WY Mule Deer Unit 8 — Upton-Four Horse
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 | Oct 1, 2026 — Nov 30, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 3 | Oct 1, 2026 — Nov 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — General | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 15, 2026 | — | either |
Trophy Data
Herd Data
Buck : Doe
37per 100
2024 Survey
Fawn : Doe
61per 100
2024 Survey
Population Est.
10,371
2024 Survey
AI Scout Analysis
# WY 8 (Upton-Four Horse) — Mule Deer Tactical Summary ## Terrain & Hunting Conditions Unit 8 spans 360,781 acres across rolling foothill and lower mountain terrain (4,143–5,157 ft) with only 28% public land—the majority is private. This severely limits DIY access; most successful hunts rely on private-land permission or outfitter relationships. Early-season archery (September) offers moderate crowding; rifle season (October) concentrates hunters on public access points. Expect typical foothill...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 recent records available — Sign up to see current data | ||||
| 2023 | Type 3 | resident | 24 | 20 |
| 2023 | Type 3 | nonresident | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | Type 3 (Special) | nonresident | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Type 3 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 1 | 4 |
| 2023 | Type 3 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 0 | 2 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | General | 231 | 103 | 44.6% |
| 2023 | General | 53 | 5 | 9.4% |