Arizona Unit 43A:deer draw odds & harvest
1 hunt code for deer. Part of deer herd unit 43a. 2026: 450 tags, 1,311 applicants per hunt.
Arizona · Unit 43A
Unit 43ANeighbor units
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Harvest success, 3 yr
9–21%
Herd · 2025
12
bucks / 100 does
Compare species at a glanceShow
Hunt codes
- Deer1
Best draw odds
- Deer57% drew
- Bighorn sheep<1% drew
Harvest success, 3 yr
- Deer9–21%
- Bighorn sheep67–100%
The draw in Unit 43A2026 draw
1071450 tags, 1,311 applied, 34% drew.
154th hardest of 219 Arizona deer draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Deer huntsin Unit 43A
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2025 | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1071 | Any antlered deer · general deer · Nov 6–Nov 15Units 43A, 43B, 44A, and 44B (Special Restrictions Apply - See Note 7) | 450 of 788 drew | 24–38% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest & herd
How hunters didand how the herd is doing.
Harvest success by hunt, 2019–2025
% successAll hunters4–21%
13%
9%
21%
4%
2020202320242025
107113–38%
13%
31%
24%
16%
37%
38%
24%
2019202020212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Herd unit 43a
Bucks / 100 does 2025
12
Before you apply
- Points
- “Bonus points may be accrued for deer, antelope, elk, turkey, javelina, bighorn sheep, buffalo, and bear. In order to accrue a bonus point for a species, a valid application must be submitted into a drawing for that species and the application must be unsuccessful (not…”
- Deadline
- “The Department will accept Hunt Permit-tag Applications for big game listed above in early to mid-September”
- Tag fee
- “Archery Deer Nonpermit-tag 5 $45 $300”
- Tag fee
- “Deer Hunt Permit-tag $58 $315 $387 (for Youth-Only hunts) $407 (for Youth-Only hunts)”
Rules for 2027.
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Unit 43A hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each deer hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
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- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 43A · 1071
450 of 788 drew
Success24–38%
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Source: AZGFD · Updated Nov 13, 2026