AZ Mule Deer Unit 43B
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AZ 43B — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access AZ 43B spans 550,000 acres across dramatic elevation—from low desert at 117 ft to mountains reaching 2,773 ft. The unit is 91% public land, offering excellent access with minimal private-land complications. Topography ranges from flat or gently rolling lower country to steeper, forested high ground. This elevation spread creates distinct habitat zones and allows hunters to shift strategy by season and thermal conditions. Herd Quality Recent wildlife surveys show an average buck:doe ratio of 16:100—a below-average herd composition indicating moderate harvest pressure or natural population constraints. Survey sample sizes..
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Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →
Rifle #1071
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 Any #1071
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.
Rifle Any #1072
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.
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rifle #1072 | 409 | 201 | 49.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle #1071 | 419 | 164 | 39.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle #1071 | 413 | 68 | 16.0% |
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rifle Any #1071 — 1071 | Nov 7, 2025 — Nov 16, 2025 | — | male |
Herd Data
Buck : Doe
13per 100
2025 Survey
Fawn : Doe
61per 100
2025 Survey
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