3112 · Either sexRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 16A elk,Unit 16A (excluding Mohave County Park Lands)
Season Muzzleloader Elk Sep 25–Oct 15·Units: 16A·6 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
In 2025, 6 of 81 applicants drew.
Draw result · 2026
6%
2 of 32 drew
Harvest success
40–100%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
6
Applicants · 2026
109
18 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 32 | 21 in the bonus pass | 6% |
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 | 2 of 32 drew | 32 | 2 | 6% |
| 2026 | Resident | 4 of 77 drew | 77 | 4 | 5% |
| 2025 | All applicants | 6 of 81 drew | 81 | 6 | 7% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 4 of 47 drew | 47 | 4 | 9% |
| 2025 | Resident | 2 of 95 drew | 95 | 2 | 2% |
| 2024 | All applicants | 5 of 13 drew | 13 | 5 | 38% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 0 of 2 drew | 2 | 0 | <1% |
| 2024 | Resident | 5 of 18 drew | 18 | 5 | 28% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 1 of 49 drew | 49 | 1 | 2% |
| 2023 | Resident | 4 of 48 drew | 48 | 4 | 8% |
| 2022 | All applicants | 10 of 38 drew | 38 | 10 | 26% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 6 of 340 drew | 340 | 6 | 2% |
| 2021 | Resident | 65 of 483 drew | 483 | 65 | 13% |
| 2020 | All applicants | 25 of 917 drew | 917 | 25 | 3% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 16A (excluding Mohave County Park Lands)
- Legal animal
- Any elk
- Weapon
- Muzzleloader Elk
- Tags
- 6 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Muzzleloader Elk: Sep 25–Oct 15
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 3112
2021–20252150%2225%2340%24100%2567%
2025: 4 taken by 6 hunters.
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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…”
- Tag fee
- “Elk Nonpermit-tag $135 $650”
- Tag fee
- “Elk Hunt Permit-tag $148 $665 $637 (for Youth-Only hunts) $657 (for Youth-Only hunts)”
Rules for 2026.
Source: AZGFD · Updated Nov 13, 2026