WY Mule Deer Unit 29 — Johnson
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WY 29 – Johnson: Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access WY 29 spans 642,000 acres across a 3,926–5,426 ft elevation band in north-central Wyoming. With only 20% public land, access is constrained—most huntable terrain lies on private ranches, making this a unit where landowner relationships, outfitter partnerships, or prior scouting access are critical. The elevation range supports both lower-country mule deer habitat and higher transition zones, but securing permission to hunt is the primary challenge for most applicants. Herd Quality Recent wildlife surveys show an average buck:doe ratio of 39:100—above average/strong herd composition. This indicates a healthy population..
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Type 8
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | General | 278 | 143 | 51.4% |
| 2024 | General | 140 | 62 | 44.3% |
| 2024 | Type 8 | 147 | 100 | 68.0% |
| 2023 | General | 276 | 118 | 42.8% |
| 2023 | General | 139 | 46 | 33.1% |
| 2022 | General | 269 | 104 | 38.7% |
| 2022 | General | 107 | 45 | 42.1% |
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — General | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Archery — Type 8 | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — General | Oct 1, 2026 — Dec 31, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 8 | Sep 1, 2026 — Dec 31, 2026 | — | female |
Trophy Data
Herd Data
Buck : Doe
46per 100
2024 Survey
Fawn : Doe
62per 100
2024 Survey
Population Est.
5,300
2024 Survey
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