At a Glance
Quick Tips
- A majority of the antelope reside on private land
- Bring a good GPS with landowner overlays
- There are numerous fishing opportunities in and adjacent to this unit
species | general Size | trophy potential |
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Antelope | Dummy | Dummy |
species | general Size | trophy potential |
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Antelope | Dummy | Dummy |
This unit is located in southwest Montana and has Bozeman inside its boundary. This is a large unit with lots of mountain ranges in it. The antelope are primarily in the western portion of the unit. The antelope are found mostly on private land in this unit and access can be difficult and will require spending some time to acquire permission.
Antelope numbers are down in this district from historic levels, but are stable and increasing. The general tag is for either sex antelope.
There are numerous mountain ranges in this unit, but the antelope are found in the broken rangeland portions of this unit on the west side. Numerous dry creeks and streams that are separated by small ridges dominate the area. Large benches allow for good glassing. The majority of the area is easy terrain for stalking antelope.
This unit is accessable using several highways and county gravel roads. The majority of the antelope reside on private land and access to the private land is difficult, but with some time invested, permission can be obtained. There are state sections scattered through the unit.
Most of the unit that antelope reside in is grassland with dryland farming scattered throughout it. Sagebrush is found on some of the rangeland. Some areas have scattered pines, juniper and cedars.
Bozeman has several motels, restaurants, gas stations and sporting goods stores. Three Forks has gas, food and motels. Camping is allowed in campgrounds on the National Forest lands and at Willow Creek Reservoir.
Roughly 2,283 square miles
34% public land
Elevations from 4,000-6,500 feet