Hunting districts / Antelope
Antelope hunting district · Region 6 (Glasgow)
District 620
Montana hunting district 620 (Antelope), FWP Region 6 (Glasgow): 3,272 sq mi in Phillips, Valley, Blaine counties; 43% USFS, BLM, state trust and FWP land; median elevation 2,572 ft; FWP estimated 403 antelope harvested in 2025.
What stands out
- Among the most Block Management of 61 antelope districts: 32 BMAs, about 293,524 acres. FWP Block Management (calculated)
- Among the lowest of 61 antelope districts: median elevation 2,572 ft. AWS Terrain Tiles (calculated)
Publicly administered land
| Bureau of Land Management | 37.4% | |
| US Fish & Wildlife Service | 12.9% | |
| Montana state trust land | 5.8% | |
| Other federal | 0.9% | |
| Other State of Montana | 0.5% | |
| 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 | 403 | 340 | 63 | 0 |
| 2024 | 434 | 1,559 | 310 | 264 | 46 | 0 |
| 2023 | n/e | n/e | 284 | 248 | 33 | 3 |
| 2022 | 437 | 1,493 | 267 | 229 | 38 | 0 |
| 2021 | n/e | n/e | 355 | 301 | 54 | 0 |
| 2020 | 576 | 2,057 | 383 | 333 | 51 | 0 |
| 2019 | n/e | n/e | 176 | 145 | 29 | 2 |
| 2018 | 285 | 1,275 | 142 | 119 | 23 | 0 |
| 2017 | n/e | n/e | 296 | 245 | 43 | 8 |
| 2016 | n/e | n/e | 253 | 202 | 48 | 3 |
| 2015 | 469 | 1,610 | 259 | 194 | 65 | 0 |
| 2014 | 469 | 1,614 | 284 | 225 | 56 | 3 |
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
- Phillips, Valley, Blaine counties
- National forests
- —
- Wilderness
- None
- Wildlife management areas
- Dodson Creek
- Mountain ranges (GNIS)
- Larb Hills
- Highest named summits
- Antoine Butte (≈5,653 ft), Shell Butte (≈5,617 ft), Old Scraggy Peak (≈5,574 ft), Beaver Mountain (≈5,522 ft)
- Passes and gaps
- Shoemaker Gap
- Towns and places
- Ashfield, Bowdoin, Box Elder (historical), Brookside (historical), Content, Cow Island (historical), DY Junction, Dodson, Dryer Place, East Malta Colony, First Creek (historical), Fourchette (historical), Landusky, Larb (historical)
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.
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.