California Unit 3 Bighorn Sheep: Draw Odds, Harvest & Access

The draw in Unit 32026 draw

4 tags, 1,469 applied, under 1% drew.

10th hardest of 17 California bighorn sheep draws in 2026.

Hunt codes

Bighorn sheep huntsin Unit 3

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

Hunt code	What it is	Draw result · 2026	Tags	Success 3-yr
503	general methods hunts · Dec 5 - Feb 7Zone 3 Clark and Kingston Mountain Ranges	4 tags · 1,469 applied	4	100%

Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.

Harvest

How hunters didin Unit 3.

Harvest success by hunt, 2024–2025

% success

503100%

100%

20242025

45%+28–45%Under 28%

Before you apply

Points: “Elk, pronghorn and bighorn sheep – earn one preference point for each species you apply for and was not drawn for the tag.”
Application fee: “Elk, Pronghorn Antelope and Bighorn Sheep Tag Drawing Applications $8.38 per application”
Tag fee: “Bighorn Sheep Tag $558.50 Resident $2,072.75 Nonresident”

Rules for 2026.

Season dates

503General Methods HuntsDec 5 - Feb 7

Confirm in the regulations before you go.

Map & access

Unit 3and the units around it

Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.

Public land & access

CDFW lands

Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.

Offline maps

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Unit boundary

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Unit 3

KMZ GPX GeoJSON

Members

Unit 3 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 3 · 503

4 tags · 1,469 applied

Success100%

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California Unit 3:bighorn sheep draw odds & harvest

Bighorn sheep huntsin Unit 3

How hunters didin Unit 3.

Unit 3and the units around it

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