MT Mule Deer Unit 291

# MT 291 Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Elevation ranges 4,000–7,500 ft across 206,000 acres with only 32% public land—a significant constraint. Expect mixed terrain with forest and open country typical of central Montana's transition zones. Limited public access will require route planning and possibly private land considerations. ## Herd Quality & Population Trophy record data is not available from Job Completion Reports for this unit. However, Powell County (which overlaps 94% of this unit) has produced 8 record-book mule deer entries over 60+ years, with the highest score 234.4 (1956). The trend shows declining entries in recent decades—most...