Montana Unit 215:deer draw odds & harvest
4 hunt codes for deer. 2026: 75 tags, 214 applicants per hunt.
Montana · Unit 215
Unit 215Neighbor units
Hardest draw in Unit 2152026 draw
DEER B LICENSE 215-0075 tags, 214 applied, 35% drew.
122nd hardest of 345 Montana deer draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Deer huntsin Unit 215
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2018 |
|---|---|---|
| DEER B LICENSE 215-00 | Antlerless Mule Deer · archery only season dates · Sep 5–Oct 18Deer B License | 30 of 48 drew |
| DEER B LICENSE 215-01 | 32 of 50 drew | |
| DEER PERMIT 215-40 | 156 of 156 drew | |
| DEER PERMIT 215-50 | Antlered Buck Mule Deer · archery only season dates · Sep 4–Oct 17Deer Permit | 205 of 205 drew |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest & herd
How hunters didand how the herd is doing.
Harvest success by hunt, 2004–2021
% successAll hunters8–22%
22%
21%
20%
13%
13%
13%
18%
11%
13%
17%
8%
'04'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'13'17'21
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Harvested bucks with 4 or more points (mule deer) 2025
49.3%
Harvested bucks with 4 or more points (whitetail) 2025
76.4%
Harvested bucks with 4 or more points (mule deer) (%)Rising
2004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Harvested bucks with 4 or more points (whitetail) (%)Rising
2004200520062007200820092010201120122013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Before you apply
- Leftovers
- “Deer Permit 6/15/2026 - 7/15/2026”
- Tag fee
- “Deer B- Drawing $80.00 June 1”
- Tag fee
- “Deer B License - Drawing only $15.00 $15.00 $15.00 June 1”
- Points
- “Those who do not apply for a combination license may purchase one preference point for $100 over the counter from July 1 through December 31.”
Rules for 2026.
Season dates · 2026
- DEER B LICENSE 215-00ARCHERY ONLY SEASON DATESSep 5–Oct 18
- DEER B LICENSE 215-00GENERAL SEASON DATESOct 24–Nov 29
- DEER B LICENSE 215-00HERITAGE MUZZLELOADER SEASON DATESDec 12–Dec 20
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 215and the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
Offline maps
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Members
Unit 215 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each deer hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 215 · DEER B LICENSE 215-00
30 of 48 drew
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: FWP · Updated Nov 13, 2026