California · Deer Hunting Data

California Deer Unit C3

Sightings, hotspots, and hunt insights for California Game Management Unit C3.

California's C3 sits in the volcanic heart of the southern Cascades, a deceptive tableland that reads gentle from the road, then folds into brushy draws, lava fields, and steep timbered pitches the moment you leave the two-track. The deer country lives in the 4,000 to 6,000 foot ponderosa and mixed conifer belt, where bitterbrush drives the carrying capacity and spring-fed Hat Creek, the Fall River, and the Pit anchor water on porous ground that otherwise runs dry. Our pack covers Unit Overview and Topography, Vegetation and Hydrology, Seasonal Expectations, Logistics and Access, and a one-page Essential Recon summary. Study the unit on our interactive map, then export the points you choose to onX or your favorite hunting map.

Sold out for the 2026 season

Every pack for Unit C3 is claimed. Sightings totals and hotspot locations are reserved for pack holders. Visit the California - Deer page and tap Notify when available to get in line if packs reopen.

California Deer Unit C3 boundary map
Unit C3 boundary within California · orange area is covered by this data pack

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The California - Deer Data Pack includes detailed heat maps, GPS coordinates, and unit-by-unit hotspots for every California Deer unit, including Unit C3. Study the unit on our interactive map and export the points you choose to onX or your favorite hunting map.

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How this data was collected

Data Hunt Guide aggregates publicly available sighting reports from across the web (social media, hunting forums, harvest reports, and trail-camera shares) and uses a proprietary algorithm to identify high-activity zones (hotspots) within each unit. Our team verifies coordinates manually before publication.