
Colorado Unit S03:draw odds, harvest & access
5 hunt codes for bighorn sheep, Mount Blue Sky.
Colorado · GMU S03
GMU S03Neighbor units
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Rifle ram success, 3 yr
0–100%
Hunt codes
Bighorn sheep huntsin Unit S03
Points to drawWithin reachMiddleDeep points
| Hunt code | What it is | Drew out at · res | Drew out at · NR | Success 3-yr | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SMS03O1A | Ram · archery | 2 tags for 38 applicants (2026) | |||
| SMS03O1R | Ram · rifle | 4 tags for 425 applicants (2026) | 75% | ||
| SMS03O2R | Ram · rifle | 3 tags for 276 applicants (2026) | 100% | ||
| SFS03O1A | Ewe · archery | 0 | 2 | ||
| SFS03O2R | Ewe · rifle | 2 | None Drawn | 69% | Flat |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Unit S03.
Harvest success by season, 2019–2024
% successAll manners of take64–85%
83%
80%
78%
85%
75%
64%
201920202021202220232024
Regular rifle: 1st45–67%
45%
67%
67%
50%
67%
50%
201920202021202220232024
Regular rifle: 2nd60–89%
86%
71%
71%
89%
67%
60%
201920202021202220232024
45%+28–45%Under 28%
Before you apply
- Application fee
- “■ Nonresident application processing fee (per species & nonrefundable) $11.49”
- Tag fee
- “■ Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep/fishing combo* $2,823.53”
- Tag fee
- “■ Rocky Mountain bighorn sheep $385.66”
- Points
- “Do not submit a separate application for preference points, or both applications will be disqualified.”
Rules for 2026.
Season dates · 2026
- SFS03O1AArchery — Resident Licenses · AAug 8–Aug 21
- SFS03O1AArchery — Nonresident Licenses · AAug 8–Aug 21
- SFS03O2RRifle — Resident Licenses · RSep 28–Oct 12
- SFS03O2RRifle — Nonresident Licenses · RSep 28–Oct 12
- SMS03O1AArchery — Resident Licenses · AAug 1–Aug 21
- SMS03O1RRifle — Resident Licenses · RSep 8–Sep 22
- SMS03O1RRifle — Nonresident Licenses · RSep 8–Sep 22
- SMS03O2RRifle — Resident Licenses · RSep 28–Oct 12
- SMS03O2RRifle — Nonresident Licenses · RSep 28–Oct 12
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
GMU S03and the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
Public land & access
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Offline maps
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Members
Unit S03 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
GMU S03 · SMS03O1A
2 of 38 drew
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Units nearby
- GMU S04Grant · 3 bighorn sheep huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- GMU S32Georgetown · 5 bighorn sheep huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- GMU S41Peru Creek · 2 bighorn sheep huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- GMU S23Kenosha · 2 bighorn sheep huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- GMU S42Waterton Canyon · 3 bighorn sheep huntsLikely at your 0 pts (NR)
- GMU S39Mount Silverheels · 1 bighorn sheep huntLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
Source: CPW · Updated Nov 13, 2026