CO Pronghorn Unit 116

CO 116 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access CO 116 spans 615,000 acres across low-elevation pronghorn country (4,100–4,900 ft). However, public land comprises only 4.2% of the unit — a severe access constraint. The vast majority is private ranches. Successful hunters on this unit typically rely on landowner permission or guided access through outfitters with established relationships. DIY public-land-only hunting is extremely limiting here. Herd Quality Recent surveys show a 37:100 buck:doe ratio — an above-average herd composition. This indicates a healthy pronghorn population with a strong age structure of mature bucks, suggesting quality hunting potential relative..