Hunting districts / Antelope
Antelope hunting district · Region 3 (Bozeman)
District 338
Montana hunting district 338 (Antelope), FWP Region 3 (Bozeman): 949 sq mi in Park, Gallatin, Meagher counties; 17% USFS, BLM, state trust and FWP land; median elevation 5,758 ft; FWP estimated 87 antelope harvested in 2025.
Publicly administered land
| US Forest Service | 13.5% | |
| Montana state trust land | 3.2% | |
| Bureau of Land Management | 0.4% | |
| Other State of Montana | 0.1% | |
| City & county | 0.1% |
Area of Montana State Library 'Montana Public Lands' polygons (derived from the Montana Cadastral Framework, Department of Revenue ownership records) intersected with the FWP district boundary, measured in NAD83(2011) Montana State Plane (EPSG:6514). Ownership is not access: some public land is closed to hunting or has no legal access.
Antelope harvest estimates
| Year | Hunters | Days | Total Harvest | Bucks | Does | Fawns |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | n/e | n/e | 87 | 85 | 2 | 0 |
| 2024 | 139 | 721 | 56 | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| 2023 | n/e | n/e | 79 | 59 | 21 | 0 |
| 2022 | 116 | 586 | 50 | 38 | 13 | 0 |
| 2021 | n/e | n/e | 68 | 47 | 19 | 2 |
| 2020 | 211 | 1,186 | 149 | 102 | 45 | 2 |
| 2019 | n/e | n/e | 83 | 66 | 17 | 0 |
| 2018 | 323 | 1,403 | 134 | 91 | 41 | 3 |
| 2017 | n/e | n/e | 249 | 162 | 87 | 0 |
| 2016 | n/e | n/e | 140 | 113 | 28 | 0 |
| 2015 | 323 | 1,243 | 167 | 141 | 25 | 0 |
| 2014 | 139 | 504 | 67 | 54 | 14 | 0 |
FWP estimates from the annual hunter harvest survey; they carry sampling error. "n/e": FWP did not estimate district-level hunter numbers that year (2019, 2021, 2023, 2025). Boundaries of a numbered district can change between years.
Landscape
- Counties
- Park, Gallatin, Meagher counties
- National forests
- Custer Gallatin National Forest
- Wilderness
- None
- Wildlife management areas
- —
- Mountain ranges (GNIS)
- Kavanaugh Hills
- Highest named summits
- Sacagawea Peak (≈9,495 ft), Naya Nuki Peak (≈9,465 ft), Hardscrabble Peak (≈9,459 ft), Pomp Peak (≈9,354 ft)
- Passes and gaps
- Battle Ridge Pass
- Towns and places
- Bensons Landing (historical), Branding Iron Addition, Chadborn, Five Acre Tracts/Acreville Addition, Ford Place, Grannis, Green Acres Addition, High Ground Addition, Hoppers, Livingston, Meyersburg (historical), Minnesota Addition, Muir, Palace Addition
Elevations sampled on a regular grid inside the district from AWS Terrain Tiles (Terrarium, zoom 10, ~105 m pixels; compiled from USGS 3DEP and SRTM). Approximate: summits read lower than their surveyed height.
Neighboring districts
Sources
- District boundary: Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks hunting district layer.
- Public land: Montana State Library, Montana Public Lands (published 2026-10-06).
- Harvest: FWP Harvest Estimates, retrieved 2026-10-30.
- Places: USGS Geographic Names Information System. Wilderness and forests: USDA Forest Service.
- Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles (USGS 3DEP, SRTM).
Live weather, snow, fire and access conditions are in the atlas card for this district.