Nevada — Mule Deer

NV Mule Deer Unit 061

Total Acres

212,873

Public Land

97%

Elevation

4,878–8,760 ft

Terrain Difficulty

Steepness

13° avg slope

Extreme Slopes

23° steepest 10%

Ruggedness

±8° variability

Vertical Relief

3,882 ft relief

Altitude

8,760 ft max

Remoteness

0% wilderness

Moderate terrain — steep, sustained slopes and over 3,882 ft of vertical relief.

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NV 061 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access NV 061 spans 4,878–8,760 feet across 212,873 acres of nearly all public land (97.1%), offering high-elevation mule deer habitat with genuine vertical range and diverse terrain from lower sagebrush to alpine. The extreme elevation band indicates significant elevation-dependent deer movement and concentration zones—classic high-country mule deer topography where glassing and stalking reward disciplined hunters willing to cover big country and adjust elevation based on conditions and herd behavior. Herd Quality No recent wildlife survey data is available to characterize current buck-to-doe ratio or population health. Trophy Potential Historical..

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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 →

Archery, Antlered

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → 2.8%2 pts → 13.2%6 pts → 100.0%15 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 → 51.2%3 pts → 99.9%7 pts → 100.0%

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

Muzzleloader, Antlered

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → 0.92%2 pts → 4.5%9 pts → 53.2%13 pts → 79.3%

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

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → 19.8%4 pts → 97.7%9 pts → 100.0%

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

Rifle (Antlered) Early

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → 0.49%15 pts → 66.9%17 pts → 75.8%

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

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → 7.6%7 pts → 98.0%12 pts → 100.0%

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

Rifle (Antlered) Late

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → 0.03%2 pts → 0.68%14 pts → 5.8%25 pts → 17.3%

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

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → 0.81%13 pts → 74.8%

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

Rifle, Antlerless

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2023 draw)

0 pts → 1.3%5 pts → 28.1%6 pts → 37.5%

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 →

Year	Weapon	Hunters	Harvest	Success
2024	Rifle (Antlered) Early	443	174	39.3%
2024	Rifle (Antlered) Late	54	30	55.6%
2024	Archery, Antlered	193	35	18.1%
2024	Muzzleloader, Antlered	88	36	40.9%
2024	Rifle, Junior	183	108	59.0%
2024	Rifle (Antlered) Early	44	18	40.9%
2024	Rifle (Antlered) Late	5	3	60.0%
2024	Archery, Antlered	18	3	16.7%
2024	Muzzleloader, Antlered	9	5	55.6%
2024	Rifle (Guided) Early	18	15	83.3%
2024	Rifle (Guided) Late	3	2	66.7%
2023	Rifle (Antlered) Early	670	161	24.0%
2023	Rifle (Antlered) Late	84	45	53.6%
2023	Archery, Antlered	176	20	11.4%
2023	Muzzleloader, Antlered	53	11	20.8%
2023	Rifle, Antlerless	55	26	47.3%
2023	Rifle, Junior	285	157	55.1%
2023	Rifle (Antlered) Early	37	21	56.8%
2023	Rifle (Antlered) Late	2	2	100.0%
2023	Archery, Antlered	15	2	13.3%
2023	Muzzleloader, Antlered	3	1	33.3%
2023	Rifle (Guided) Early	22	12	54.5%
2023	Rifle (Guided) Late	4	3	75.0%
2022	Rifle (Antlered) Early	980	407	41.5%
2022	Rifle (Antlered) Late	132	80	60.6%
2022	Archery, Antlered	276	60	21.7%
2022	Muzzleloader, Antlered	99	38	38.4%
2022	Rifle, Antlerless	210	124	59.0%
2022	Rifle, Junior	410	240	58.5%
2022	Rifle (Antlered) Early	57	32	56.1%
2022	Rifle (Antlered) Late	8	5	62.5%
2022	Archery, Antlered	29	6	20.7%
2022	Muzzleloader, Antlered	7	3	42.9%
2022	Rifle (Guided) Early	28	17	60.7%
2022	Rifle (Guided) Late	4	2	50.0%

Season Dates

Year	Weapon	Dates	Tag Type	Sex
2026	Archery (Antlered) — Archery-Deer (Antlered)	Aug 10, 2026 — Sep 9, 2026	—	male
2026	Muzzleloader (Antlered) — Muzzleloader-Deer (Antlered)	Sep 10, 2026 — Oct 4, 2026	—	male
2026	Rifle — Alw	Aug 10, 2026 — Sep 9, 2026	—	—
2026	Rifle (Antlered) — Rifle-Deer (Antlered)	Oct 5, 2026 — Nov 2, 2026	—	male
2026	Rifle (Antlered) — Rifle-Deer (Antlered) Early	Oct 5, 2026 — Oct 20, 2026	—	male
2026	Rifle (Antlered) — Rifle-Deer (Antlered) Late	Oct 21, 2026 — Nov 5, 2026	—	male

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries

49

Avg Score

210.5

Top Score

297.1

Recent (5yr)

1

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