HUNTING IN THE

Upper Missouri Region

The landscapes surrounding Fort Benton offer excellent hunting opportunities across open prairie, river breaks, and public lands. With abundant wildlife and wide-ranging terrain, this region attracts hunters looking for a quiet, uncrowded experience in Big Sky Country.

What You’ll Find

  • Big game hunting (deer, antelope, elk in surrounding mountains)
  • Upland bird hunting
  • Access to large areas of public land

Licenses & Regulations

Hunting in Montana requires proper licensing and adherence to state regulations. Seasons, permits, and requirements vary by species and location.

Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks

Licensing, regulations, maps, and season dates

Local Outfitters and Guides

Broken Plains Outfitting

Guided hunts for mule deer, waterfowl, upland birds, and turkey.

Montana Outfitting Company

Experience Montana’s wide-open country on a professionally guided hunt.

Blackfoot Outfitters

Guided hunting adventures across the rugged landscapes of north-central Montana.

Chase Hill Outfitters

Guided Montana hunts with local knowledge and wide-open country.

TAP Outfitters

Guided hunting and outdoor experiences in the Upper Missouri region. Call 406-621-1342

Additional guides and outfitters serve the broader area. Check regional listings or contact Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks for recommendations.

Much of the land surrounding Fort Benton is a mix of public and private property.

Always confirm access, respect posted land, and follow Montana’s ethical hunting practices.