WY Mule Deer Unit 66 — Bates Hole-Hat Six
Season DatesDraft
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — Type 8 | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | female |
| 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 | Aug 15, 2026 — Nov 30, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 3 | Oct 15, 2026 — Nov 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — General | Oct 15, 2026 — Oct 21, 2026 | — | either |
Trophy Data
Herd Data
Buck : Doe
28per 100
2024 Survey
Fawn : Doe
85per 100
2024 Survey
Population Est.
3,158
2024 Survey
AI Scout Analysis
# WY 66 (Bates Hole–Hat Six) — Mule Deer Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 66 spans 640,894 acres across 4,970–8,743 ft elevation with 52% public land access—adequate opportunity for foot hunters to find productive ground. Mixed elevations support diverse deer habitat, though forum discussions note significant whitetail populations on private land. Expect rolling to mountainous terrain with moderate hunting pressure. ## Herd Quality Recent wildlife surveys show an **above-average...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 recent records available — Sign up to see current data | ||||
| 2023 | Type 3 | resident | 168 | 80 |
| 2023 | Type 3 | nonresident | 0 | 4 |
| 2023 | Type 3 (Special) | nonresident | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | Type 3 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 13 | 13 |
| 2023 | Type 8 | resident | 129 | 80 |
| 2023 | Type 8 | nonresident | 49 | 20 |
| 2023 | Type 3 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 3 | 6 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | General | 880 | 405 | 46.0% |
| 2023 | General | 196 | 31 | 15.8% |