OR Elk Unit WILSON — Wilson

# OR WILSON — Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Wilson spans ~370,000 acres of mixed terrain at elevations from near sea level to 3,680 ft, with 73% public land. This is an accessible high-desert to transitional-forest unit typical of Oregon's interior. Forum users note general-season elk are fragmented into small groups with modest populations—expect tight country without dense herds. ## Herd Quality & Population Bull:cow ratios are weak and declining: 9:100 in 2025, averaging 10–13:100 over prior years. This indicates a herd below management objectives with limited mature-bull recruitment. Trophy quality index scores are consistently below or barely average...