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ArizonaMule Deer

AZ Mule Deer Unit 3A

Total Acres
494,751
Public Land
30%
Elevation
5,086–6,445 ft

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
3
Avg Score
195.6
Top Score
217.4
Recent (5yr)
1

Herd Data

Buck : Doe

27per 100

2025 Survey

Fawn : Doe

31per 100

2025 Survey

AI Scout Analysis

# AZ 3A Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Hunting Conditions** Unit 3A sits at mid-elevation (5,086–6,445 ft) with limited public access (30% public land). Most hunting will occur on private ground or require permission. Recent forum discussion indicates significant habitat change from energy development (windmills) and land management in recent years, reducing prime juniper deer country that historically held larger bucks. **Herd Quality** Wildlife survey data shows an average buck:doe ratio of...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
12 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023Rifle Any #1003nonresident42610
2023Rifle Any #1004nonresident3761
2023Archery Any #1194nonresident1796
2023Rifle Any #1003resident2,832100
2023Rifle Any #1004resident1,22610
2023Archery Any #1194resident47765

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2022Rifle #1003877890.0%
2022Rifle #100499100.0%
2022Archery #1194591729.0%