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All Hunting in Colorado GMU S71 - West Needles

Bounded on N by the San Miguel-Ouray County line, US Highway 550, Colorado Highway 110, Cunningham Gulch, and Continental Divide; on E by Vallecito Creek and Los Pinos River; on S by US Highway 160; and on W by the Montezuma-La Plata and Montezuma-Dolores

GMU S71 - West Needles

Scores

Scores
User Scores
Ease of Drawing
3
 
3
Success
52
 
52
Trophy Potential
0
 
N/A
Public Access
100
 
100
Ease of Terrain
69
 
69
Room to Breathe
100
 
100
Opportunity
1
 
1
Convenience
72
 
72
Ease of Effort
100
 
100
69
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Bounded on N by the San Miguel-Ouray County line, US Highway 550, Colorado Highway 110, Cunningham Gulch, and Continental Divide; on E by Vallecito Creek and Los Pinos River; on S by US Highway 160; and on W by the Montezuma-La Plata and Montezuma-Dolores County lines.

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County

San Juan, La Plata

Size

1,005 Square Miles (643,467 Acres)

Land Ownership

19% Private, 81% Public, 75% USFS, 4% BLM, 2% State, 26% Wilderness

Latitude/Longitude

37.5145, -107.7868

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Amenities

There are 0 hospitals, 20 hotels, 11 campgrounds, and 3 grocery stores within a 20 mile radius.

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HuntScore Tip

Many units in pronghorn country are located on private land. However, many have been rated as good access locations. Landowners are more likely to give you permission to hunt pronghorn than deer.

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All Drawing Stats (2022)

Total Quota
3
Licenses Drawn
3
Licenses Surplus
0
Resident Quota
3
Nonresident Quota
0
Landowner Quota
0
Youth Quota
0
2.6%
Overall Unit
1st Choice Draw Odds
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Stats Apply For Sex Manner Season Type Draw Odds HuntScore Notes
SMS71O1R
M
R
O1
LL
2.4%
73
SMS71O1A
M
A
O1
LL
3.3%
71
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All Harvest Stats (2022)

Total Hunters
7
Total Harvest
3
Harvest Male
3
Harvest Female
0
42.9%
Average Success
Manner Season Type Sex Hunters Harvest Male Female Youth
ALL
LL
N/A 4 2
2
0
0
A
O1
LL
N/A 1 0
0
0
0
R
O1
LL
N/A 2 1
1
0
0
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