California Unit 3:pronghorn draw odds & harvest
4 hunt codes for pronghorn, Likely Tables. 2026: 5 tags, 2,761 applicants per hunt.
California · Unit 3
Unit 3Neighbor units
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Harvest success, 3 yr
7–100%
Compare species at a glanceShow
Hunt codes
Harvest success, 3 yr
- Pronghorn7–100%
- Bighorn sheep100%
Hardest draw in Unit 32026 draw
7305 tags, 2,761 applied, under 1% drew.
One of California's hardest pronghorn draws: 2nd hardest of 18 in 2026.
Hunt codes
Pronghorn 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 730 | general methods hunts · Aug 22–Aug 30Zone 3 Likely Tables Period 1 General Methods Buck | 5 tags · 2,761 applied | 5 | 36–100% |
| 732 | general methods hunts · Sep 6–Sep 14Zone 3 Likely Tables Period 2 General Methods Buck | 5 tags · 1,561 applied | 5 | 36–44% |
| 734 | apprentice hunts · Aug 23–Aug 31Zone 3 Likely Tables Period 1 Either-sex Apprentice | 5 tags · 246 applied | 5 | 20–100% |
| 738 | archery hunts · Aug 9–Aug 17Zone 3 Likely Tables Archery Buck | 5 tags · 273 applied | 5 | 7–25% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Unit 3.
Harvest success by hunt, 2018–2025
% success73036–100%
77%
62%
62%
69%
60%
36%
75%
100%
20182019202020212022202320242025
73236–80%
78%
42%
52%
80%
36%
44%
40%
2018201920202021202220232024
73420–100%
60%
80%
80%
60%
80%
20%
100%
2018201920202021202220232024
7387–36%
20%
33%
36%
25%
13%
7%
25%
2018201920202021202220232024
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
- “Pronghorn Antelope Tag $205.77 Resident $628.85 Nonresident”
Rules for 2026.
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Unit 3 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each pronghorn hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 3 · 730
5 tags · 2,761 applied
Success36–100%
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: CDFW · Updated Nov 13, 2026