ID Mule Deer Unit 11

# ID Unit 11 — Mule Deer & Whitetail Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Conditions Unit 11 spans 718–5,705 ft elevation across 487,000 acres with 59% public land. Terrain mixes open sage ridges (favoring mule deer) and brushy timber (preferred by whitetail). Expect variable weather including potential snow; road access varies by season. ## Herd Quality & Population No recent population data or bull:cow equivalents available for this unit. Trophy record data shows a **significant declining trend**: Nez Perce and Lewis Counties (which overlap this unit) produced mule deer averaging 210+ in the pre-2000 era; the 2010s saw only 1–2...