North Dakota Mule Deer Unit 4A
Plan a mule deer hunt in North Dakota Unit 4A. Review season dates, license options, then browse available private-land hunts and book directly from landowners.
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North Dakota Mule Deer Opportunities in Unit 4A
Parent unit: Badlands
Deer Gun
November 6, 2026 – November 22, 2026
| Opportunity | Method | Availability | License or Permit | Additional Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antlered Mule Deer | — | Resident: Draw |
| License deer type: Type E - antlered mule deer. Management Unit: Badlands. Restricted to the hunting unit and deer type designated on the license. |
| Antlerless Mule Deer | — | Resident: Draw |
| License deer type: Type F - antlerless mule deer. Management Unit: Badlands. Restricted to the hunting unit and deer type designated on the license. |
License and Permit Options
Deer Gun License (Type E)
| License | Residency | Eligibility | Availability | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Gun License | Resident | — | Draw | $35.00 |
| Deer Gun License | Resident | Ages 0–15 | Draw | $10.00 |
Deer Gun License (Type F)
| License | Residency | Eligibility | Availability | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Gun License | Resident | — | Draw | $35.00 |
| Deer Gun License | Resident | Ages 0–15 | Draw | $10.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Mule deer gun season in Unit 4A runs November 6–22, 2026. A Type E license is for antlered mule deer and a Type F license is for antlerless mule deer; hunting is restricted to the unit and deer type on the license.
Residents need a Deer Gun License issued through a draw to hunt mule deer in Unit 4A. Type E covers antlered mule deer and Type F covers antlerless mule deer. Before applying, hunters need a Fishing, Hunting, Furbearer Certificate and a General Game and Habitat License.
Yes. The resident Deer Gun Licenses for mule deer in Unit 4A are issued through a draw. Applicants first need a Fishing, Hunting, Furbearer Certificate and a General Game and Habitat License.
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