At a Glance
1,537Square Miles
67%Public Land
2,100 - 3,200Elevation Range
Quick Tips
- Maps showing land ownership are recommended
- Fort Peck Reservoir is excellent fishing
- Rain can make access impossible
Hunters discussing Montana's Hunt District 630 highlight its challenging terrain, emphasizing the need for physical preparedness and suitable gear for a successful hunt. The draw odds for this area can be competitive, so understanding application strategies is crucial for both new and seasoned hunters. Hunting during the right season is vital as game patterns and behavior shift, with mule deer and elk being common targets. Users advise leveraging local knowledge and experiences to enhance chances of success, pointing out that connecting with local hunters or guides can greatly improve outcomes.
This district is located in north central Montana. It is southwest of Glasgow and the southern boundary is the Missouri River along Fort Peck Reservoir. The northern boundary is Highway 2 along the Milk River. The antelope are scattered throughout the district and a large portion of this district is state or BLM land.
Antelope populations are down in this district as they were hit with a severe winter kill in 2010 and 2011. The herds are recovering nicely, but the population is still down from historic levels. This district has fairly limited tags, so there has been a good chance for bucks to reach the older age class.