024 | 0 | 18 | — | |
| 2024 | 0 | 122 | — | |
| 2023 | 57 | 17 | 29.8% | |
| 2023 | 484 | 109 | 22.5% | |
| 2023 | 57 | 17 | 29.8% | |
| 2023 | 484 | 138 | 28.5% | |
| 2022 | 0 | 30 | — | |
| 2022 | 0 | 99 | — | |
| 2022 | 0 | 14 | — | |
| 2022 | 0 | 121 | — |
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 — General Archery — Either-Sex Mule Deer | Sep 5, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Archery — General Archery — Either-Sex White-Tailed Deer | Sep 5, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — General Muzzleloader — Either-Sex White-Tailed Deer | Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — General Muzzleloader — Either-Sex Mule Deer | Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — B-Tag 00 | Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — B-Tag 01 | Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — B-Tag 00 | Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 15, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — B-Tag 01 | Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 15, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — General Rifle — Either-Sex Mule Deer | Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — General Rifle — Either-Sex White-Tailed Deer | Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026 | — | either |
Trophy Data
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