NV Mule Deer Unit 245
Terrain Difficulty
Moderate terrain — over 4,772 ft of vertical relief and broken, dissected terrain.
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NV 245 Terrain & Access NV 245 spans 353,500 acres across a wide elevation band (3,181–7,953 ft), offering hunters access to diverse habitat from sagebrush foothills to high-country ridges and timbered terrain. Nearly 98% public land means extensive opportunity to find open ground, though much of the unit requires cross-country navigation—magnified optics and glassing for distant deer are essential. Deer use both high ridges and low valleys, often spread across significant vertical relief; hunters should expect to cover substantial country to connect with quality bucks. Trophy Potential Lincoln County, which overlaps the unit, holds a strong history of trophy-class..
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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 | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Antlered | 40 | 16 | 40.0% |
| 2024 | Archery, Antlered | 14 | 9 | 64.3% |
| 2024 | Muzzleloader, Antlered | 6 | 3 | 50.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Junior | 13 | 9 | 69.2% |
| 2024 | Muzzleloader, Junior | 10 | 7 | 70.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Antlered | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
| 2024 | Archery, Antlered | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 2024 | Muzzleloader, Antlered | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | Rifle, Guided | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Antlered | 42 | 24 | 57.1% |
| 2023 | Archery, Antlered | 5 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader, Antlered | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Junior | 14 | 10 | 71.4% |
| 2023 | Rifle | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Antlered | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Archery, Antlered | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader, Antlered | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Guided | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Antlered | 40 | 19 | 47.5% |
| 2022 | Archery, Antlered | 4 | 1 | 25.0% |
| 2022 | Muzzleloader, Antlered | 3 | 2 | 66.7% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Junior | 20 | 11 | 55.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Antlered | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | Archery, Antlered | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | Muzzleloader, Antlered | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Guided | 4 | 2 | 50.0% |
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) | Oct 5, 2026 — Oct 31, 2026 | — | male |
Trophy Data
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