Montana Unit 496:moose draw odds & harvest
2 hunt codes for moose. 2026: 4 tags, 942 applicants per hunt.
Montana · Unit 496
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Unit 496Neighbor units
At a glance
Moose hunt codes
2
Season dates · archery only season dates
Tags · 2026
4
across 1 hunt
Applicants · 2026
942
236 per tag
Harvest success 3-yr
25–100%
Hardest draw in Unit 4962026 draw
MOOSE 496-504 tags, 942 applied, under 1% drew.
12th hardest of 103 Montana moose draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Moose huntsin Unit 496
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2022 | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| MOOSE 496-20 | Antlered Bull · season dates · Sep 15–Nov 27 | 4 of 670 drew | 4 |
| MOOSE 496-50 | Antlered Bull · archery only season dates · Sep 5–Sep 14 | 4 of 942 drew | 4 |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Unit 496.
Harvest success by hunt, 2019–2025
% successAll hunters25–100%
75%
100%
50%
100%
67%
25%
100%
2019202020212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
Before you apply
- 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.”
- 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.*”
- Tag fee
- “Antelope Disabled-Drawing $205.00 -”
Rules for 2026.
Season dates · 2026
- MOOSE 496-50Archery Only Season DatesSep 5–Sep 14
- MOOSE 496-50Season DatesSep 15–Nov 29
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 496and the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
- Unit 100: Moose
- Unit 101: Moose
- Unit 102: Moose
- Unit 103: Moose
- Unit 104: Moose
- Unit 105: Moose
- Unit 106: Moose
- Unit 110: Moose
- Unit 111: Moose
- Unit 112: Moose
- Unit 121: Moose
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- Unit 125: Moose
- Unit 126: Moose
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- Unit 150: Moose
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- Unit 447: Moose
- Unit 494: Moose
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- Unit 516: Moose
- Unit 600: Moose
- Unit 700: Moose
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Members
Unit 496 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each moose hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 496 · MOOSE 496-20
4 of 670 drew
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