OR Pronghorn Unit MALHEUR RIVER — Malheur River

# Malheur River (OR) — Pronghorn Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access The unit spans 1.85 million acres at 2,500–6,700 ft elevation with 75% public land, offering substantial access for DIY hunters. Terrain ranges from lower sagebrush to higher-elevation mixed country, providing diverse pronghorn habitat across a large landscape. ## Herd Quality Herd composition is **average** (44/100 quality index) with a stable buck:doe ratio of 22:100 in recent years (2023–2025). The 2021 spike to 48:100 is unreliable (likely small survey artifact). Expect typical antelope conditions rather than exceptional buck density. ## Trophy Potential Harney and Malheur counties (which overlap this...