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OregonMule Deer

OR Mule Deer Unit INDIGO — Indigo

Total Acres
1,243,183
Public Land
70%
Wilderness
5%
Elevation
479–8,635 ft

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OR INDIGO — Indigo. Terrain & Access OR Indigo spans 1.24 million acres across a dramatic elevation gradient—from 479 ft in the lower country to 8,635 ft at the high peaks. This diversity supports varied terrain from sagebrush flats and ponderosa pine to mixed-conifer forest and alpine habitat. Seventy percent public land provides solid access for independent hunters, with the remaining 30% private scattered throughout. The scale of the unit demands serious preparation and route planning—knowing the terrain before season is essential. Herd Quality Recent mule deer surveys show an average buck:doe ratio of 26:100, which is..

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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 →

Hunt 121M

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → <0.01%3 pts → 50.0%4 pts → 100.0%10 pts → 100.0%

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

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 16.9%2 pts → 63.7%3 pts → 100.0%5 pts → 100.0%

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

Hunt 621

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → <0.01%2 pts → <0.01%

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

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 6.5%3 pts → 20.9%4 pts → 100.0%9 pts → 100.0%

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

Hunt 621T

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → <0.01%

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

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 20.0%1 pts → 79.5%2 pts → 100.0%4 pts → 100.0%

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
2024Hunt 121M1308666.0%
2023Hunt 121M1344836.0%
2022Hunt 121M1456646.0%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — General Archery Season Western Oregon Deer TagAug 29, 2026Sep 27, 2026either
2026Archery — General Archery Season Western Oregon Deer Tag — One DeerAug 29, 2026Sep 27, 2026either
2026Muzzleloader — Hunt 121MNov 15, 2026Nov 26, 2026
2026Rifle — General Any Legal Weapon Western Oregon TagOct 3, 2026Nov 6, 2026male

Herd Data

Buck : Doe

38per 100

2025 Survey

Fawn : Doe

30per 100

2025 Survey

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