Montana Unit 516:pronghorn draw odds & harvest
3 hunt codes for pronghorn. Part of pronghorn herd unit 516. 2026: 50 to 700 tags, 495 to 3,843 applicants per hunt.
Montana · Unit 516
- Unit 215: Pronghorn
- Unit 291: Pronghorn
- Unit 300: Pronghorn
- Unit 301: Pronghorn
- Unit 310: Pronghorn
- Unit 311: Pronghorn
- Unit 313: Pronghorn
- Unit 317: Pronghorn
- Unit 318: Pronghorn
- Unit 319: Pronghorn
- Unit 320: Pronghorn
- Unit 321: Pronghorn
- Unit 322: Pronghorn
- Unit 329: Pronghorn
- Unit 330: Pronghorn
- Unit 338: Pronghorn
- Unit 339: Pronghorn
- Unit 340: Pronghorn
- Unit 341: Pronghorn
- Unit 350: Pronghorn
- Unit 360: Pronghorn
- Unit 370: Pronghorn
- Unit 371: Pronghorn
- Unit 380: Pronghorn
- Unit 381: Pronghorn
- Unit 388: Pronghorn
- Unit 390: Pronghorn
- Unit 401: Pronghorn
- Unit 404: Pronghorn
- Unit 413: Pronghorn
- Unit 420: Pronghorn
- Unit 430: Pronghorn
- Unit 440: Pronghorn
- Unit 441: Pronghorn
- Unit 444: Pronghorn
- Unit 450: Pronghorn
- Unit 455: Pronghorn
- Unit 470: Pronghorn
- Unit 471: Pronghorn
- Unit 480: Pronghorn
- Unit 481: Pronghorn
- Unit 485: Pronghorn
- Unit 490: Pronghorn
- Unit 491: Pronghorn
- Unit 500: Pronghorn
- Unit 501: Pronghorn
- Unit 506: Pronghorn
- Unit 510: Pronghorn
- Unit 511: Pronghorn
- Unit 512: Pronghorn
- Unit 513: Pronghorn
- Unit 514: Pronghorn
- Unit 526: Pronghorn
- Unit 530: Pronghorn
- Unit 536: Pronghorn
- Unit 540: Pronghorn
- Unit 546: Pronghorn
- Unit 550: Pronghorn
- Unit 556: Pronghorn
- Unit 560: Pronghorn
- Unit 570: Pronghorn
- Unit 576: Pronghorn
- Unit 586: Pronghorn
- Unit 590: Pronghorn
- Unit 596: Pronghorn
- Unit 600: Pronghorn
- Unit 620: Pronghorn
- Unit 630: Pronghorn
- Unit 640: Pronghorn
- Unit 650: Pronghorn
- Unit 670: Pronghorn
- Unit 690: Pronghorn
- Unit 700: Pronghorn
Unit 516Neighbor units
At a glance
Pronghorn hunt codes
3
Archery season dates
Tags · 2026
750
across 3 hunts
Applicants · 2026
4,325
5.8 per tag
Harvest success 3-yr
64%
Herd population 2025
5,993
Hardest draw in Unit 5162026 draw
ANTELOPE B LICENSE 516-3050 tags, 495 applied, 10% drew.
19th hardest of 137 Montana pronghorn draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Pronghorn huntsin Unit 516
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTELOPE B LICENSE 516-30 | Doe/Fawn · archery season dates · Sep 5–Oct 9Antelope B License | 44 of 477 drew | 50 |
| ANTELOPE LICENSE - ARCHERY ONLY 900-20 | Antelope License | 2,739 of 2,740 drew | |
| ANTELOPE LICENSE 516-20 | Either-sex · archery season dates · Sep 5–Oct 9Antelope License | 441 of 1,108 drew | 700 |
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, 2022–2022
% successAll hunters64%
64%
2022
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Herd unit 516
Population estimate 2025
5,993
Population estimateRising
2022202320242025
Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “Antelope Disabled-Drawing $205.00 -”
- 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 · 2026
- ANTELOPE B LICENSE 516-30Archery Season DatesSep 5–Oct 9
- ANTELOPE B LICENSE 516-30Season DatesOct 10–Nov 8
- ANTELOPE LICENSE 516-20Archery Season DatesSep 5–Oct 9
- ANTELOPE LICENSE 516-20Season DatesOct 10–Nov 8
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 516and the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
- Unit 215: Pronghorn
- Unit 291: Pronghorn
- Unit 300: Pronghorn
- Unit 301: Pronghorn
- Unit 310: Pronghorn
- Unit 311: Pronghorn
- Unit 313: Pronghorn
- Unit 317: Pronghorn
- Unit 318: Pronghorn
- Unit 319: Pronghorn
- Unit 320: Pronghorn
- Unit 321: Pronghorn
- Unit 322: Pronghorn
- Unit 329: Pronghorn
- Unit 330: Pronghorn
- Unit 338: Pronghorn
- Unit 339: Pronghorn
- Unit 340: Pronghorn
- Unit 341: Pronghorn
- Unit 350: Pronghorn
- Unit 360: Pronghorn
- Unit 370: Pronghorn
- Unit 371: Pronghorn
- Unit 380: Pronghorn
- Unit 381: Pronghorn
- Unit 388: Pronghorn
- Unit 390: Pronghorn
- Unit 401: Pronghorn
- Unit 404: Pronghorn
- Unit 413: Pronghorn
- Unit 420: Pronghorn
- Unit 430: Pronghorn
- Unit 440: Pronghorn
- Unit 441: Pronghorn
- Unit 444: Pronghorn
- Unit 450: Pronghorn
- Unit 455: Pronghorn
- Unit 470: Pronghorn
- Unit 471: Pronghorn
- Unit 480: Pronghorn
- Unit 481: Pronghorn
- Unit 485: Pronghorn
- Unit 490: Pronghorn
- Unit 491: Pronghorn
- Unit 500: Pronghorn
- Unit 501: Pronghorn
- Unit 506: Pronghorn
- Unit 510: Pronghorn
- Unit 511: Pronghorn
- Unit 512: Pronghorn
- Unit 513: Pronghorn
- Unit 514: Pronghorn
- Unit 526: Pronghorn
- Unit 530: Pronghorn
- Unit 536: Pronghorn
- Unit 540: Pronghorn
- Unit 546: Pronghorn
- Unit 550: Pronghorn
- Unit 556: Pronghorn
- Unit 560: Pronghorn
- Unit 570: Pronghorn
- Unit 576: Pronghorn
- Unit 586: Pronghorn
- Unit 590: Pronghorn
- Unit 596: Pronghorn
- Unit 600: Pronghorn
- Unit 620: Pronghorn
- Unit 630: Pronghorn
- Unit 640: Pronghorn
- Unit 650: Pronghorn
- Unit 670: Pronghorn
- Unit 690: Pronghorn
- Unit 700: Pronghorn
Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
Offline maps
Take Unit 516into your map app
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Members
Unit 516 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 516 · ANTELOPE B LICENSE 516-30
44 of 477 drew
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: FWP