All Hunting in Colorado GMU 135 - Las Animas, Pueblo and Otero Counties

The elevation in this area ranges from 5,611 to 4,066 feet. The terrain is Flat to gently rolling with canyon and mesa areas. The vegetation consists of Shortgrass prairie with limited cottonwood riparian.

GMU 135 - Las Animas, Pueblo and Otero Counties

Scores


Scores
User Scores
Ease of Drawing
21
 
21
Success
21
 
21
Trophy Potential
5
 
5
Public Access
43
 
43
Ease of Terrain
97
 
97
Room to Breathe
61
 
61
Opportunity
10
 
10
Convenience
10
 
10
Ease of Effort
34
 
34
51
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Bounded on N by County Highway 10 and Arkansas River; on E by County Highway 109 (N of Purgatoire River) and Purgatoire River (S of County Highway 109); on S by Las Animas-Otero Countyline, N boundary of US Army piñon Canyon Maneuver Site, and US Highway 350; on W by County Highway Interstate Gas Pipeline Road.

The access for this unit is good for pronghorn and fair for deer.

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County

Las Animas, Pueblo, Otero

Size

741 Square Miles (474,328 Acres)

Land Ownership

57% Private, 43% Public, 32% USFS, 11% State

Latitude/Longitude

37.7884, -103.8070

Amenities

There are 0 hospitals, 0 hotels, 1 campgrounds, and 1 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.

State Agency Website

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Other Species in Unit

Deer, Pronghorn, Black Bear, Mountain Lion, Turkey, Elk,

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Photos and Terrain Notes


The elevation in this area ranges from 5,611 to 4,066 feet. The terrain is Flat to gently rolling with canyon and mesa areas. The vegetation consists of Shortgrass prairie with limited cottonwoo... Create a free account to read the rest of this terrain note!

All Over The Counter Hunts (2022)


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All Drawing Stats (2022)


Total Quota
1,360
Licenses Drawn
816
Licenses Surplus
544
Resident Quota
611
Nonresident Quota
29
Landowner Quota
494
Youth Quota
167
37.1%
Overall Unit
1st Choice Draw Odds
Choose a hunt below to take a deeper dive into quotas, drawing odds, drawing trends, and harvest data.
Stats Apply For Sex Manner Season Type Draw Odds HuntScore Notes
DM128O2M
M
M
O2
LL
100%
59 Permit Type A; License Valid for Units: 128, 133, 134, 135, 136, 141, 147; Plains; 128 Landowner permission is advisable before applying. Most land is private.
DE128O2R
E
R
O2
LL
63.7%
58 Plains; 128 Landowner permission is advisable before applying. Most land is private.
DE128O3M
E
M
O3
LL
100%
63 Plains; 128 Landowner permission is advisable before applying. Most land is private.
DE128O4A
E
A
O4
LL
100%
64 Plains; 128 Landowner permission is advisable before applying. Most land is private
DF128O2M
F
M
O2
LL
100%
63 Permit Type A; License Valid for Units: 128, 133, 134, 135, 136, 141, 147; Plains; 128 Landowner permission is advisable before applying. Most land is private.
DF128O2R
F
R
O2
LL
100%
64 Plains; 128 Landowner permission is advisable before applying. Most land is private.
DF128O3M
F
M
O3
LL
100%
63 Plains; 128 Landowner permission is advisable before applying. Most land is private.
DF128O4A
F
A
O4
LL
100%
63 Plains; 128 Landowner permission is advisable before applying. Most land is private
AM135O1R
M
R
O1
LL
13.1%
62 Plains
DF135O1R
F
R
O1
LL
100%
70 Plains
DM135O1R
M
R
O1
LL
17.8%
58 Plains
AF128O1M
F
M
O1
LL
100%
65 Permit Type B; License Valid for Units: 128, 129, 133, 134, 135, 140, 141, 147; Plains; 128, 129 Landowner permission is advisable before applying. Most land is private.
AF128P5R
F
R
P5
LL
100%
70 Permit Type B; License Valid for Units: 128, 129, 133, 134, 135, 140, 141, 147; Plains; private land only; 128, 129 Landowner permission advisable before applying. Most land is private
AM128O1M
M
M
O1
LL
68%
62 Permit Type A; License Valid for Units: 128, 129, 133, 134, 135, 140, 141, 147; Plains; 128, 129 Landowner permission is advisable before applying. Most land is private.
AF135O1R
F
R
O1
LL
41.9%
69 Plains
AF135P1R
F
R
P1
LL
100%
74 Plains; Private land only
AM135P1R
M
R
P1
LL
100%
75 Plains; Private land only
DE128O2A
E
A
O2
LL
89.3%
65 Permit Type A; License Valid for Units: 128, 133, 134, 135; Plains; 128 Landowner permission is advisable before applying. Most land is private.
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All Harvest Stats (2022)


Total Hunters
625
Total Harvest
197
Harvest Male
129
Harvest Female
67
25.5%
Average Success
Manner Season Type Sex Hunters Harvest Male Female Youth
A
A
LL
N/A 29 7
4
3
0
A
A
N/A 107 14
12
2
0
A
WTO
LL
N/A 8 3
0
3
0
ALL
ALL
N/A 166 29
27
2
0
ALL
ALL
E
0 1
1
0
0
ALL
ALL
LL
N/A 114 53
24
29
0
ALL
ALL
N/A 345 114
77
36
0
Any
WTO
LL
N/A 18 7
0
7
0
M
M
LL
N/A 8 2
0
2
0
M
M
N/A 45 19
10
10
0
M
M
LL
N/A 24 6
4
2
0
PR
PR
E
0 1
1
0
0
R
L0
N/A 1 0
0
0
0
R
D
LL
N/A 16 14
0
14
0
R
PR
LL
N/A 43 25
17
8
0
R
R
LL
N/A 61 40
17
24
0
R
R
N/A 192 80
56
24
0
R
R
N/A 166 29
27
2
0
R
WTO
LL
N/A 2 2
0
2
0
R
AR
N/A 193 80
56
24
0
R
P0
N/A 71 26
23
3
0
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