7005 · BullRES + NRPreference draw

Unit 12A bison,general spring bison season

Season General Spring Bison Jan 15–Jan 19·Units: 12A·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts

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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident

In 2025, 20 of 816 applicants drew.

Draw result · 2026

<1%

0 of 40 drew

Harvest success

33–100%

Range, 2021–2025

Applicants · 2026

492

Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident

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Points	Applicants	Drew	Odds · 2026 results	Verdict
0+You · 0 pts	40	0	<1%

Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.

Draw history

Year	Who	Draw	Applicants	Drew	Share drawn
2026	Nonresident	0 of 40 drew	40	0	<1%
2026	Resident	2 of 452 drew	452	2	<1%
2025	All applicants	20 of 816 drew	816	20	2%
2025	Nonresident	2 of 739 drew	739	2	<1%
2025	Resident	18 of 1,278 drew	1,278	18	1%
2023	All applicants	20 of 1,562 drew	1,562	20	1%
2021	All applicants	2 of 151 drew	151	2	1%
2020	All applicants	10 of 98 drew	98	10	10%

What it is

Season dates, 2027

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, 7005

2019–2025

1970%2090%21100%2353%2533%

2025: 6 taken by 18 hunters.

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Before you apply

Points: “a. The Department shall reserve a maximum of 20% of the hunt permit-tags for each hunt number, except as established under subsection (C)(2)(b), for bear, deer, elk, javelina, pronghorn, Sandhill crane, and turkey and reserve a maximum of 20% of the hunt permit-tags for all…”
Leftovers: “Spring Bison Nov. 2, 2026 Nov. 9, 2026”
Tag fee: “Bison – Bull/Any Hunt Permit-tag5 $1,113 $5,415 $1,113 $5,415”

Rules for 2027.

Source: AZGFD · Updated Nov 13, 2026