CO Mule Deer Unit 138
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — DE-137-O-1-A | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 23, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — DM-137-O-2-M | Oct 10, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Rifle — DM-137-P-1-R | Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 3, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Rifle — DM-137-O-1-R | Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 3, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Rifle — DE-137-O-2-R | Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 3, 2026 | — | either |
Trophy Data
Herd Data
Buck : Doe
28per 100
2024 Survey
Population Est.
7,310
2024 Survey
AI Scout Analysis
# CO 138 Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Access** Unit 138 spans 4,272–4,884 ft elevation across ~199,500 acres with only 2% public land — a severely limited-access unit dominated by private ownership. This dramatically restricts hunting options and requires pre-hunt permission or outfitter access. **Herd Quality** The 2024 wildlife survey shows a 28:100 buck:doe ratio, which is **average** — indicating a reasonably balanced population with moderate hunting pressure. This suggests decent...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | Archery (Either S1) | resident | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | Archery (Either S1) | nonresident | 16 | 15 |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader (Male S2) | resident | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader (Male S2) | nonresident | 8 | 9 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Either S2) | resident | 2 | 6 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Either S2) | nonresident | 1 | 2 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Male S1) | resident | 5 | 13 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Male S1) | nonresident | 21 | 40 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Male S1) | resident | 31 | 13 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Male S1) | nonresident | 30 | 9 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | 30 | 11 | 36.0% | |
| 2023 | Rifle | 28 | 11 | 38.0% |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |