WA Mule Deer Unit 139 — Steptoe
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — Sp-1454 | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 26, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Archery — Archery Early | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 26, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — Sp-1469 | Sep 27, 2026 — Oct 5, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — Sp-1334 | Nov 25, 2026 — Dec 8, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — Muzzleloader Late | Nov 25, 2026 — Dec 8, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — Muzzleloader Early | Sep 27, 2026 — Oct 5, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — Sp-1709 | Oct 11, 2026 — Oct 21, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — Sp-1016 | Nov 1, 2026 — Nov 24, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — Rifle Youth | Oct 18, 2026 — Oct 21, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle | Oct 11, 2026 — Oct 21, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — Sp-1416 | Oct 11, 2026 — Oct 21, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — Sp-1707 | Oct 11, 2026 — Oct 21, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — Sp-1609 | Oct 11, 2026 — Oct 21, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — Sp-1607 | Oct 11, 2026 — Oct 21, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — Sp-1500 | Oct 11, 2026 — Oct 21, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — Sp-1418 | Oct 11, 2026 — Oct 21, 2026 | — | — |
Trophy Data
AI Scout Analysis
# WA 139 — Steptoe: Tactical Overview **Terrain & Access** Unit 139 spans 849,000+ acres across rolling to mountainous terrain (1,116–3,611 ft elevation) in eastern Washington's Palouse region. Critical limitation: only **3% public land**—the vast majority is private. Expect significant access challenges and limited DIY hunting opportunities without landowner permission or lease arrangements. **Herd Quality & Population** Trophy record data from Whitman County (100% overlap) shows historical...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 recent record available — Sign up to see current data | ||||
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2022 | Archery | 42 | 13 | 31.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle | 858 | 183 | 21.0% |
| 2022 | Muzzleloader | 145 | 35 | 24.0% |
| 2022 | Special Permit | — | 52 | — |