6052
Unit 45B bighorn sheep,general bighorn sheep season
Season General Bighorn Sheep Dec 4–Dec 31·Units: 45B·3 tags in 2026
Answer card2026 draw · All applicants
3 tags, 329 applied, under 1% drew in 2026. One of Arizona's hardest bighorn sheep draws: 1st hardest of 71 in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
<1%
0 of 329 drew
Harvest success
100%
Range, 2019–2024
Tags · 2026
3
Rams / 100 ewes
72
45b, 2024
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Applicants | Drew | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 329 | 0 | 3 |
Arizona prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 45B (south of the El Paso Natural Gas Pipeline - Kofa National Wildlife Refuge)
- Legal animal
- Any ram
- Tags
- 3 (2026)
Season dates, 2026
- General Bighorn Sheep: Dec 4–Dec 31
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 6052
2019–202419100%20100%24100%
2024: 4 taken by 4 hunters.
Other bighorn sheep hunts in Unit 45B
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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