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WyomingMule Deer

WY Mule Deer Unit 106 — Crandall-Sunlight

Total Acres
312,472
Public Land
100%
Wilderness
57%
Elevation
5,396–12,226 ft

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WY 106 - Crandall-Sunlight: Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access WY 106 spans 5,400–12,200 ft across 312,000 acres of entirely public land—a major advantage for self-reliant hunters. However, 57% wilderness designation creates a critical constraint: nonresidents are legally required to hire a licensed Wyoming outfitter/guide to hunt wilderness areas. This means most of the unit's high country is effectively off-limits for unguided DIY hunts. Hunters comfortable with outfitter costs and those already partnered with guides will find substantial huntable terrain; solo or small-group nonresident DIY hunters face severe practical limitations and should carefully consider whether a guide partnership is..

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Draw Odds — What It Took to Draw (2024)

Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →

Type 1

NonresidentLowest level to draw:17points in 2024
50% drew at that levelno level was a guaranteed draw
Random pool (no points needed): 41 applied · 0.0% drew
Resident2.3%drew in 2024 (1 in 43)
650 applied · 15 tags · equal-chance random draw

Type 1, Special

NonresidentDrew out at17points in 2024
100% drew at that level
Random pool (no points needed): 6 applied · 0.0% drew

Type 8

Nonresident100%drew in 2024
2 applied · 10 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident93%drew in 2024
43 applied · 40 tags · equal-chance random draw

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Harvest Data

Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024General34410931.7%
2024General531528.3%
2024Type 1700.0%
2024Type 1000.0%
2024Type 824833.3%
2023General2898930.8%
2023General951717.9%
2022General2665621.1%
2022General461021.7%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — GeneralSep 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026either
2026Archery — Type 1Sep 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026either
2026Archery — Type 8Sep 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026female
2026Rifle — GeneralOct 1, 2026Oct 31, 2026either
2026Rifle — Type 1Oct 1, 2026Nov 20, 2026either
2026Rifle — Type 8Oct 1, 2026Dec 15, 2026female

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
24
Avg Score
216
Top Score
265.6
Recent (5yr)
1

Herd Data

Buck : Doe

35per 100

2024 Survey

Fawn : Doe

70per 100

2024 Survey

Population Est.

4,100

2024 Survey

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