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MontanaMule Deer

MT Mule Deer Unit 525

Total Acres
1,044,365
Public Land
65%
Wilderness
36%
Elevation
3,815–12,583 ft

Season Dates

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

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
4
Avg Score
210
Top Score
251.8
Recent (5yr)
0

AI Scout Analysis

# MT 525 Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Access** MT 525 spans 1.04 million acres of high-elevation terrain (3,815–12,583 ft) with 65% public land and 36% designated wilderness. The mix of public access and substantial wilderness offers diverse hunting opportunities, though the high wilderness percentage means significant portions require backcountry travel or outfitter services. **Herd Quality & Population** Wildlife survey data is not available for this unit. Harvest records show resident...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
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2023B-Tag 00resident9014,500
2023B-Tag 00nonresident95450
2023B-Tag 00resident15650
2023B-Tag 00nonresident245

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2022069
20220326
2022083
20220740