NV Mule Deer Unit 156
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) Late | Oct 21, 2026 — Nov 5, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Rifle (Antlered) — Rifle-Deer (Antlered) Early | Oct 5, 2026 — Oct 20, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Rifle (Antlered) — Rifle-Deer (Antlered) | Oct 5, 2026 — Nov 2, 2026 | — | male |
Trophy Data
AI Scout Analysis
# NV 156 Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Hunting Conditions** Unit 156 spans 4,890–8,114 ft across 100% public land in central Nevada's high country. Forum reports indicate deer are scattered across a wide elevation band (6,000–10,000+ ft), preferring high ridges, timbered pockets, and low valleys. Hunters should expect to cover significant ground; glassing and mobility are essential. This is a large-acreage unit requiring substantial effort to find quality bucks. **Herd Quality & Opportunity**...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 recent records available — Sign up to see current data | ||||
| 2023 | Rifle (Antlered) Early | resident | 572 | 247 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Antlered) Late | resident | 174 | 25 |
| 2023 | Archery (Antlered) | resident | 134 | 110 |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader (Antlered) | resident | 38 | 15 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Junior) | resident | 128 | 90 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Antlered) Early | nonresident | 119 | 24 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Antlered) Late | nonresident | 34 | 2 |
| 2023 | Archery (Antlered) | nonresident | 28 | 10 |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader (Antlered) | nonresident | 5 | 1 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Guided) Early | nonresident | 16 | 9 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Guided) Late | nonresident | 2 | 1 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | Rifle (Antlered) Early | 206 | 67 | 32.5% |
| 2023 | Rifle (Antlered) Late | 25 | 14 | 56.0% |
| 2023 | Archery (Antlered) | 97 | 19 | 19.6% |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader (Antlered) | 14 | 2 | 14.3% |
| 2023 | Rifle (Junior) | 71 | 38 | 53.5% |
| 2023 | Rifle (Antlered) Early | 22 | 8 | 36.4% |
| 2023 | Rifle (Antlered) Late | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Archery (Antlered) | 8 | 1 | 12.5% |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader (Antlered) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle (Guided) Early | 7 | 7 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle (Guided) Late | 1 | 0 | — |