Montana Unit 530:pronghorn draw odds & harvest
4 hunt codes for pronghorn. Part of pronghorn herd unit 530. 2021: 5 to 150 tags, 71 to 702 applicants per hunt.
Montana · Unit 530
Unit 530Neighbor units
Hardest draw in Unit 5302013 draw
ANTELOPE B LICENSE 530-105 drew, 74 applied.
One of Montana's hardest pronghorn draws: 24th hardest of 287 in 2013.
Hunt codes
Pronghorn huntsin Unit 530
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2013 | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTELOPE B LICENSE 530-10 | 0 of 23 drew | ||
| ANTELOPE B LICENSE 530-30 | Doe/Fawn · archery season dates · Sep 4–Oct 8Antelope B License | 0 of 30 drew | |
| ANTELOPE LICENSE 530-00 | 101 of 192 drew | ||
| ANTELOPE LICENSE 530-20 | Either-sex · archery season dates · Sep 4–Oct 8Antelope License | 122 of 606 drew | 150 |
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, 2008–2018
% successAll hunters52–97%
59%
58%
58%
62%
52%
54%
52%
97%
20082009201020112012201420152018
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Herd unit 530
Population estimate 2021
2,948
Population estimateFalling
201920202021
Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “Antelope Disabled-Drawing $205.00 -”
- Tag fee
- “Disabled - Drawing only $19.00 $19.00 $19.00 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.”
- 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 · 2021
- ANTELOPE B LICENSE 530-30Archery Season DatesSep 4–Oct 8
- ANTELOPE B LICENSE 530-30Season DatesOct 9–Nov 14
- ANTELOPE LICENSE 530-20Archery Season DatesSep 4–Oct 8
- ANTELOPE LICENSE 530-20Season DatesOct 9–Nov 14
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 530and 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
Take Unit 530into your map app
Opens in onX, Gaia GPS, CalTopo, Google Earth, and Garmin. Works offline in those apps.
Members
Unit 530 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each pronghorn hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 530 · ANTELOPE B LICENSE 530-10
0 of 23 drew
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: FWP · Updated Nov 13, 2026