Montana elk hunts drawn with 20 or more bonus points, 2026

In Montana FWP's 2026 draw, applicants holding 20 or more bonus points drew elk licenses in 14 elk hunts. Residents: 49 of the 563 who applied for those hunts with that many points drew, in 13 hunts. Nonresidents: 1 of the 1 who applied for those hunts with that many points drew, in 1 hunt.

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.

Elk by points: 0 points 1 point 2 points 3 points 4 points 5 points 6 points 7 points 8-9 points 10-14 points 15-19 points 20+ points

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 elk hunts drew at 20 or more bonus points in 2026?

13 hunts: 49 of the 563 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.

Hunt	Units	Licenses, 2026	With 20+ points: drew of applied, 2026	Fewest points that drew, 2026
License 250-46	250	45	2 of 2	1
License 411-20	411, 535	350	2 of 2	0
License 412-20	412	120	2 of 2	0
License 447-20	447	100	2 of 2	1
License 217-10	217	175	1 of 1	0
License 426-20	426	60	1 of 1	0
License 799-20	702, 704, 705	325	6 of 7	0
License 339-20	339	40	5 of 10	2
License 690-21	690	50	2 of 8	2
License 621-20	621	50	1 of 5	1
License 410-20	410	75	8 of 44	1
License 690-20	690	50	2 of 20	0
License 380-20	380	100	15 of 459	2

Nonresidents: which Montana elk hunts drew at 20 or more 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.

Hunt	Units	Licenses, 2026	With 20+ points: drew of applied, 2026	Fewest points that drew, 2026
License 799-21	702, 704, 705	1,000	1 of 1	2

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?

Every species and point level in Montana · Montana hunting

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