Headed down to help my brother on a Utah buck hunt. Anyone have any info on this unit? For instance, What quality of deer are there, what should he hold out for etc.
I am going along to...

Believe it or not, I would hunt the first two weeks (pre-rutt) vrs the last two weeks (peak rutt) for that hunt. The big bulls will most likely be without cows. The smaller bulls will be herding...

Well thats encouraging! Most the info I have received is like your opening statement. That the unit was HOT back in the day, but way, way down at this time.
Was your friend hunting from the...

I thought it looked good on google earth also. Will definately be looking into that drainage. Thanks bro.

I drew the rifle tag and will be packing into the wilderness area portion of the unit (no mv's allowed portion).

Sounds good. Have you much experience in the Steens and or know about the current herd status/trophy trend?

I drew a buck tag here. Anyone ever hunted in this unit or have knowledge of the current unit status. Will start scouting in August but I don't know much about the unit, other than my paper...

I have info on ur hunt/tag. Do u have any good info for the west desert mule deer hunt in Utah?