WA Mule Deer Unit 246 — Slide Ridge
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — Sp-1078 | Dec 2, 2026 — Dec 9, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Archery — Archery Early | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 26, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — Sp-1090 | Nov 24, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader — Muzzleloader Early | Sep 27, 2026 — Oct 5, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — Sp-1032 | Nov 1, 2026 — Nov 20, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle | Oct 11, 2026 — Oct 21, 2026 | — | — |
Trophy Data
AI Scout Analysis
# WA 246 – Slide Ridge: Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Slide Ridge spans rugged alpine to foothill terrain (1,100–8,550 ft) with nearly 100% public land—excellent for DIY hunters. The wide elevation range provides diverse hunting habitat, though expect steep, technical terrain at higher elevations. ## Herd Quality & Population Wildlife survey data is not available for this unit. Recent harvest success (2024: 14% rifle, 13% archery; 2023: 19% rifle, 38% archery) suggests a huntable...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2022 | Archery | 19 | 2 | 11.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle | 291 | 25 | 9.0% |
| 2022 | Muzzleloader | 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | Special Permit | — | 7 | — |