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OregonMule Deer

OR Mule Deer Unit MURDERERS CREEK — Murderers Creek

Total Acres
736,112
Public Land
77%
Wilderness
9%
Elevation
2,351–9,042 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — Hunt 146r1Aug 30, 2026Sep 28, 2026
2026Rifle — Hunt 146Oct 4, 2026Oct 15, 2026

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
30
Avg Score
207.4
Top Score
268.6
Recent (5yr)
1

Herd Data

Buck : Doe

19per 100

2025 Survey

Fawn : Doe

61per 100

2025 Survey

AI Scout Analysis

# Murderers Creek (OR) — Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Murderers Creek spans rugged elevation from 2,351 to 9,042 feet across 736,000 acres with 77% public land access. Mixed terrain offers both lower-elevation oak and grassland with higher alpine country; this diversity supports elk and mule deer populations that can shift seasonally. ## Herd Quality & Population Wildlife surveys show an average buck:doe ratio of 18:100—typical for a managed mule deer herd and indicating moderate...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
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2023Hunt 146resident6,165877
2023Hunt 146rresident1,334466
2023Hunt 146nonresident20727
2023Hunt 146rnonresident2828

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2022Hunt 14688745351.0%
2022Hunt 146r2815419.0%