3112

Unit 16A elk,Unit 16A (excluding Mohave County Park Lands)

Season Muzzleloader Elk Sep 25–Oct 15·Units: 16A·6 tags in 2026

Answer card2026 draw · All applicants

6 tags, 80 applied, under 1% drew in 2026. One of Arizona's hardest elk draws: 1st hardest of 260 in 2026.

Draw result · 2026
<1%
0 of 80 drew
Harvest success
40–100%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
6
Applicants · 2026
80
13 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearApplicantsDrewTags
20268006

Arizona prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.

What it is
Hunt
Unit 16A (excluding Mohave County Park Lands)
Legal animal
Any elk
Weapon
Muzzleloader Elk
Tags
6 (2026)
Season dates, 2026
  • Muzzleloader Elk: Sep 25–Oct 15

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, 3112
2021–2025
2150%2225%2340%24100%2567%

2025: 4 taken by 6 hunters.

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”
Application fee
“prices shown include a $13 application fee per applicant for residents and a $15 application fee per applicant for non-residents.”

Rules for 2027.

Source: AZGFD