NV Mule Deer Unit 205
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NV 205 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access NV 205 spans 828,636 acres across rugged high-elevation terrain, ranging from 3,918 to 8,347 feet. With 96% public land, access is open and straightforward—minimal private-land navigation required. The unit's vast elevation spread supports diverse habitat from lower-country mule-deer ranges to alpine ridges, giving hunters flexibility to adjust for seasonal deer distribution and weather conditions. Hunt Character This is a classic high-country mule-deer hunt suited to hunters who can cover ground and glass effectively across expansive terrain. The elevation range and public-land dominance mean DIY hunters can scout and hunt..
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See the full AI verdict →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
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Muzzleloader, Antlered
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Rifle, Antlered
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
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Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →
| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rifle, Antlered | 42 | 20 | 47.6% |
| 2024 | Archery, Antlered | 7 | 1 | 14.3% |
| 2024 | Archery, Antlered | 7 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | Muzzleloader, Antlered | 6 | 3 | 50.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Junior | 17 | 10 | 58.8% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Antlered | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 2024 | Archery, Antlered | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | Archery, Antlered | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | Muzzleloader, Antlered | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Guided | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Antlered | 40 | 24 | 60.0% |
| 2023 | Archery, Antlered | 6 | 1 | 16.7% |
| 2023 | Archery, Antlered | 9 | 1 | 11.1% |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader, Antlered | 6 | 4 | 66.7% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Junior | 16 | 12 | 75.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Antlered | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Archery, Antlered | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | Archery, Antlered | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader, Antlered | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Guided | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Antlered | 35 | 24 | 68.6% |
| 2022 | Archery, Antlered | 5 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | Archery, Antlered | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | Muzzleloader, Antlered | 5 | 3 | 60.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Junior | 17 | 7 | 41.2% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Antlered | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | Archery, Antlered | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | Archery, Antlered | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | Muzzleloader, Antlered | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | Rifle, Guided | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery (Antlered) — Archery-Deer (Antlered) Early | Aug 10, 2026 — Sep 9, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Archery (Antlered) — Archery-Deer (Antlered) Late | Dec 16, 2026 — Jan 1, 2027 | — | male |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader (Antlered) — Muzzleloader-Deer (Antlered) | Dec 1, 2026 — Dec 15, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Rifle (Antlered) — Alw-Deer (Antlered) | Nov 5, 2026 — Nov 30, 2026 | — | male |
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