
Montana Unit 518:mountain goat draw odds & harvest
2 hunt codes for mountain goat. 2026: 3 tags, 305 applicants per hunt.
Montana · Unit 518
Unit 518Neighbor units
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Harvest success, 3 yr
100%
Hardest draw in Unit 5182026 draw
GOAT 518-203 tags, 305 applied, under 1% drew.
43rd hardest of 96 Montana mountain goat draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Mountain goat huntsin Unit 518
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2013 |
|---|---|---|
| GOAT 518-00 | 0 of 6 drew | |
| GOAT 518-20 | Either-sex · archery only season dates · Sep 5–Sep 14 | 0 of 3 drew |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Unit 518.
Harvest success by hunt, 2005–2025
% successAll hunters50–100%
80%
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100%
100%
100%
67%
100%
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67%
100%
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50%
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45%+28–45%Under 28%
Before you apply
- Points
- “The fee to purchase a bonus point without applying is $15 per species for residents, and the nonresident fees are $25 per species with the exception of moose, sheep, and goat, which are $75 per species.”
- Application fee
- “NOTE: In addition to the fees listed below, all applications require a nonrefundable $5 application fee. The exception is moose, sheep, goat and bison which have a $50 application fee.”
- Leftovers
- “*First-and-only permits do not go to surplus. Your only opportunity to obtain a first-and-only permit is through the drawing.*”
Rules for 2026.
Season dates · 2026
- GOAT 518-20Archery Only Season DatesSep 5–Sep 14
- GOAT 518-20Season DatesSep 15–Nov 29
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 518and 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 518 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each mountain goat hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 518 · GOAT 518-00
0 of 6 drew
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Units nearby
- Unit 5191 mountain goat huntLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
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- Unit 5211 mountain goat huntLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
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- Unit 5141 mountain goat huntLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
Source: FWP · Updated Nov 13, 2026