WyomingMule Deer

WY Mule Deer Unit 81 — Blackhall

Total Acres
194,519
Public Land
75%
Wilderness
11%
Elevation
7,133–10,957 ft

Season DatesDraft

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — Type 3Sep 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026either
2026Archery — Type 1Sep 1, 2026Sep 30, 2026either
2026Rifle — Type 8Sep 1, 2026Dec 31, 2026female
2026Rifle — Type 3Oct 1, 2026Dec 31, 2026either
2026Rifle — Type 1Oct 1, 2026Oct 14, 2026either

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
55
Avg Score
198.8
Top Score
270.8
Recent (5yr)
2

Herd Data

Buck : Doe

36per 100

2024 Survey

Fawn : Doe

81per 100

2024 Survey

Population Est.

11,300

2024 Survey

AI Scout Analysis

# WY 81 Blackhall — Mule Deer Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 81 spans high-elevation terrain (7,133–10,957 ft) with 75% public land access, making it viable for DIY hunts. The 11% wilderness component means nonresidents DIY hunters will find most terrain accessible, though 11% of the unit does require a licensed outfitter/guide per Wyoming law. ## Herd Quality & Trophy Potential Recent herd surveys show exceptional buck:doe ratios (36:100 in 2024, 34:100 in 2022)—well-balanced for a huntable unit. Carbon County, which overlaps this unit, has produced 55 record-book mule deer entries historically, with a median score of 198.8....

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Draw Odds

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTagsDraw %
2025Type 1resident56013223.6%
2025Type 1nonresident11254.5%
2025Type 1 (Special)nonresident24312.5%
2025Type 1 (Pref Point)nonresident1321615.2%
2025Type 1 (Special Pref Point)nonresident351131.4%
2024Type 1resident57213423.4%
2024Type 1nonresident10354.9%
2024Type 1 (Special)nonresident3139.7%
2024Type 1 (Pref Point)nonresident1191513.5%
2024Type 1 (Special Pref Point)nonresident421126.2%
2023Type 1resident57917430.0%
2023Type 1nonresident10765.6%
2023Type 1 (Special)nonresident28414.3%
2023Type 1 (Pref Point)nonresident1272015.8%
2023Type 1 (Special Pref Point)nonresident421433.3%

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2025Type 1600.0%
2025Type 34250.0%
2025Type 8300.0%
2024Type 3000.0%
2024Type 84250.0%
2024Type 1300.0%

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