An archery only management season hunt has been extended for the area in and adjacent to the town of Glendive, Montana. The City of Glendive has requested and has been given approval to extend the hunt to February 15, 2012 in an effort to reduce the number of mule deer in and immediately adjacent to town.

For this management season hunt, archery hunting is the only means of take due to safety concerns imposed by the proximity to residential areas and businesses.There are 164 licenses available and they can be obtained from any license agent starting January 11, 2012.

The hunt area encompasses open space areas within the City of Glendive, Mt. and the land is owned by the City of Glendive and by approved private property owners. The hunt area is legally defined as T15N R55E Sections 2, 3, 10, 11: T16N R55E Sections 23-26, 35, 36; T16N R56E Sections 19 and 30.

Hunters must obtain permission of the City of Glendive property and approved private property from Glendive City Hall (377-3318) by signing in at Glendive City Hall Monday thru Friday 8 AM to 5 PM. Should you have any questions please call the Miles City FWP Office at (406) 234-0900.