Big Game Season Ends Elk Shoulder Season Starts In Region 6

For several years, Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Region 6 has a shoulder season that allows antlerless elk hunting with a specific Blicense. This year’s shoulder season will run from Dec. 15 - Feb. 15, 2023. Elk licenses (general elk or B-licenses) valid during the archery and general seasons are not valid for the shoulder season in Region 6. Hunters must have previously applied for this opportunity during the June 1 license drawing, and received their elk B-license that is valid during the R6 shoulder season, either a: 699-00 Elk B-licensevalid in HDs 620, 621, and 622-on all public and private lands, not including CMR National Wildlife Refuge.

Or a 690-01 ...