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OregonMule Deer

OR Mule Deer Unit CHETCO — Chetco

Total Acres
1,082,097
Public Land
84%
Wilderness
18%
Elevation
4–5,240 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Muzzleloader — Hunt 127mNov 15, 2026Dec 7, 2026

Herd Data

Buck : Doe

20per 100

2025 Survey

Fawn : Doe

70per 100

2025 Survey

AI Scout Analysis

# OR Chetco — Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Conditions Chetco spans 4–5,240 ft elevation with 84% public land and 18% wilderness, offering accessible mixed terrain with manageable logistics. Thick understory and tangled brush are common, especially in lower elevations—scouting and pre-season reconnaissance pay dividends for route planning and buck location. ## Herd Quality The 5-year average buck:doe ratio of 25:100 indicates an **average/well-managed** herd with stable doe populations and...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
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2023Hunt 627resident39236
2023Hunt 627nonresident6
2023Hunt 627tresident6028
2023Hunt 627tnonresident21
2023Hunt 127mnonresident61
2023Hunt 127mresident14825

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2022Hunt 127m26623.0%