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Deer Hunt Area 76 Sheep Mountain
Wyoming, United States
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About Deer Hunt Area 76 Sheep Mountain
Deer Hunt Area 76 Sheep Mountain is a deer hunt area in Wyoming, United States, set by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. It covers about 1,060 km² (409 mi²). No town of the HuntGrid list lies inside it; the nearest is Laramie, about 1.8 km from its edge.
HuntGrid draws its boundary from Wyoming Game and Fish Department's data for the 2026 season. The agency uses this unit system for Mule deer and White-tailed deer.
- Unit code
- 76
- Area
- 1,060 km²
- Area (miles)
- 409 mi²
- Boundaries
- 2026
Public and protected land mapped inside it
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 679 km² of public or protected land inside it, 64% of the unit. Some protected land is privately owned (a conservation group's, for one). By manager, as the source names it:
| Manager | km² | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Forest Service Region 02 Rocky Mountain | 530 | 50% |
| Unknown | 93 | 9% |
| Bureau of Land Management | 40 | 4% |
| Mortenson Lake National Wildlife Refuge | 10 | under 1% |
| MORTENSON LAKE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE | 10 | under 1% |
| Wyoming Game and Fish Department | 5.7 | under 1% |
| The Nature Conservancy | 0.0 | under 1% |
| Private owners (names not shown) | 0.0 | under 1% |
Boundaries are approximate and aren't legal descriptions. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there: check your local regulations and posted signs.
Public land: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Gap Analysis Project (GAP), 2025, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US) 4.1
Seasons and regulations
Seasons for this unit that a person has checked against Wyoming Game and Fish Department's regulations:
| Species | Dates | Details |
|---|---|---|
| White-tailed deer | Oct 1, 2026 to Nov 30, 2026 | draw source |
| White-tailed deer | Oct 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026 | antlerless, draw source |
| White-tailed deer | Dec 1, 2026 to Dec 31, 2026 | antlerless, draw source |
The official regulations have the final word: check them before you hunt.
Units around it
Next to it in the same unit system
- Deer Hunt Area 75 Four Mile
- Deer Hunt Area 77 Boulder Ridge
- Deer Hunt Area 78 French Creek
- Deer Hunt Area 79 Kennaday Peak
Other hunting units that cover part of it
- Sharp-Tailed Grouse Hunt Area 1 (east of the Continental Divide)
- Sage-Grouse Hunt Area 2 (closed)
- Mountain Lion Hunt Area 7 (South Snowy Range)
- Black Bear Hunt Area 8 (Snowy Range management unit)
- Elk Hunt Area 9 South Snowy Range
- Pheasant Hunt Area 11
- Bighorn Sheep Hunt Area 18 Douglas Creek
- Moose Hunt Area 38 Snowy Range
- Antelope Hunt Area 44 South Laramie
- Antelope Hunt Area 45 West Laramie
- Antelope Hunt Area 50 Elk Mountain
- Central Flyway Zone C2 (waterfowl zone)
- Nonresident Deer Region D
- Nonresident Elk Region: Southern
What HuntGrid shows for Deer Hunt Area 76 Sheep Mountain
- Its boundary on the map; tap inside it for the unit's card with the agency's regulations link.
- Public land and the other hunting units in the same view, each with its source.
- Season dates once a person has checked them, and legal shooting hours where the rule is checked.
- Hourly wind with a scent cone for every stand, and official weather alerts.
- Offline maps: download the area and use the map, your pins and the forecast with no signal.
Questions
How big is Deer Hunt Area 76 Sheep Mountain?
About 1,060 km² (409 mi²), as HuntGrid maps Wyoming Game and Fish Department's boundary.
How much public or protected land is in Deer Hunt Area 76 Sheep Mountain?
HuntGrid's public land layers map about 679 km² of public or protected land, 64% of the unit; the largest share is managed by Forest Service Region 02 Rocky Mountain. Public land doesn't always mean you can hunt there.
Where are the season dates for Deer Hunt Area 76 Sheep Mountain?
This page lists 3 seasons a person has checked against Wyoming Game and Fish Department's regulations; the official regulations have the final word.
Which units are next to Deer Hunt Area 76 Sheep Mountain?
In the same unit system: Deer Hunt Area 75 Four Mile, Deer Hunt Area 77 Boulder Ridge, Deer Hunt Area 78 French Creek and Deer Hunt Area 79 Kennaday Peak.
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Sources
Unit boundary: Wyoming Game and Fish Department. Licence: Wyoming Game and Fish Department, State of Wyoming (published "as is" with a no-warranty disclaimer). Boundaries for the 2026 season.
HuntGrid isn't affiliated with Wyoming Game and Fish Department. The official regulations and maps have the final word.