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WyomingMule Deer

WY Mule Deer Unit 121 — Heart Mountain

Total Acres
297,341
Public Land
49%
Elevation
4,053–8,066 ft

Season DatesDraft

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — Type 8Sep 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026female
2026Archery — Type 3Sep 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026either
2026Archery — Type 6 7Sep 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026female
2026Archery — GeneralSep 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026either
2026Rifle — Type 3Nov 1, 2026Dec 15, 2026either
2026Rifle — Type 6 7Aug 15, 2026Nov 30, 2026female
2026Rifle — Type 8Nov 1, 2026Dec 15, 2026female
2026Rifle — GeneralNov 1, 2026Nov 10, 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

49per 100

2024 Survey

Population Est.

1,403

2024 Survey

AI Scout Analysis

# WY 121 – Heart Mountain: Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Heart Mountain spans 297,341 acres of mixed elevation terrain (4,053–8,066 ft) with 49% public land access. The unit offers a blend of lower-elevation sagebrush and higher-elevation mixed forest habitat, providing diverse hunting opportunities across seasons. Mid-elevation ridges and draws hold deer throughout the archery and rifle periods. ## Herd Quality Survey data shows an **above-average buck:doe ratio of 29:100** — solid...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
18 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023Type 3resident12160
2023Type 3nonresident03
2023Type 3 (Special)nonresident01
2023Type 3 (Pref Point)nonresident711
2023Type 3 (Special Pref Point)nonresident15
2023Type 6resident7680
2023Type 8resident4780
2023Type 6nonresident2124
2023Type 8nonresident851

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2023General2478333.6%
2023General2117636.0%