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Montana deer hunts drawn with 15 to 19 bonus points, 2026

In Montana FWP's 2026 draw, applicants holding 15 to 19 bonus points drew deer licenses in 24 deer hunts. Residents: 70 of the 1,135 who applied for those hunts with that many points drew, in 23 hunts. Nonresidents: 3 of the 3 who applied for those hunts with that many points drew, in 3 hunts.

Data updated October 2026. Every figure is Montana FWP's 2026 draw report. It is what happened in that draw, not a forecast for the next one.

Map of Montana's 139 deer and elk hunting districts; the districts with a FilledTag page are shaded
Shaded: districts with a page of their own so far. Every district is in its region's table.

Residents: which Montana deer hunts drew at 15 to 19 bonus points in 2026?

23 hunts: 70 of the 1,135 applicants at that level drew, by Montana FWP's 2026 draw report. Sorted by the share of them who drew, highest first. "Fewest points that drew" is the lowest level at which Montana FWP reports anyone in this group drawing the hunt.

HuntUnitsLicenses, 2026With 15-19 points: drew of applied, 2026Fewest points that drew, 2026
License 202-502021504 of 40
License 410-504101003 of 30
License 319-503191252 of 20
License 406-51406252 of 21
License 240-50240251 of 11
License 400-504001101 of 10
License 535-505355001 of 10
License 652-506521001 of 11
License 417-504171002 of 30
License 282-51282257 of 131
License 210-50210502 of 52
License 262-51262202 of 70
License 130-50130101 of 46
License 282-5028261 of 43
License 441-50441359 of 402
License 250-50250254 of 191
License 103-50103133 of 153
License 291-50291305 of 372
License 300-50303304 of 343
License 270-51270151 of 145
License 261-50261101 of 546
License 270-502704512 of 7912
License 455-60455151 of 803

Nonresidents: which Montana deer hunts drew at 15 to 19 bonus points in 2026?

3 hunts: 3 of the 3 applicants at that level drew, by Montana FWP's 2026 draw report. Sorted by the share of them who drew, highest first. "Fewest points that drew" is the lowest level at which Montana FWP reports anyone in this group drawing the hunt.

HuntUnitsLicenses, 2026With 15-19 points: drew of applied, 2026Fewest points that drew, 2026
License 101-50101151 of 115
License 202-502021501 of 12
License 535-505355001 of 10

Resident landowners: which Montana deer hunts drew at 15 to 19 bonus points in 2026?

1 hunt: 1 of the 1 applicants at that level drew, by Montana FWP's 2026 draw report. Sorted by the share of them who drew, highest first. "Fewest points that drew" is the lowest level at which Montana FWP reports anyone in this group drawing the hunt.

HuntUnitsLicenses, 2026With 15-19 points: drew of applied, 2026Fewest points that drew, 2026
License 270-50270451 of 14

How does Montana's draw use points?

FWP squares each applicant's bonus points before a first-choice drawing: three points give ten chances in all, nine plus the application itself (FWP 2026 Deer, Elk & Antelope Regulations, page 17).

Where do these numbers come from?

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