WY Mule Deer Unit 128 — Wind River
Season DatesDraft
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — Type 8 | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Archery — Type 1 | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Archery — Type 3 | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Archery — General | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 1 | Nov 1, 2026 — Nov 20, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 3 | Nov 1, 2026 — Nov 30, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle — Type 8 | Oct 1, 2026 — Nov 30, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle — General | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 15, 2026 | — | either |
Trophy Data
Herd Data
Buck : Doe
31per 100
2024 Survey
Fawn : Doe
67per 100
2024 Survey
Population Est.
4,502
2024 Survey
AI Scout Analysis
# WY 128 Wind River — Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 128 spans 6,400–13,800 ft with 91% public land, but 45% wilderness requires nonresidents to hire a licensed Wyoming outfitter/guide by law. High-elevation terrain offers classic Wind River country: steep canyons, alpine meadows, and mixed conifer forest. DIY nonresident hunters should plan accordingly or hire an outfitter. ## Herd Quality Trophy Quality Index rates this herd as "Exceptional" (90/100) with buck:doe ratios of 31:100 (2022–2024). These are solid ratios for mule deer, indicating good age-class structure and breeding opportunity. Fremont County (overlapping this unit) has produced 21 record-book...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags | Draw % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Type 1 | resident | 3,611 | 40 | 1.1% |
| 2025 | Type 3 | resident | 151 | 40 | 26.5% |
| 2025 | Type 1 | nonresident | 1,352 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 2025 | Type 3 | nonresident | 10 | 2 | 20.0% |
| 2025 | Type 1 (Special) | nonresident | 504 | 1 | 0.2% |
| 2025 | Type 3 (Special) | nonresident | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2025 | Type 3 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 17 | 7 | 41.2% |
| 2025 | Type 3 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 0 | 3 | — |
| 2025 | Type 1 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 507 | 3 | 0.6% |
| 2025 | Type 8 | resident | 147 | 36 | 24.5% |
| 2025 | Type 8 | nonresident | 38 | 10 | 26.3% |
| 2025 | Type 1 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 1,357 | 5 | 0.4% |
| 2024 | Type 1 | resident | 3,414 | 40 | 1.2% |
| 2024 | Type 3 | resident | 133 | 40 | 30.1% |
| 2024 | Type 1 | nonresident | 1,189 | 1 | 0.1% |
| 2024 | Type 3 | nonresident | 4 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 2024 | Type 1 (Special) | nonresident | 473 | 1 | 0.2% |
| 2024 | Type 3 (Special) | nonresident | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2024 | Type 3 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 0 | 3 | — |
| 2024 | Type 8 | resident | 123 | 38 | 30.9% |
| 2024 | Type 8 | nonresident | 27 | 10 | 37.0% |
| 2024 | Type 1 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 1,194 | 5 | 0.4% |
| 2024 | Type 3 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 11 | 7 | 63.6% |
| 2024 | Type 1 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 476 | 3 | 0.6% |
| 2023 | Type 1 | resident | 2,963 | 40 | 1.4% |
| 2023 | Type 3 | resident | 116 | 40 | 34.5% |
| 2023 | Type 1 | nonresident | 617 | 1 | 0.2% |
| 2023 | Type 3 | nonresident | 0 | 2 | — |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Special) | nonresident | 436 | 1 | 0.2% |
| 2023 | Type 3 (Special) | nonresident | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2023 | Type 3 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 4 | 7 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Type 3 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 1 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Type 7 | resident | 82 | 38 | 46.3% |
| 2023 | Type 8 | resident | 105 | 38 | 36.2% |
| 2023 | Type 7 | nonresident | 7 | 10 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Type 8 | nonresident | 15 | 10 | 66.7% |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Pref Point) | nonresident | 622 | 5 | 0.8% |
| 2023 | Type 1 (Special Pref Point) | nonresident | 439 | 3 | 0.7% |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Type 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2025 | Type 3 | 44 | 15 | 34.1% |
| 2025 | Type 8 | 26 | 4 | 15.4% |
| 2025 | General | 244 | 27 | 11.1% |
| 2024 | Type 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | General | 264 | 30 | 11.4% |
| 2024 | Type 3 | 42 | 27 | 64.3% |
| 2024 | Type 8 | 26 | 16 | 61.5% |
| 2023 | General | 255 | 43 | 16.9% |
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