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Unit 43A bighorn sheep,general bighorn sheep season
Season General Bighorn Sheep Dec 1–Dec 31·Units: 43A·3 tags in 2026
Answer card2026 draw · All applicants
3 tags, 273 applied, under 1% drew in 2026. 69th hardest of 71 Arizona bighorn sheep draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
<1%
2 of 273 drew
Harvest success
67–100%
Range, 2021–2025
Tags · 2026
3
Rams / 100 ewes
79
43a, 2025
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Applicants | Drew | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 273 | 2 | 3 |
Arizona prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 43A (Special Restrictions Apply - See Note 7)
- Legal animal
- Any ram
- Tags
- 3 (2026)
Season dates, 2026
- General Bighorn Sheep: Dec 1–Dec 31
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 6041
2019–202519100%20100%21100%24100%2567%
2025: 2 taken by 3 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
- “Bighorn Sheep & Pioneer One-Horned Bighorn Sheep Hunt Permit-tag 5 $313 $1,815 $313 $1,815”
- 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