WY Mule Deer Unit 24 — Sheridan
Season DatesDraft
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — Type 3 | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Archery — General | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 8 | Sep 1, 2026 — Dec 15, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 7 | Sep 1, 2026 — Dec 15, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 3 | Oct 15, 2026 — Nov 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — General | Oct 15, 2026 — Nov 30, 2026 | — | either |
Trophy Data
Herd Data
Buck : Doe
27per 100
2024 Survey
Fawn : Doe
70per 100
2024 Survey
Population Est.
12,991
2024 Survey
AI Scout Analysis
# WY 24 - Sheridan: Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 24 spans 3,600–8,600 ft elevation across 314,121 acres in the Sheridan area. With only 12% public land, access is highly restricted—most productive hunting will require private land permission or an outfitter. High-elevation terrain offers diverse habitat but challenges for public-land DIY hunters. ## Herd Quality Wildlife survey data shows an **above-average buck:doe ratio of 34:100**, indicating solid herd composition and...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 recent records available — Sign up to see current data | ||||
| 2023 | Type 3 | resident | 364 | 400 |
| 2023 | Type 3 | nonresident | 28 | 22 |
| 2023 | Type 3 (Special) | nonresident | 0 | 10 |
| 2023 | Type 3 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 7 | 30 |
| 2023 | Type 7 | resident | 87 | 160 |
| 2023 | Type 8 | resident | 33 | 2,400 |
| 2023 | Type 7 | nonresident | 53 | 112 |
| 2023 | Type 8 | nonresident | 54 | 2,967 |
| 2023 | Type 3 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 94 | 66 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | General | 623 | 209 | 33.5% |
| 2023 | General | 962 | 553 | 57.5% |