Unit 331-00 (Unit 331-00)
Montana Hunting Guide — Elk
HD 331-00 is a Montana FWP elk district with permits allocated through the special drawing. Bonus-point weighting applies. Quotas, boundaries, and seasons are finalized in the annual FWP regulations.
Elk Hunting in Unit 331-00
HD 331-00 is a Montana FWP elk district with permits allocated through the special drawing. Bonus-point weighting applies. Quotas, boundaries, and seasons are finalized in the annual FWP regulations.
Where to Find Elk in HD 331-00
Elk use timbered ridges, benches, and creek drainages. Focus transitions between bedding cover and open feed. Verify current public-land and BMA coverage with the FWP Hunt Planner.
How to Hunt HD 331-00
Elk Success Rates
Review FWP harvest reports for recent district outcomes. Permit-holder success generally exceeds general-license averages.
Elk Draw Odds
| Season | Tags | Applicants | Draw % | Pts (n/p) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rifle — B License either sex (resident) | 448 | 1,068 | 41.9% | — |
| Rifle — B License either sex (nonresident) | 49 | 144 | 34.0% | — |
Data from 2025 draw results. Each row is one residency pool — read the label before the number. This agency publishes no point thresholds, so the Pts column stays blank and these are pool odds, not what a point total draws.
Open in Draw Odds EngineAllocated through the FWP special drawing with bonus-point weighting. Use FWP drawing statistics to plan your application.
Unit Logistics & Expectations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is HD 331-00 draw-only?
Where are boundaries verified?
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Every fact on this page is tied to a primary source below. Last fact-checked 2026-04-17.
- FWP Plan-a-Hunt — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks · supports: Hunting district boundaries, Public-land access, Season structure · accessed 2026-04-17
- FWP Hunt Regulations — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks · supports: Annual regulations, Legal weapons and seasons, License requirements · accessed 2026-04-17
- FWP Special Drawings — Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks · supports: Special permit draw mechanics, Bonus-point weighting, Application deadlines · accessed 2026-04-17