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WyomingMule Deer

WY Mule Deer Unit 123 — Yellowtail

Total Acres
24,514
Public Land
78%
Elevation
3,626–4,610 ft

Season DatesDraft

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — Type 6 7Sep 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026female
2026Archery — GeneralSep 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026either
2026Rifle — Type 6 7Oct 15, 2026Nov 30, 2026female
2026Rifle — GeneralOct 15, 2026Oct 31, 2026either

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
6
Avg Score
203.2
Top Score
244.1
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 123 Yellowtail — Tactical Summary **Terrain & Access** Unit 123 spans 3,626–4,610 ft elevation with 78% public land access—solid opportunity for DIY hunters. Mid-elevation sagebrush and mixed terrain typical of north-central Wyoming foothills. **Herd Quality** Wildlife surveys show an **above-average buck:doe ratio of 29:100** across recent years (2021–2024). This indicates a reasonably balanced herd under moderate harvest pressure, supporting good recruitment of mature bucks. **Trophy...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
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2023Type 6resident1120
2023Type 6nonresident310

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2023General982323.5%
2023General1334231.6%