At a Glance
Quick Tips
- No cell phone coverage in places
- Excellent rainbow trout fishing on Duck Valley Indian Reservation




Hunters highlight the challenging terrain and variable weather conditions in Nevada's Unit 062, advising preparedness for steep climbs and potential snowfall during the hunt. The area supports a healthy population of mule deer, though locating them may demand persistence and thorough scouting. Timing is crucial, as the best opportunities often align with shifts in weather that drive deer movements. Hunters recommend utilizing topo maps and investing time in pre-season scouting to identify promising areas and trails, which can significantly increase success rates.
This elk, antelope and mule deer unit includes part of the Duck Valley Indian Reservation on the Idaho line, features two major landmarks—the Independence and Bull Run mountain ranges.
Due to overlap seasons high hunter traffic is not uncommon. Mule deer in the past have consistetly good genetics. Elk can be found in some small pockets.