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Montana Mule Deer Hunting District 391

Plan a mule deer hunt in Montana Hunting District 391. Review season dates, license options, draw odds, and harvest data, then browse available private-land hunts and book directly from landowners.

Last updated by Aricin Rotarius

Find Hunts in HD 391

Located in central Montana by Canyon Ferry Reservoir, this district provides a diverse hunting experience for all types of hunters. With abundant wildlife populations, excellent access, and a significant amount of public land, it promises a rewarding outing for anyone seeking to hunt in the area.

Only 2 Hunts Offered
HD 391 General Mule Deer Buck Hunt | 148 Acres 1 Hr from Bozeman image gallery, image 1

HD 391 General Mule Deer Buck Hunt | 148 Acres 1 Hr from Bozeman

147 Acres at Canyon Ferry Ranch in Townsend, MT

Starting Price $250 / Guest

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Montana Mule Deer Opportunities in HD 391

Archery Only Season

September 5, 2026 – October 18, 2026

OpportunityMethodAvailabilityLicense or PermitAdditional Details
AntlerlessArchery
Resident: Draw
Nonresident: Draw
  • Deer B License (391-02)
Land: Only Valid On Private Land.
Either-sexArchery
Resident: OTC
Nonresident: Draw
  • General Deer License
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General Season

October 24, 2026 – November 29, 2026

OpportunityMethodAvailabilityLicense or PermitAdditional Details
Antlered Buck—
Resident: OTC
Nonresident: Draw
  • General Deer License
—
Antlerless—
Resident: Draw
Nonresident: Draw
  • Deer B License (391-02)
Land: Only Valid On Private Land.

Heritage Muzzleloader Season

December 12, 2026 – December 20, 2026

OpportunityMethodAvailabilityLicense or PermitAdditional Details
Antlered BuckMuzzleloader
Resident: OTC
Nonresident: Draw
  • General Deer License
—
AntlerlessMuzzleloader
Resident: Draw
Nonresident: Draw
  • Deer B License (391-02)
Land: Only Valid On Private Land.

License and Permit Options

Deer B License (391-02)

LicenseResidency
Eligibility
Availability
Price
Deer B LicenseResidentAges 12–17, 18–61, and 62+; Youth, senior, and disabled huntersDrawApplication deadline June 1, 2026$15.00
Deer B LicenseNonresident—DrawApplication deadline June 1, 2026$80.00

General Deer License

LicenseResidency
Eligibility
Availability
Price
General Deer LicenseResidentAges 18–61OTC$16.00
General Deer LicenseResidentDisabled huntersOTC$8.00
General Deer LicenseResidentAges 12–17 and 62+; Youth and senior huntersOTC$8.00
Big Game Combination - DrawingNonresident—DrawApplication deadline April 1, 2026$1,312.00
Big Game Combination - College StudentNonresidentCollege student—$656.00
Big Game Combination - Youth (12-17) - SponsoredNonresidentAges 12–17; Youth hunters; Sponsored—$656.00
NR Big Game Combination LicenseNonresidentNative—$656.00
Deer Combination - DrawingNonresident—DrawApplication deadline April 1, 2026$760.00
Deer Combination - College StudentNonresidentCollege student—$380.00
Deer Combination - Youth (12-17) - SponsoredNonresidentAges 12–17; Youth hunters; Sponsored—$380.00
NR Deer Combination LicenseNonresidentNative—$380.00

Draw Odds

Estimated first-choice draw odds by bonus points. Counts reflect first-choice applications and successful draws.

Deer B License · 391-02 — Resident · Regular pool

License Quota (2026)175

Total Applicant Count (2026)233

Total Draw Success Count (2026)166

Harvest Stats

Hunter and success statistics include reported years only.

Harvest and Hunter Trends

Latest Estimated Harvest (2025)447

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Recent Updates from Landowners

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Dry Creek Mountain Ranch
Landowner shared an update •
Townsend, MT • 894 Acres
So happy we were able to get Mark's wife her first ever mule deer!
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