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Montana Hunting Guide
Big Sky Country offers world-class elk, deer, and bear hunting on public lands.
Hunting Highlights
Elk hunting
Public land access
Low pressure
Diverse species
Montana Hunting Seasons 2025
| Species | Archery | Firearm |
|---|---|---|
| Elk | Sep 7 - Oct 20 | Oct 26 - Dec 1 |
| Mule Deer | Sep 7 - Oct 20 | Oct 26 - Dec 1 |
* Season dates are approximate and may vary by zone or unit. Always verify with Montana Game & Fish for current regulations before hunting.
Key Species in Montana
ElkMule DeerWhitetailPronghornBlack Bear
Public Land Access
Montana has approximately 30 million acres of public land available for hunting, including national forests, BLM land, and state wildlife management areas.
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