Plan an antelope hunt in Montana Hunting District 640. Review season dates, license options and draw odds, then browse available private-land hunts and book directly from landowners.
Last updated by Aricin Rotarius
This district is located in northeastern Montana. It is north of the Missouri River and the northern boundary is Canada. Good populations of antelope can be found here but herds tend to be widespread throughout the district. Hunters may need to put on a lot of boot and vehicle miles to locate animals. This district is mostly rolling grassland hills and a mix of CRP with dry land farming scattered throughout the district.
August 15, 2026 – November 8, 2026
| Opportunity | Method | Availability | License or Permit | Additional Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Either-sex | — | Resident: Draw Nonresident: Draw |
| First and only choice. ArchEquip only. |
September 5, 2026 – October 9, 2026
| Opportunity | Method | Availability | License or Permit | Additional Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doe Fawn | Archery | Nonresident: Draw |
| — |
| Either-sex | Archery | Resident: Draw Nonresident: Draw |
| — |
October 10, 2026 – November 8, 2026
| Opportunity | Method | Availability | License or Permit | Additional Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doe Fawn | — | Nonresident: Draw |
| — |
| Either-sex | — | Resident: Draw Nonresident: Draw |
| — |
| License | Residency | Eligibility | Availability | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope B License 640-30 | Nonresident | — | DrawApplication deadline June 1, 2026 | $200.00 |
| License | Residency | Eligibility | Availability | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope License 640-20 | Resident | Ages 12–17, 18–61, and 62+; Youth, senior, and disabled hunters | DrawApplication deadline June 1, 2026 | $19.00 |
| Antelope License 640-20 | Resident | Disabled hunters | DrawApplication deadline June 1, 2026 | $19.00 |
| Antelope License 640-20 | Nonresident | — | DrawApplication deadline June 1, 2026 | $205.00 |
| Antelope License 640-20 | Nonresident | Disabled hunters | DrawApplication deadline June 1, 2026 | $205.00 |
| License | Residency | Eligibility | Availability | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope License: 900-20 | Resident | Ages 12–17, 18–61, and 62+; Youth, senior, and disabled hunters | DrawApplication deadline June 1, 2026 | $19.00 |
| Antelope License: 900-20 | Resident | Disabled hunters | DrawApplication deadline June 1, 2026 | $19.00 |
| Antelope License: 900-20 | Nonresident | — | DrawApplication deadline June 1, 2026 | $205.00 |
| Antelope License: 900-20 | Nonresident | Disabled hunters | DrawApplication deadline June 1, 2026 | $205.00 |
Estimated first-choice draw odds by bonus points. Counts reflect first-choice applications and successful draws.
License Quota (2024)2
Total Applicant Count (2024)8
Total Draw Success Count (2024)2
Yes. Antelope tags for these hunts in Montana HD 640 require a draw. Available draw licenses include Antelope B License and Antelope License for residents and nonresidents. Applications are due June 1, 2026.
For Montana HD 640, Antelope B License 640-30 applications are due June 1, 2026, for nonresidents. Antelope License 640-20/900-20 applications are due June 1, 2026, for residents and nonresidents.
For Montana HD 640 in 2024, modeled first-choice draw odds for the Antelope B License 640-30 with zero bonus points are 10.53 percent for nonresident regular applicants. These are modeled estimates, not guaranteed results.
The license or permit needed to hunt antelope in Montana HD 640 depends on the hunt. Antelope B License (code 640-30; nonresident draw) requires Base Hunting License and Conservation License. Antelope License (codes 640-20 and 900-20; resident and nonresident draw) requires Base Hunting License and Conservation License. Check the current regulations for the license and hunt you plan to pursue.
Antelope season in Montana HD 640 includes Season Dates from August 15 through November 8, 2026, archery season from September 5 through October 9, 2026, and Season Dates from October 10 through November 8, 2026. Check the current regulations for exact dates and license requirements.