California · Deer Hunting Data

California Deer Unit D4

Sightings, hotspots, and hunt insights for California Game Management Unit D4.

California's D4 is classic northern Sierra transition country, where deeply incised Feather and Yuba river canyons fall away from long ridgeline spines and volcanic plateaus, and a deer hunter can move from gentle ridge travel to 3,000 feet of side-hill relief in under two miles. Elevations run from 1,500-foot foothill oak belts to the 8,500-foot crest near Sierra Buttes, with black oak acorn drops and post-fire bitterbrush flushes pulling deer onto mid-mountain benches. 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.
74
Total Deer Spotted
11
Hotspots Identified
Active
Status · Data Available
California Deer Unit D4 boundary map
Unit D4 boundary within California · orange area is covered by this Data Pack

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The California - Deer Data Pack gives you a full year of access to the heat map that shows where the animals actually are: detailed hot zones, GPS coordinates, and unit-by-unit hotspots for every California Deer unit, including Unit D4. Study the unit on the heat map and export the points you choose to onX or your favorite hunting app.

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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.