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WyomingMule Deer

WY Mule Deer Unit 116 — Meeteetse

Total Acres
238,956
Public Land
49%
Elevation
5,494–11,461 ft

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WY 116 – Meeteetse. Terrain & Access WY 116 spans from mid-elevation foothills (5,494 ft) to high alpine terrain (11,461 ft), offering diverse habitat across nearly 239,000 acres. With 48.5% public land, hunters have solid access to mixed terrain, though private parcels intersperse the unit. The elevation range supports both sagebrush and forested country, typical of northwestern Wyoming's transitional zone between the Absaroka and Bighorn systems. Herd Quality Recent wildlife surveys show an average buck-to-doe ratio of 32:100—above average and well-managed. This indicates good age structure and moderate hunting pressure, suggesting healthy recruitment and reasonable opportunity for..

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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

Resident33%drew in 2024 (1 in 3)
159 applied · 53 tags · equal-chance random draw

Type 1, Special

NonresidentDrew out at10points in 2024
100% drew at that level
Random pool (no points needed): 10 applied · 0.0% drew

Type 3

NonresidentDrew out at1point in 2024
83% drew at that level
Random pool (no points needed): 12 applied · 33% drew (1 in 3)
Resident37%drew in 2024 (1 in 3)
209 applied · 77 tags · equal-chance random draw

Type 3, Special

NonresidentDrew out at2points in 2024
100% drew at that level
Random pool (no points needed): 0 applied

Type 7

Nonresident100%drew in 2024
8 applied · 68 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident100%drew in 2024
32 applied · 80 tags · equal-chance random draw

Type 8

Nonresident63%drew in 2024
63 applied · 40 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident79%drew in 2024
203 applied · 160 tags · equal-chance random draw

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Harvest Data

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

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024Type 1563053.6%
2024Type 130413.3%
2024Type 3865058.1%
2024Type 7312890.3%
2024Type 814510270.3%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — Type 3Sep 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026either
2026Archery — Type 8Sep 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026female
2026Archery — Type 1Sep 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026either
2026Rifle — Type 8Oct 15, 2026Nov 30, 2026female
2026Rifle — Type 3Nov 1, 2026Nov 30, 2026either
2026Rifle — Type 1Oct 15, 2026Oct 31, 2026either
2026Rifle — Type 7Sep 1, 2026Oct 14, 2026female

Trophy Data

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

Herd Data

Buck : Doe

34per 100

2024 Survey

Fawn : Doe

81per 100

2024 Survey

Population Est.

2,002

2024 Survey

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