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Area 63 - North Ferris

Last Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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speciesgeneral Sizetrophy potential
Antelope70"-75"75"+

On The Ground

This unit is found in the central portion of the state and features a healthy distribution of public lands. Good numbers of antelope can be found here and hunters will have plenty of options when it comes to locating huntable herds and areas.

Good numbers are found here along with excellent public land hunting opportunities. While not known for trophy quality bucks, this unit can and does procude some very nice mature bucks.

Terrain

Most of this area has a lot of open prairie, with large basins, creek bottoms and rolling hills that give hunters good opportunities for stalking. Gas and oil drilling activity provide access roads in some places. Spot and stalk techniques will work throughout this area and sitting over water sources during periods of high temps can be very effective.

  • Roughly 513 square miles

  • 82.2% public land

  • Elevations from 5,300-9,500 feet

Hunters can find a lot of open land, high desert prairie with sagebrush and grasslands. Rocky bluffs, cedars and small trees can be seen here as the elevation climbs. The Ferris Mountain area is heavily timbered.

There is good public access in this unit with several well-maintained roads, a network of BLM roads and smaller two track roads. A lot of roads here are in good condition, with a few passable only with four-wheel drive or ATVs.

Rawlins and Casper are the closest towns to this unit and offer several options for lodging. Groceries, gas and other stores can be found here as well. Camping is allowed on all public ground for up to 16 days in one location. Hunters can camp in remote locations.

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