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ArizonaMule Deer

AZ Mule Deer Unit 6B

Total Acres
258,343
Public Land
98%
Wilderness
28%
Elevation
3,247–8,035 ft

Terrain Difficulty

Steepness
11° avg slope
Extreme Slopes
31° steepest 10%
Ruggedness
±12° variability
Vertical Relief
4,788 ft relief
Altitude
8,035 ft max
Remoteness
28% wilderness

Strenuous terrain — over 4,788 ft of vertical relief and broken, dissected terrain.

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AZ 6B — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access AZ 6B spans 258,000 acres across a dramatic elevation range—from 3,200 ft to over 8,000 ft—across nearly all public land (98%). The 28% wilderness designation means that roughly three-quarters of the unit remains accessible via standard foot travel and pack stock. Terrain transitions from lower pinyon-juniper foothills to high-country mixed conifer and aspen, creating diverse habitat layers that support deer across seasonal ranges. Road access is typical for Arizona's central plateau units; foot mobility and glass-and-stalk tactics dominate this hunt character. Herd Quality Recent wildlife surveys confirm an average/well-managed..

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Draw Odds — What It Took to Draw (2024)

Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →

Muzzleloader #1179

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2022 draw)
0 pts → 30.1%8 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2022 draw)
0 pts → 25.2%4 pts → 100.0%5 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.

Muzzleloader Any #1179

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2023 draw)
0 pts → 19.7%1 pts → 36.4%2 pts → 50.3%3 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2023 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2023 draw)
0 pts → 21.6%5 pts → 100.0%6 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2023 draw.

Muzzleloader Any #1182

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 38.0%1 pts → 62.7%2 pts → 78.3%8 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 22.4%5 pts → 100.0%10 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

Rifle #1008

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2022 draw)
0 pts → 3.0%8 pts → 62.4%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2022 draw)
0 pts → 6.9%14 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.

Rifle #1077

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2022 draw)
0 pts → 3.0%1 pts → 6.0%3 pts → 11.6%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2022 draw)
0 pts → 6.9%4 pts → 37.2%5 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.

Rifle #1078

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2022 draw)
0 pts → 3.0%8 pts → 62.4%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2022 draw)
0 pts → 6.9%1 pts → 13.3%10 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.

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Rifle Buck #1009

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 5.2%4 pts → 23.7%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 8.1%6 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

Rifle Buck #1077

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 5.2%1 pts → 10.2%2 pts → 14.9%5 pts → 48.5%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 8.1%10 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

Rifle Buck #1078

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 5.2%5 pts → 48.5%6 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 8.1%8 pts → 100.0%9 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

Youth Any #1152

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2023 draw)
0 pts → <0.01%1 pts → <0.01%2 pts → <0.01%4 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2023 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2023 draw)
0 pts → 8.2%4 pts → 47.9%6 pts → 100.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2023 draw.

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Harvest Data

Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024Rifle #10091533925.0%
2024Rifle #1077351543.0%
2024Muzzleloader #11821613723.0%
2023Rifle #10091272923.0%
2023Rifle #1077421024.0%
2023Rifle #107823939.0%
2023Youth #1152432967.0%
2023Muzzleloader #11791775833.0%
2022Rifle #10081704124.0%
2022Rifle #1077501020.0%
2022Rifle #107819632.0%
2022Muzzleloader #11791765330.0%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2025Muzzleloader Any #1182 — 1182Oct 24, 2025Oct 30, 2025male
2025Rifle Any #1010 — 1010Dec 12, 2025Dec 31, 2025male
2025Rifle Buck #1009 — 1009Nov 7, 2025Nov 13, 2025male
2025Rifle Buck #1076 — 1076Oct 31, 2025Nov 6, 2025male
2025Rifle Buck #1077 — 1077Dec 12, 2025Dec 31, 2025male

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
96
Avg Score
213.9
Top Score
294.1
Recent (5yr)
3

Herd Data

Buck : Doe

19per 100

2024 Survey

Fawn : Doe

38per 100

2024 Survey

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