Arizona Unit 42 Bighorn-Sheep: draw, harvest & access

The draw in Unit 422026 draw

2 tags, 529 applied, under 1% drew.

60th hardest of 71 Arizona bighorn sheep draws in 2026.

Hunt codes

Bighorn sheep huntsin Unit 42

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

Hunt code	What it is	Draw result · 2026	Tags	Success 3-yr
6040	Any ram · general bighorn sheep · Dec 1–Dec 31Unit 42 and 44A (south of U.S. Hwy 60)	1 of 529 drew	2	100%

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

% success

6040100%

100%

20192020202120242025

45%+28–45%Under 28%

How the herd is doing

Herd unit 42

Rams / 100 ewes 2025

10

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

6040GENERAL BIGHORN SHEEPDec 1–Dec 31

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Map

Unit 42and the units around it

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Unit boundary

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Unit 42

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Unit 42 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

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Unit 42 · 6040

1 of 529 drew

Success100%

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Arizona Unit 42:bighorn sheep draw odds & harvest

Bighorn sheep huntsin Unit 42

How hunters didand how the herd is doing.

Unit 42and the units around it

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