Arizona — Mule Deer

AZ Mule Deer Unit 36A

Name: Arizona Unit 36A Mule Deer Hunting Data
Creator: HuntPilot
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Total Acres

395,345

Public Land

74%

Elevation

1,984–6,170 ft

Trophy Data

B&C Entries

Avg Score

228.4

Top Score

238.5

Recent (5yr)

Herd Data

Buck : Doe

11per 100

2023 Survey

Fawn : Doe

54per 100

2023 Survey

AI Scout Analysis

# AZ 36A Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Hunting Character** Unit 36A spans 1,984–6,170 feet with 74% public land access—a wide elevation range offering diverse habitat from low desert to higher country. The Buenos Aires National Wildlife Refuge (southwestern portion) is open to hunting with camping but enforces stricter OHV and firearm regulations; contact the refuge directly (520-823-4251) for specific rules. **Herd Quality** Survey data shows a 9:100 buck:doe ratio, flagged as unreliable due...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

Year	Weapon	Residency	Applicants	Tags issued
32 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023	Rifle Buck #1140	resident	310	400
2023	Rifle Buck #1141	resident	239	425
2023	Rifle Buck #1142	resident	199	400
2023	Rifle Buck #1143	resident	388	75
2023	Muzzleloader Buck #1191	resident	32	75
2023	Rifle Buck #1058	nonresident	33	25
2023	Rifle Buck #1059	nonresident	34	25
2023	Youth Any #1170	nonresident	43	20
2023	Rifle Buck #1140	nonresident	53	40
2023	Rifle Buck #1141	nonresident	73	42
2023	Rifle Buck #1142	nonresident	95	40
2023	Rifle Buck #1143	nonresident	89	7
2023	Muzzleloader Buck #1191	nonresident	13	7
2023	Rifle Buck #1058	resident	759	250
2023	Rifle Buck #1059	resident	284	250
2023	Youth Any #1170	resident	161	200

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Harvest Data

Year	Weapon	Hunters	Harvest	Success
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2023	Muzzleloader #1191	63	20	32.0%
2023	Rifle #1058	227	65	29.0%
2023	Rifle #1059	214	52	24.0%
2023	Rifle #1140	343	148	43.0%
2023	Rifle #1141	336	133	40.0%
2023	Rifle #1142	336	105	31.0%
2023	Rifle #1143	64	22	34.0%
2023	Youth #1170	182	72	40.0%