
Arizona Unit 28:bighorn sheep draw odds & harvest
5 hunt codes for bighorn sheep. 2026: 1 to 3 tags, 54 to 958 applicants per hunt.
Arizona · Unit 28
- Unit 1: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 9: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 10: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 22: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 23: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 27: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 32: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 39: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 41: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 42: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 2B: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 4A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 5A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 6A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 12B: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 13B: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 15A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 15B: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 16A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 18B: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 24A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 15C: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 15D: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 24B: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 37A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 37B: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 40A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 43A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 43B: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 44A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 44B: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 45A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 45B: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 45C: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 46A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 46B: Bighorn sheep
Unit 28Neighbor units
At a glance
Bighorn sheep hunt codes
5
General bighorn sheep · pioneer (general) one-horned bighorn sheep (pioneer license required, see r12-4-318)
Tags · 2026
10
across 5 hunts
Applicants · 2026
3,169
317 per tag
Harvest success 3-yr
50–100%
Compare species at a glance
Hunt codes
Best draw odds
- Elk63% drew
- Deer10% drew
- Javelina19% drew
- Bighorn sheep<1% drew
- Sandhill crane9% drew
Harvest success, 3 yr
- Elk0–100%
- Deer9–15%
- Javelina27–73%
- Bighorn sheep50–100%
- Sandhill craneNo harvest report
Hardest draw in Unit 282026 draw
69011 tag, 54 applied, under 1% drew.
One of Arizona's hardest bighorn sheep draws: 1st hardest of 71 in 2026.
Hunt codes
Bighorn sheep huntsin Unit 28
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6020 | Any ram · general bighorn sheep · Nov 13–Dec 3Unit 28 (south of U.S. Hwy 70) | 2 of 488 drew | 2 | 100% |
| 6021 | Any ram · general bighorn sheep · Dec 4–Dec 31Unit 28 (south of U.S. Hwy 70) | 1 of 950 drew | 2 | 50–100% |
| 6510 | Any ram · general bighorn sheep · Nov 13–Dec 3Unit 27 South (south of FR 217 and west of U.S. Hwy 191) and 28 North (north of U.S. Hwy 70) | 1 of 958 drew | 3 | 100% |
| 6511 | Any ram · general bighorn sheep · Dec 4–Dec 31Unit 27 South (south of FR 217 and west of U.S. Hwy 191) and 28 North (north of U.S. Hwy 70) | 1 of 719 drew | 2 | 100% |
| 6901 | One-horned ram · pioneer (general) one-horned bighorn sheep (pioneer license required, see r12-4-318) · Nov 1–Dec 31Units 1, 2B, Rocky Mountain Hunt Area in Unit 22, 23, 24A, 27, and 28 North (north of U.S. Hwy 70) | 0 of 54 drew | 1 | 100% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Unit 28.
Harvest success by hunt, 2019–2025
% success6020100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
100%
20192020202120242025
602150–100%
100%
100%
50%
100%
100%
20192020202120242025
6510100%
100%
100%
20242025
6511100%
100%
100%
20242025
6901100%
100%
2025
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…”
- 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.
Season dates · 2026
- 6020GENERAL BIGHORN SHEEPNov 13–Dec 3
- 6021GENERAL BIGHORN SHEEPDec 4–Dec 31
- 6510GENERAL BIGHORN SHEEPNov 13–Dec 3
- 6511GENERAL BIGHORN SHEEPDec 4–Dec 31
- 6901PIONEER (GENERAL) ONE-HORNED BIGHORN SHEEP (PIONEER LICENSE REQUIRED, SEE R12-4-318)Nov 1–Dec 31
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map
Unit 28and the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
- Unit 1: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 9: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 10: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 22: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 23: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 27: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 32: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 39: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 41: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 42: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 2B: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 4A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 5A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 6A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 12B: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 13B: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 15A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 15B: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 16A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 18B: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 24A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 15C: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 15D: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 24B: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 37A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 37B: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 40A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 43A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 43B: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 44A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 44B: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 45A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 45B: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 45C: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 46A: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 46B: Bighorn sheep
Offline maps
Take Unit 28into your map app
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Members
Unit 28 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each bighorn sheep hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 28 · 6020
2 of 488 drew
Success100%
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: AZGFD