Arizona Unit 23:turkey draw odds & harvest
4 hunt codes for turkey. 2026: 325 tags, 212 to 941 applicants per hunt.
Arizona · Unit 23
Unit 23Neighbor units
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Harvest success, 3 yr
13–100%
Compare species at a glanceShow
Hunt codes
Best draw odds
- Elk89% drew
- Deer51% drew
- Javelina90% drew
- Turkey32% drew
- Bighorn sheep1% drew
Harvest success, 3 yr
- Elk9–92%
- Deer6–13%
- Javelina17–72%
- Turkey13–100%
- Bighorn sheep100%
Hardest draw in Unit 232026 draw
406110 drew, 871 applied.
One of Arizona's hardest turkey draws: 9th hardest of 94 in 2026.
Hunt codes
Turkey huntsin Unit 23
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2025 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4038 | Bearded turkey · limited weapon-shotgun shooting shot spring turkey · Apr 23 - Apr 29, 2027 and May 7 - May 20, 2027 | 10 of 175 drew | 15–63% | |
| 4039 | Bearded turkey · limited weapon-shotgun shooting shot spring turkey · Apr 30–May 20 | 10 of 31 drew | 7–25% | |
| 4061 | Bearded turkey · limited weapon-shotgun shooting shot spring turkey · Apr 16 - Apr 22, 2027 and May 14 - May 27, 2027 | 12 of 158 drew | 23–100% | |
| 4511 | Any turkey · limited weapon-shotgun shooting shot turkey · Oct 2–Oct 8Unit 23 | 52 of 941 drew | 325 | 13–38% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Unit 23.
Harvest success by hunt, 2020–2025
% success451113–38%
14%
17%
38%
27%
13%
20212022202320242025
40389–63%
9%
15%
30%
63%
2020202220242025
40397–25%
14%
7%
16%
25%
2020202220242025
406123–100%
34%
30%
23%
100%
2020202220242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
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…”
- Deadline
- “The Department will accept Hunt Permit-tag Applications for big game listed above in early to mid-September”
- Leftovers
- “Spring Turkey Nov. 2, 2026 Nov. 9, 2026”
- Tag fee
- “Archery Turkey Nonpermit-tag $25 $90”
Rules for 2027.
Season dates · 2027
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
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Unit 23 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each turkey hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 23 · 4038
10 of 175 drew
Success15–63%
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Source: AZGFD · Updated Nov 13, 2026