Oregon — Mule Deer

OR Mule Deer Unit METOLIUS — Metolius

Name: Oregon Unit METOLIUS Mule Deer Hunting Data
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Total Acres

427,158

Public Land

71%

Wilderness

12%

Elevation

1,945–7,768 ft

Season Dates

Year	Weapon	Dates	Tag Type	Sex
2026	Archery — Hunt 139r2	Nov 1, 2026 — Nov 30, 2026	—	—
2026	Archery — Hunt 139r1	Aug 30, 2026 — Sep 28, 2026	—	—
2026	Muzzleloader — Hunt 139m	Oct 18, 2026 — Oct 26, 2026	—	—
2026	Rifle — Hunt 139	Oct 4, 2026 — Oct 15, 2026	—	—

Trophy Data

B&C Entries

Avg Score

221.5

Top Score

273.5

Recent (5yr)

Herd Data

Buck : Doe

30per 100

2025 Survey

Fawn : Doe

48per 100

2025 Survey

AI Scout Analysis

# OR METOLIUS TACTICAL ANALYSIS ## Terrain & Access The Metolius unit spans 1,945–7,768 ft with 71% public land and 12% designated wilderness, offering mixed-elevation hunting from lower ponderosa pine to alpine. The high public-land percentage supports DIY access, though some upper-elevation terrain will require bushwhacking. ## Herd Quality Wildlife surveys show an **average/well-managed** buck:doe ratio of 27:100 across recent years, indicating stable populations at sustainable harvest...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

Year	Weapon	Residency	Applicants	Tags issued
16 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023	Hunt 139	nonresident	33	8
2023	Hunt 139m	nonresident	7	1
2023	Hunt 139r1	nonresident	12	11
2023	Hunt 139r2	nonresident	100	15
2023	Hunt 139	resident	3,241	195
2023	Hunt 139m	resident	373	23
2023	Hunt 139r1	resident	589	143
2023	Hunt 139r2	resident	2,262	19

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Harvest Data

Year	Weapon	Hunters	Harvest	Success
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2022	Hunt 139	217	87	40.0%
2022	Hunt 139r1	71	21	30.0%
2022	Hunt 139r2	16	11	69.0%
2022	Hunt 139m	23	7	30.0%