7001
Unit 5A bison,general spring bison season
Season General Spring Bison Jan 22–Jan 26·Units: 5A·1 tag in 2026
Answer card2026 draw · All applicants
1 tag, 1,642 applied, under 1% drew in 2026. 13th hardest of 36 Arizona bison draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
<1%
1 of 1,642 drew
Harvest success
100%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
1
Applicants · 2026
1,642
1642 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Applicants | Drew | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1,642 | 1 | 1 |
Arizona prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
What it is
- Legal animal
- Designated bull bison
- Tags
- 1 (2027)
Season dates, 2027
- General Spring Bison: Jan 22–Jan 26
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 7001
2019–202519100%2075%21100%23100%24100%25100%
2025: 1 taken by 1 hunter.
Other bison hunts in Unit 5A
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Before you apply
- Points
- “a. The Department shall reserve a maximum of 20% of the hunt permit-tags for each hunt number, except as established under subsection (C)(2)(b), for bear, deer, elk, javelina, pronghorn, Sandhill crane, and turkey and reserve a maximum of 20% of the hunt permit-tags for all…”
- Leftovers
- “Spring Bison Nov. 2, 2026 Nov. 9, 2026”
- Tag fee
- “Bison – Bull/Any Hunt Permit-tag5 $1,113 $5,415 $1,113 $5,415”
- 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