Montana Antelope Hunting District 381
Antelope
33.3%
For planning only. Seasons, license rules, and boundaries change, and this site can contain errors. Before you apply, buy a license, or hunt, confirm everything in the official FWP deer, elk & antelope regulations. Published state regulations always control. Terms of use
Antelope
Licenses
Drawing only
Availability: Residents Draw · Nonresidents Draw
Antelope licenses are awarded through FWP's drawings; apply by June 1.
A hunter can hold up to three antelope licenses, only one of them either-sex.
Nonresidents are limited to, but not guaranteed, 10 percent of the license quota. 2026 regulations p. 15.
District NOTE: 'HD 381 Check Restricted Area Legal Description (p 18-19) Gates of the Mountains Game Preserve' (2026 regulations p. 138).
Source: FWP regulations (2026)
Antelope License 381-20 (either-sex)
Availability: Residents Draw · Nonresidents Draw
Quota 15 (range 5–50).
Archery only Sept. 05–Oct. 09; general Oct. 10–Nov. 08. 2026 regulations p. 138.
Source: FWP regulations (2026)
Antelope License 399-20 (either-sex, ArchEquip only)
Availability: Residents Draw · Nonresidents Draw
Quota 500 (range 250–750).
Aug. 15–Nov. 08.
Must be your first and only choice. 2026 regulations p. 138.
Source: FWP regulations (2026)
Quotas are the 2026 quotas in FWP's regulations; FWP's drawings use the final quotas adopted by the Fish and Wildlife Commission, which may differ.
A hunter can hold up to three antelope licenses, so harvest per hunter can top 100%.
Success rate history
| Year | Hunters | All | Bucks | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvest | Rate | Harvest | Rate | ||
| 2025 | Not published | 6 | — | 6 | — |
| 2024 | 18 | 6 | 33.3% | 3 | 16.7% |
| 2023 | Not published | 3 | — | 3 | — |
| 2022 | 7 | 3 | 42.9% | 3 | 42.9% |
| 2021 | Not published | 7 | — | 6 | — |
Source: Montana FWP harvest reports, 2024.