AZ Mule Deer Unit 23
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AZ 23 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access AZ 23 spans 758,000 acres of rugged, vertically diverse terrain from low desert (2,098 ft) to high forest (7,921 ft)—a 5,800-foot elevation band that encompasses multiple habitat zones on public land. With 10% designated wilderness, most of the unit remains accessible via road and foot travel. The elevation gradient supports both lower-country and mid-elevation habitat, offering varied topography for hunters willing to explore different elevation bands. This structural diversity makes the unit attractive for hunters seeking terrain flexibility without intensive backcountry commitment. Herd Quality Recent wildlife surveys show a..
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Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →
Rifle #1037
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.
Rifle #1038
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Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.
Rifle #1086
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Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.
Rifle #1087
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Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.
Rifle #1088
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.
Rifle Buck #1037
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2023 draw.
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2023 draw.
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Rifle Buck #1038
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Rifle Buck #1086
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Rifle Buck #1087
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Rifle Buck #1088
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Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Youth #1161
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.
Youth Any #1160
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Youth Any #1161
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2023 draw.
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2023 draw.
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Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →
| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rifle #1038 | 273 | 111 | 41.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle #1086 | 138 | 47 | 34.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle #1087 | 133 | 51 | 38.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle #1088 | 67 | 41 | 61.0% |
| 2024 | Youth #1160 | 129 | 88 | 68.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle #1037 | 284 | 81 | 29.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle #1038 | 9 | 7 | 78.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle #1086 | 169 | 69 | 41.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle #1087 | 183 | 53 | 29.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle #1088 | 79 | 45 | 57.0% |
| 2023 | Youth #1161 | 123 | 67 | 54.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle #1037 | 266 | 78 | 29.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle #1038 | 8 | 7 | 88.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle #1086 | 181 | 52 | 29.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle #1087 | 160 | 67 | 42.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle #1088 | 65 | 35 | 54.0% |
| 2022 | Youth #1161 | 135 | 53 | 39.0% |
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rifle Buck #1038 — 1038 | Oct 31, 2025 — Nov 6, 2025 | — | male |
| 2025 | Rifle Buck #1085 — 1085 | Oct 24, 2025 — Oct 30, 2025 | — | male |
| 2025 | Rifle Buck #1086 — 1086 | Nov 7, 2025 — Nov 13, 2025 | — | male |
| 2025 | Rifle Buck #1087 — 1087 | Dec 12, 2025 — Dec 31, 2025 | — | male |
| 2025 | Youth Any #1160 — 1160 | Oct 10, 2025 — Oct 16, 2025 | — | male |
Herd Data
Buck : Doe
36per 100
2025 Survey
Fawn : Doe
24per 100
2025 Survey
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