WY Mule Deer Unit 101 — Black Butte
Season DatesDraft
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — Type 1 | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 1 | Oct 15, 2026 — Oct 31, 2026 | — | male |
Trophy Data
Herd Data
Buck : Doe
30per 100
2024 Survey
Fawn : Doe
53per 100
2024 Survey
Population Est.
3,600
2024 Survey
AI Scout Analysis
# WY 101 – Black Butte: Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Access** Black Butte spans 6,245–8,759 ft with 66% public land, offering mixed-elevation hunting across nearly 700,000 acres. The elevation range and public access provide diverse terrain options, though the high-point requirements suggest consistent hunting pressure. **Herd Quality** Wildlife surveys show an above-average buck:doe ratio of 26:100 across four years (2021–2024), indicating a well-managed population with reasonable doe harvest...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | Type 1 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 47 | 2 |
| 2023 | Type 1 | resident | 554 | 13 |
| 2023 | Type 1 | nonresident | 69 | 0 |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Special) | nonresident | 45 | 0 |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 72 | 3 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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