Montana Unit 285:deer draw odds & harvest
1 hunt code for deer. 2026: 100 tags, 671 applicants per hunt.
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Unit 285Neighbor units
At a glance
Deer hunt codes
1
Archery only season dates
Tags · 2026
100
across 1 hunt
Applicants · 2026
660
6.6 per tag
Harvest success 3-yr
35%
Compare species at a glance
Hunt codes
Best draw odds
- Elk17% drew
- Deer14% drew
- Moose<1% drew
- Mountain lion33% drew
Harvest success, 3 yr
- Elk6%
- Deer35%
- Moose0–100%
- Mountain lionNo harvest report
The draw in Unit 2852026 draw
DEER B LICENSE 285-00100 tags, 671 applied, 14% drew.
28th hardest of 196 Montana deer draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Deer huntsin Unit 285
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEER B LICENSE 285-00 | Brow-tined Bull or Antlerless Elk · archery only season dates · Sep 5–Oct 18Deer B License | 91 of 660 drew | 100 |
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, 2025–2025
% successAll hunters35%
35%
2025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Harvested bucks with 4 or more points (mule deer) 2025
59.2%
Harvested bucks with 4 or more points (whitetail) 2025
59.9%
Harvested bucks with 4 or more points (mule deer) (%)Falling
2022202320242025
Harvested bucks with 4 or more points (whitetail) (%)Falling
2019202020212022202320242025
Before you apply
- Leftovers
- “Deer Permit 6/15/2026 - 7/15/2026”
- Tag fee
- “Deer B- Drawing $80.00 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 285-00ARCHERY ONLY SEASON DATESSep 5–Oct 18
- DEER B LICENSE 285-00GENERAL SEASON DATESOct 24–Nov 29
- DEER B LICENSE 285-00HERITAGE MUZZLELOADER SEASON DATESDec 12–Dec 20
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 285and the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
- Unit 100: Deer
- Unit 101: Deer
- Unit 102: Deer
- Unit 103: Deer
- Unit 104: Deer
- Unit 109: Deer
- Unit 110: Deer
- Unit 120: Deer
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- Unit 540: Deer
- Unit 555: Deer
- Unit 560: Deer
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- Unit 630: Deer
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- Unit 632: Deer
- Unit 640: Deer
- Unit 641: Deer
- Unit 650: Deer
- Unit 651: Deer
- Unit 652: Deer
- Unit 670: Deer
- Unit 680: Deer
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- Unit 700: Deer
- Unit 701: Deer
- Unit 702: Deer
- Unit 703: Deer
- Unit 704: Deer
- Unit 705: Deer
Public land & access
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Offline maps
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Members
Unit 285 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 285 · DEER B LICENSE 285-00
91 of 660 drew
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: FWP