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NevadaMule Deer

NV Mule Deer Unit 066

Total Acres
1,215,559
Public Land
89%
Elevation
4,523–8,383 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery (Antlered) — Archery-Deer (Antlered)Aug 10, 2026Sep 9, 2026male
2026Muzzleloader (Antlered) — Muzzleloader-Deer (Antlered)Sep 10, 2026Oct 4, 2026male
2026Rifle — AlwAug 10, 2026Sep 9, 2026
2026Rifle (Antlered) — Rifle-Deer (Antlered) LateOct 21, 2026Nov 5, 2026male
2026Rifle (Antlered) — Rifle-Deer (Antlered) EarlyOct 5, 2026Oct 20, 2026male
2026Rifle (Antlered) — Rifle-Deer (Antlered)Oct 5, 2026Nov 2, 2026male

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
49
Avg Score
210.5
Top Score
297.1
Recent (5yr)
1

AI Scout Analysis

# NV 066 Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Access** Unit 066 spans 4,500–8,383 ft elevation across high-elevation sagebrush and mountain terrain. With 89% public land and no wilderness restrictions, access is good throughout the unit, though forum reports note deer are spread vertically and can be difficult to locate during archery season. **Herd Quality** Trophy record data (Elko County overlap) shows historical strength, with entries averaging 210+ in the pre-2000 era. Recent decade production...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
23 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023Rifle (Antlered) Earlyresident2,321800
2023Rifle (Antlered) Lateresident91489
2023Archery (Antlered)resident282209
2023Muzzleloader (Antlered)resident13660
2023Rifle (Antlerless)resident1,79470
2023Rifle (Junior)resident471340
2023Rifle (Antlered) Earlynonresident50539
2023Rifle (Antlered) Latenonresident3353
2023Archery (Antlered)nonresident9220
2023Muzzleloader (Antlered)nonresident365
2023Rifle (Guided) Earlynonresident3736
2023Rifle (Guided) Latenonresident265

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2023Rifle (Antlered) Early67016124.0%
2023Rifle (Antlered) Late844553.6%
2023Archery (Antlered)1762011.4%
2023Muzzleloader (Antlered)531120.8%
2023Rifle (Antlerless)552647.3%
2023Rifle (Junior)28515755.1%
2023Rifle (Antlered) Early372156.8%
2023Rifle (Antlered) Late22100.0%
2023Archery (Antlered)15213.3%
2023Muzzleloader (Antlered)3133.3%
2023Rifle (Guided) Early221254.5%
2023Rifle (Guided) Late4375.0%