Unit 117 around the 49 Degrees North area in Washington sees significant hunting pressure, particularly near popular spots like the ski area and Power Lake. While road hunters are common, those willing to hike may find more secluded areas. Quality Rifle tag success is tricky to estimate due to limited tags, but past experiences highlight its potential, with one hunter reporting success on the second day despite Blue Tongue impact on local populations. Mule Deer density is reportedly lower, yet the extended season from November 3-24 offers ample scouting opportunities to identify target bucks, especially since Blue Tongue has minimally affected this particular herd.