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WyomingMule Deer

WY Mule Deer Unit 117 — Franc's Peak

Total Acres
275,352
Public Land
100%
Wilderness
48%
Elevation
6,828–13,142 ft

Season DatesDraft

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

Trophy Data

B&C 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

AI Scout Analysis

# WY 117 Franc's Peak — Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access High-elevation mountain unit spanning 6,828–13,142 ft with nearly complete public land access (99.8%). The 48% wilderness designation means nonresidents must hire a licensed Wyoming outfitter/guide — this is a mandatory requirement, not optional, and substantially increases hunt costs and logistics. ## Herd Quality Wildlife survey data shows an **above-average buck:doe ratio of 32:100**, indicating decent age structure and moderate...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
38 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023Type 3nonresident192
2023Type 3 (Special)nonresident02
2023Type 7resident4978
2023Type 8resident250160
2023Type 7nonresident2148
2023Type 8nonresident5338
2023Type 1 (Pref Point)nonresident313
2023Type 3 (Pref Point)nonresident278
2023Type 1 (Special Pref Point)nonresident153
2023Type 3 (Special Pref Point)nonresident76
2023Type 1 (Special Pref Point)nonresident243
2023Type 1 (Pref Point)nonresident333
2023Type 1 (Special)nonresident181
2023Type 1nonresident271
2023Type 1resident25740
2023Type 1resident15452
2023Type 3resident20376
2023Type 1nonresident281
2023Type 1 (Special)nonresident121

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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