Montana Hunting District 217
Hunting Districts (deer & elk) · Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks
Unit boundary
Simplified for the web from the public layer of Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks (source and terms). Units change with each season's regulations, and the legal boundary description in the regulations is what counts.
Legal shooting light this week
Montana's general big-game hours: 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset, worked out for the middle of the unit (46.546, -113.081) on local time. Times can be a minute or two off at the unit's edges.
| Day | Shooting light starts (MST) | Ends | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:43 AM | 5:46 PM | 7:12 AM | 5:16 PM | |
| 6:45 AM | 5:45 PM | 7:14 AM | 5:15 PM | |
| 6:46 AM | 5:43 PM | 7:15 AM | 5:13 PM | |
| 6:48 AM | 5:42 PM | 7:17 AM | 5:12 PM | |
| 6:49 AM | 5:40 PM | 7:18 AM | 5:10 PM | |
| 6:51 AM | 5:39 PM | 7:20 AM | 5:09 PM | |
| 6:52 AM | 5:38 PM | 7:21 AM | 5:08 PM |
Turkey, waterfowl, some public lands and opening days have their own hours. Always check the Montana regulations for your species (where this rule comes from).
Maps that cover this unit
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Dunkleberg Creek, MT — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Montana
Public domain

North West Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) — Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
Forest Service Maps (public domain) · Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
Public domain

Hall, MT — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Montana
Public domain

Pikes Peak, MT — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Montana
Public domain

Maxville, MT — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Montana
Public domain

Griffin Creek, MT — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Montana
Public domain

Rock Creek Lake, MT — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Montana
Public domain

Limestone Ridge, MT — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Montana
Public domain

Drummond, MT — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Montana
Public domain

Bailey Mountain, MT — USGS 7.5-minute topo (2024)
USGS Topo Maps (public domain) · Montana
Public domain

North East Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM) — Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
Forest Service Maps (public domain) · Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
Public domain