OR Pronghorn Unit WHITEHORSE — Whitehorse

# OR Whitehorse — Pronghorn Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Whitehorse spans 3.1 million acres of high-desert plateau (3,400–8,300 ft) with exceptional public access—95% public land provides outstanding opportunity for DIY hunters. Typical terrain includes sagebrush flats, rimrock, and scattered juniper; water sources and pressure around public waterholes can concentrate both animals and hunting pressure during the August 23–September 7 season. ## Herd Quality & Population Herd composition has improved recently: 2023–2025 data shows a "Good" quality index with buck:doe ratios of 36–41:100, up from a weak 22:100 in 2022. This suggests management is working toward better breeding structure,...