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NevadaMule Deer

NV Mule Deer Unit 196

Total Acres
50,329
Public Land
44%
Elevation
4,458–8,266 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery (Antlered) — Archery-Deer (Antlered) LateDec 1, 2026Jan 1, 2027male
2026Archery (Antlered) — Archery-Deer (Antlered) EarlyAug 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)Nov 5, 2026Nov 30, 2026male

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
18
Avg Score
194.6
Top Score
234.2
Recent (5yr)
1

Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
22 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023Archery (Antlered) Earlyresident1164
2023Archery (Antlered) Lateresident11915
2023Muzzleloader (Antlered)resident615
2023Rifle (Junior)resident20520
2023Rifle (Guided)nonresident442
2023Rifle (Antlered)resident2,53535
2023Rifle (Antlered)nonresident8312
2023Muzzleloader (Antlered)nonresident141
2023Archery (Antlered) Latenonresident1241
2023Archery (Antlered) Earlynonresident311

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
19 recent records available — Sign up to see current harvest data
2023Rifle (Antlered)342985.3%
2023Archery (Antlered) Early4125.0%
2023Archery (Antlered) Late14642.9%
2023Muzzleloader (Antlered)55100.0%
2023Rifle (Junior)181477.8%
2023Rifle (Antlered)2150.0%
2023Archery (Antlered) Early10
2023Archery (Antlered) Late10
2023Muzzleloader (Antlered)11100.0%
2023Rifle (Guided)10