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NevadaMule Deer

NV Mule Deer Unit 262

Total Acres
1,370,765
Public Land
91%
Wilderness
6%
Elevation
2,048–11,831 ft

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NV 262 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access NV 262 spans 1.37 million acres across dramatic elevation—from 2,048 ft to 11,831 ft—creating distinct habitat zones from lower desert through high alpine. With 91% public land, access is wide open for self-guided hunters. The unit's scale and elevation diversity mean terrain varies significantly: hunters should expect mixed pinyon-juniper at lower elevations transitioning to aspen, conifer, and high-country ridgelines at elevation. Road access reaches into most corners, though remote basins and ridgelines will require foot travel. Hunt Character This is a self-sufficient hunter's unit. The vast acreage, high public-land..

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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

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 1.8%5 pts → 37.1%19 pts → 99.8%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 2.4%4 pts → 34.0%7 pts → 70.6%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

Muzzleloader, Antlered

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 0.49%10 pts → 39.1%11 pts → 45.1%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 2.4%1 pts → 4.7%7 pts → 69.7%9 pts → 85.9%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

Rifle, Antlered

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 0.04%6 pts → 1.4%17 pts → 10.4%22 pts → 16.7%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 0.27%2 pts → 1.4%10 pts → 24.3%13 pts → 37.3%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

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Harvest Data

Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024Rifle, Antlered271555.6%
2024Archery, Antlered1516.7%
2024Muzzleloader, Antlered12433.3%
2024Rifle, Junior15640.0%
2024Rifle, Antlered3133.3%
2024Archery, Antlered2150.0%
2024Muzzleloader, Antlered20
2023Rifle, Antlered33927.3%
2023Archery, Antlered7228.6%
2023Muzzleloader, Antlered80
2023Rifle, Junior18527.8%
2023Rifle, Antlered3133.3%
2023Muzzleloader, Antlered11100.0%
2023Rifle, Guided11100.0%
2022Rifle, Antlered592135.6%
2022Archery, Antlered9222.2%
2022Muzzleloader, Antlered90
2022Rifle, Junior271244.4%
2022Rifle, Antlered3266.7%
2022Archery, Antlered20
2022Muzzleloader, Antlered11100.0%
2022Rifle, Guided10

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery (Antlered) — Archery-Deer (Antlered)Aug 10, 2026Sep 9, 2026male
2026Muzzleloader (Antlered) — Muzzleloader-Deer (Antlered)Sep 10, 2026Oct 4, 2026male
2026Rifle (Antlered) — Alw-Deer (Antlered)Aug 10, 2026Sep 9, 2026male

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