Montana — Mule Deer

MT Mule Deer Unit 705

Name: Montana Unit 705 Mule Deer Hunting Data
Creator: HuntPilot
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Total Acres

3,949,550

Public Land

31%

Elevation

2,423–4,421 ft

Terrain Difficulty

Steepness

3° avg slope

Extreme Slopes

7° steepest 10%

Ruggedness

±3° variability

Vertical Relief

1,998 ft relief

Altitude

4,421 ft max

Remoteness

0% wilderness

Easy terrain — gentle slopes and modest relief, accessible country for most hunters.

Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

Historical data (2023–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →

2024resident

B-Tag 00

Applicants

693

Tags issued

6,000

2024nonresident

B-Tag 00

Applicants

431

Tags issued

600

2024resident

B-Tag 03

Applicants

867

Tags issued

1,000

2024nonresident

B-Tag 03

Applicants

636

Tags issued

100

2023resident

B-Tag 00

Applicants

580

Tags issued

8,500

2023nonresident

B-Tag 00

Applicants

368

Tags issued

850

2023resident

B-Tag 03

Applicants

1,156

Tags issued

1,000

2023nonresident

B-Tag 03

Applicants

1,347

Tags issued

100

Year	Weapon	Residency	Applicants	Tags issued
2024	B-Tag 00	resident	693	6,000
2024	B-Tag 00	nonresident	431	600
2024	B-Tag 03	resident	867	1,000
2024	B-Tag 03	nonresident	636	100
2023	B-Tag 00	resident	580	8,500
2023	B-Tag 00	nonresident	368	850
2023	B-Tag 03	resident	1,156	1,000
2023	B-Tag 03	nonresident	1,347	100

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Harvest Data

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

Year	Hunters	Harvest	Success
2024	0	1,018	—
2024	0	356	—
2024	0	563	—
2024	0	336	—
2023	2,339	936	40.0%
2023	1,343	358	26.7%
2023	2,339	463	19.8%
2023	1,343	351	26.1%
2022	0	1,404	—
2022	0	355	—
2022	0	510	—
2022	0	314	—

Season Dates

Year	Weapon	Dates	Tag Type	Sex
2026	Archery — B-Tag 00	Sep 5, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026	—	female
2026	Archery — B-Tag 03	Sep 5, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026	—	female
2026	Archery — General Archery — Antlered Buck Mule Deer	Sep 5, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026	—	male
2026	Archery — General Archery — Antlerless Mule Deer	Sep 5, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026	—	female
2026	Archery — General Archery — Either-Sex White-Tailed Deer	Sep 5, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026	—	either
2026	Muzzleloader — B-Tag 03	Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026	—	female
2026	Muzzleloader — General Muzzleloader — Antlered Buck Mule Deer	Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026	—	male
2026	Muzzleloader — General Muzzleloader — Antlerless Mule Deer	Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026	—	female
2026	Muzzleloader — B-Tag 00	Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026	—	female
2026	Muzzleloader — General Muzzleloader — Either-Sex White-Tailed Deer	Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 20, 2026	—	either
2026	Rifle — B-Tag 00	Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026	—	female
2026	Rifle — General Rifle — Antlered Buck Mule Deer	Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026	—	male
2026	Rifle — General Rifle — Antlerless Mule Deer	Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026	—	female
2026	Rifle — General Rifle — Either-Sex White-Tailed Deer	Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026	—	either
2026	Rifle — B-Tag 03	Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026	—	female

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries

Avg Score

198.7

Top Score

265.9

Recent (5yr)

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