Arizona Unit 3C:deer draw odds & harvest
3 hunt codes for deer. Part of deer herd unit 03a/03c. 2026: 10 to 60 tags, 291 to 2,226 applicants per hunt.
Arizona · Unit 3C
- Unit 1: Deer
- Unit 8: Deer
- Unit 9: Deer
- Unit 10: Deer
- Unit 21: Deer
- Unit 22: Deer
- Unit 23: Deer
- Unit 27: Deer
- Unit 28: Deer
- Unit 29: Deer
- Unit 32: Deer
- Unit 33: Deer
- Unit 39: Deer
- Unit 41: Deer
- Unit 42: Deer
- Unit 2A: Deer
- Unit 2B: Deer
- Unit 2C: Deer
- Unit 3A: Deer
- Unit 3B: Deer
- Unit 4A: Deer
- Unit 4B: Deer
- Unit 5A: Deer
- Unit 6A: Deer
- Unit 6B: Deer
- Unit 11M: Deer
- Unit 12A: Deer
- Unit 12B: Deer
- Unit 13A: Deer
- Unit 13B: Deer
- Unit 15A: Deer
- Unit 15B: Deer
- Unit 16A: Deer
- Unit 17A: Deer
- Unit 17B: Deer
- Unit 18A: Deer
- Unit 18B: Deer
- Unit 19A: Deer
- Unit 19B: Deer
- Unit 20A: Deer
- Unit 20C: Deer
- Unit 24A: Deer
- Unit 15C: Deer
- Unit 15D: Deer
- Unit 20B: Deer
- Unit 24B: Deer
- Unit 30A: Deer
- Unit 30B: Deer
- Unit 34A: Deer
- Unit 34B: Deer
- Unit 35A: Deer
- Unit 35B: Deer
- Unit 36A: Deer
- Unit 36B: Deer
- Unit 36C: Deer
- Unit 37A: Deer
- Unit 37B: Deer
- Unit 40A: Deer
- Unit 40B: Deer
- Unit 43A: Deer
- Unit 43B: Deer
- Unit 44A: Deer
- Unit 44B: Deer
- Unit 45A: Deer
- Unit 45B: Deer
- Unit 45C: Deer
- Unit 46A: Deer
- Unit 46B: Deer
Unit 3CNeighbor units
At a glance
Deer hunt codes
3
General deer · archery-only hunt permit-tag required deer
Tags · 2026
90
across 3 hunts
Applicants · 2026
4,157
46 per tag
Harvest success 3-yr
38–100%
Bucks / 100 does 2025
27
Hardest draw in Unit 3C2026 draw
100410 tags, 1,640 applied, under 1% drew.
One of Arizona's hardest deer draws: 7th hardest of 219 in 2026.
Hunt codes
Deer huntsin Unit 3C
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1003 | Any antlered deer · general deer · Oct 23–Nov 1Unit 3A and 3C | 6 of 2,226 drew | 60 | 74–82% |
| 1004 | Any antlered deer · general deer · Dec 11–Dec 31Unit 3A and 3C | 2 of 1,640 drew | 10 | 73–100% |
| 1200 | Any antlered deer · archery-only hunt permit-tag required deer · Aug 21–Sep 10Unit 3A and 3C | 3 of 291 drew | 20 | 38–79% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest & herd
How hunters didand how the herd is doing.
Harvest success by hunt, 2019–2025
% success100360–94%
60%
86%
94%
90%
82%
74%
77%
2019202020212022202320242025
100423–100%
23%
23%
64%
100%
73%
100%
82%
2019202020212022202320242025
120015–79%
75%
40%
15%
59%
53%
79%
38%
2019202020212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Herd unit 03a/03c
Bucks / 100 does 2025
27
Bucks per 100 doesRising
202320242025
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
- “Archery Deer Nonpermit-tag 5 $45 $300”
- 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
- 1003GENERAL DEEROct 23–Nov 1
- 1004GENERAL DEERDec 11–Dec 31
- 1200ARCHERY-ONLY HUNT PERMIT-TAG REQUIRED DEERAug 21–Sep 10
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map
Unit 3Cand the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
- Unit 1: Deer
- Unit 8: Deer
- Unit 9: Deer
- Unit 10: Deer
- Unit 21: Deer
- Unit 22: Deer
- Unit 23: Deer
- Unit 27: Deer
- Unit 28: Deer
- Unit 29: Deer
- Unit 32: Deer
- Unit 33: Deer
- Unit 39: Deer
- Unit 41: Deer
- Unit 42: Deer
- Unit 2A: Deer
- Unit 2B: Deer
- Unit 2C: Deer
- Unit 3A: Deer
- Unit 3B: Deer
- Unit 4A: Deer
- Unit 4B: Deer
- Unit 5A: Deer
- Unit 6A: Deer
- Unit 6B: Deer
- Unit 11M: Deer
- Unit 12A: Deer
- Unit 12B: Deer
- Unit 13A: Deer
- Unit 13B: Deer
- Unit 15A: Deer
- Unit 15B: Deer
- Unit 16A: Deer
- Unit 17A: Deer
- Unit 17B: Deer
- Unit 18A: Deer
- Unit 18B: Deer
- Unit 19A: Deer
- Unit 19B: Deer
- Unit 20A: Deer
- Unit 20C: Deer
- Unit 24A: Deer
- Unit 15C: Deer
- Unit 15D: Deer
- Unit 20B: Deer
- Unit 24B: Deer
- Unit 30A: Deer
- Unit 30B: Deer
- Unit 34A: Deer
- Unit 34B: Deer
- Unit 35A: Deer
- Unit 35B: Deer
- Unit 36A: Deer
- Unit 36B: Deer
- Unit 36C: Deer
- Unit 37A: Deer
- Unit 37B: Deer
- Unit 40A: Deer
- Unit 40B: Deer
- Unit 43A: Deer
- Unit 43B: Deer
- Unit 44A: Deer
- Unit 44B: Deer
- Unit 45A: Deer
- Unit 45B: Deer
- Unit 45C: Deer
- Unit 46A: Deer
- Unit 46B: Deer
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Members
Unit 3C hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each deer hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 3C · 1003
6 of 2,226 drew
Success74–82%
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: AZGFD