Mule deer are considered the “holy grail” of big game by many hunters. Especially those who have hunted them. A true trophy buck is one of the most difficult trophies in North America and is one of our most asked about hunts year after year. You can rest assured that the outfitters in this list have been tried and tested by us and our hunters.
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Hunt Reports
Below you’ll find a list of Hunt Reports from OI clients who have hunted muleys with our outfitters.
How to Score Mule Deer
So you got a big muley and you want to know what he scores. Most hunters have 30 inches on their mind and that is all they think about, however it doesn’t always take that coveted 30-inch spread to make a trophy mule deer buck. In fact, there are many mule deer in the record books with considerably less spread than that.
Here’s a video that will show you how to score your trophy buck. When you’re done, we want to hear about it so send us pics and your story.
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Utah Conservation Permits
The Utah Conservation Permit Program provides hunting permits to conservation organizations to be auctioned at banquets and other fundraisers.
Unit 5B North Arizona
Unit 5B in Northern Arizona offers many hunting opportunities for the non-resident hunting. Easier to draw elk hunting and great black bear hunts.
Trying to Draw Tags vs. Guaranteed Tags
The intent of this post is to present the pros and cons of the “accumulate points, draw a tag, and then find an outfitter system” versus the “get a guaranteed tag along with your guided hunt system.”
The Arizona Strip and Kaibab
Great hunts for HUGE mule deer on the Kaibab and Arizona Strip units in Arizona. Premier mule deer hunting units 13A, 13B, 12A West, 12A East or 12B.
The Arizona Strip
The success rate in the draw is 1%. Don’t gamble your success on hoping to get lucky on The Strip. Here is some good information to get you started.
Super Slam of North American Big Game
To qualify for the Super Slam of North American Big Game®, a hunter must have registered the legal taking of all 29 of the traditionally recognized species of big game animals native to North America.
Over The Counter Hunts in Arizona
Many hunters don’t realize that Arizona hunts aren’t all limited entry and hard to draw. There are some good over the counter hunting tags in Arizona, and you can make plans to experience Arizona’s great hunting much sooner than you think by taking advantage of them.
How to Apply for Wyoming Preference Points
Apply for Wyoming Preference Points. 75% of the premier hunting tags in Wyoming go to those with the most Preference Points. If you want a quality Wyoming hunt, start building your points.
Field Judging Mule Deer
Most mule deer hunters get caught up in the outside spread when in reality, the actual measurement taken will be on the inside spread of the…
Cory Shoots a Great Late Season Buck
Thanks to my friends and family for helping out along the way with a tough season. Let’s do’er again next year! (except better)
Arizona Hunting Unit 12A (The Kaibab)
Arizona’s Unit 12A is on the Kaibab Plateau, home to some of the best trophy mule deer hunting not only in the state of Arizona but anywhere.
A Guide to Booking a Mule Deer Hunt
A muley out west is one of the most in demand critters in the hunting world. It’s a supply and demand thing, especially if you are talking 170″+ muley.
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