NV Mule Deer Unit 161
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 (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) — Alw-Deer (Antlered) | Aug 10, 2026 — Sep 9, 2026 | — | male |
Trophy Data
AI Scout Analysis
# NV 161 Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Access** Unit 161 spans high-elevation terrain from 4,576 to 11,931 ft with 99% public land—excellent access for DIY hunters. Forum reports indicate deer spread across 6,000–10,000+ ft elevation; Harrison Pass in the south is a key migration corridor. Terrain is mountainous and requires significant glassing and country coverage to locate quality bucks. **Herd Quality** Trophy record data shows historical strength—pre-2000 entries averaged higher scores...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 recent records available — Sign up to see current data | ||||
| 2023 | Rifle (Antlered) Early | resident | 504 | 90 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Antlered) Late | resident | 235 | 15 |
| 2023 | Archery (Antlered) | resident | 60 | 25 |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader (Antlered) | resident | 37 | 7 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Junior) | resident | 65 | 30 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Antlered) Early | nonresident | 98 | 5 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Antlered) Late | nonresident | 51 | 2 |
| 2023 | Archery (Antlered) | nonresident | 34 | 3 |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader (Antlered) | nonresident | 16 | 1 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Guided) Early | nonresident | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Guided) Late | nonresident | 2 | 2 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | Rifle (Antlered) Early | 78 | 20 | 25.6% |
| 2023 | Rifle (Antlered) Late | 12 | 7 | 58.3% |
| 2023 | Archery (Antlered) | 15 | 3 | 20.0% |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader (Antlered) | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | Rifle (Junior) | 23 | 9 | 39.1% |
| 2023 | Rifle | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | Rifle (Antlered) Early | 5 | 2 | 40.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle (Antlered) Late | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | Archery (Antlered) | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader (Antlered) | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle (Guided) Early | 4 | 3 | 75.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle (Guided) Late | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |