New hunting, fishing and conservation license year begins March 1

HELENA — The new license year opens March 1, which means that is the day people can buy their your 2024 hunting, fishing and conservation licenses and begin applying for permits and special licenses.

The deadline to apply for deer and elk permits is April 1.

Applications for most species — deer, elk, antelope, deer B licenses, elk B licenses, antelope B licenses, moose, sheep, goat, bison, bear, turkey — can be made beginning March 1.

A new online feature this year is the option for applicants to reapply for the same offerings as last year with just a simple click, eliminating the need to sear...