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ColoradoPronghorn

CO Pronghorn Unit 81

Total Acres
777,197
Public Land
74%
Wilderness
11%
Elevation
7,393–13,248 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — AM-081-O-1-AAug 15, 2026Sep 20, 2026male
2026Muzzleloader — AM-068-O-1-MSep 21, 2026Sep 29, 2026male
2026Rifle — AM-081-O-1-ROct 3, 2026Oct 11, 2026male

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
3
Avg Score
84.7
Top Score
88.5
Recent (5yr)
0

Herd Data

Buck : Doe

28per 100

2024 Survey

Population Est.

1,300

2024 Survey

AI Scout Analysis

# CO Unit 81 — Pronghorn Antelope Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 81 spans 7,400–13,200 ft elevation across 777,000 acres with 74% public land and 11% wilderness. This high-elevation pronghorn range offers substantial public hunting opportunity, though terrain and weather vary with season choice—early archery will be warmer, late rifle cooler and potentially snowy at upper elevations. ## Herd Quality Wildlife surveys across 2018–2024 show a **25:100 buck:doe ratio**, which is...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
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2023Archery (Male S1)resident5611
2023Archery (Male S1)nonresident205
2023Rifle (Male S1)resident43926
2023Rifle (Male S1)nonresident806
2023Muzzleloader (Male S1)resident9511
2023Muzzleloader (Male S1)nonresident202

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2023Rifle383285.0%
2023665279.0%
2023Archery161061.0%
2023Muzzleloader55100.0%