Arizona Unit 18A Javelina: draw, harvest & access

Hardest draw in Unit 18A2026 draw

225 tags, 279 applied, 11% drew.

23rd hardest of 113 Arizona javelina draws in 2026.

Hunt codes

Javelina huntsin Unit 18A

Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.

Hunt code	What it is	Draw result · 2026	Tags	Success 3-yr
5002	Any javelina · general spring javelina · Feb 19–Feb 25	30 of 279 drew	225	13–26%
5036	Any javelina · youth-only (general) spring javelina · Jan 22–Jan 31	7 of 18 drew	50	36–77%
5050	Any javelina · ham spring javelina · Feb 5–Feb 15	20 of 164 drew	100	20–49%

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Harvest

How hunters didin Unit 18A.

Harvest success by hunt, 2020–2025

% success

500213–40%

24%

40%

24%

15%

13%

26%

202020212022202320242025

505020–49%

49%

35%

25%

20%

36%

49%

202020212022202320242025

503631–77%

41%

31%

36%

71%

77%

20202021202220242025

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…”
Leftovers: “Spring Javelina Nov. 2, 2026 Nov. 9, 2026”
Tag fee: “Javelina Nonpermit-tag $25 $100”
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.

Season dates · 2027

5002GENERAL SPRING JAVELINAFeb 19–Feb 25
5036YOUTH-ONLY (GENERAL) SPRING JAVELINAJan 22–Jan 31
5050HAM SPRING JAVELINAFeb 5–Feb 15

Confirm in the regulations before you go.

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Unit 18A hunt pack

One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each javelina hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.

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Draw odds per hunt
Harvest success per hunt

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Unit 18A · 5002

30 of 279 drew

Success13–26%

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Arizona Unit 18A:javelina draw odds & harvest

Javelina huntsin Unit 18A

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