Montana Unit 298 Deer: draw, harvest & access

The draw in Unit 2982021 draw

42 drew, 42 applied, everyone who applied drew.

Hunt codes

Deer huntsin Unit 298

Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.

Hunt code	What it is	Draw result · 2021
DEER PERMIT 292-50	Antlered Buck Mule Deer · archery only season dates · Sep 4–Oct 17Deer Permit	39 of 39 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, 2021–2025

% success

All hunters7–15%

7%

15%

20212025

45%+28–45%Under 28%

How the herd is doing

2019–2025

Harvested bucks with 4 or more points (mule deer) 2025

50%

Harvested bucks with 4 or more points (whitetail) 2025

77.8%

Harvested bucks with 4 or more points (mule deer) (%)Falling

20212022202320242025

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 · 2021

DEER PERMIT 292-50Archery Only Season DatesSep 4–Oct 17
DEER PERMIT 292-50Season DatesOct 23–Nov 28
DEER PERMIT 292-50Traditional Muzzleloader Season DatesDec 11–Dec 19

Confirm in the regulations before you go.

Map & access

Unit 298and 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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Unit boundary

The unit outline only.

Unit 298

KMZ GPX GeoJSON

Members

Unit 298 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

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Unit 298 · DEER PERMIT 292-50

39 of 39 drew

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Montana Unit 298:deer draw odds & harvest

Deer huntsin Unit 298

How hunters didand how the herd is doing.

Unit 298and the units around it

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