Nevada Unit 012:bighorn sheep draw odds & harvest
3 hunt codes for bighorn sheep. Part of bighorn sheep herd unit 012. 2025: 3 tags, 512 applicants per hunt.
Nevada · Unit 012
Unit 012Neighbor units
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Harvest success, 3 yr
50%
Herd · 2025
150
12 rams / 100 ewes
Compare species at a glanceShow
Hunt codes
- Deer19
Best draw odds
- Deer50% drew
- Pronghorn100% drew
- Bighorn sheep<1% drew
Harvest success, 3 yr
Hardest draw in Unit 0122023 draw
California Bighorn Sheep Any Ram | Any Legal Weapon | 012, 014 | Sep 01 - Oct 311 drew, 300 applied.
100th hardest of 214 Nevada bighorn sheep draws in 2023.
Hunt codes
Bighorn sheep huntsin Unit 012
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2025 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8376203 | California Bighorn Sheep Any Ram · any legal weapon · Sep 1–Oct 31 | 3 of 512 drew | 3 | 50% |
| California Bighorn Sheep Any Ram | Any Legal Weapon | 012 | Sep 01 - Oct 31 | 3 of 512 drew | |||
| California Bighorn Sheep Any Ram | Any Legal Weapon | 012, 014 | Sep 01 - Oct 31 | 1 of 300 drew |
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, 2025–2025
% success837620350%
50%
2025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Herd unit 012
Population estimate 2025
150
Rams / 100 ewes 2024
12
Lambs / 100 ewes 2024
47
Average age of harvested rams 2013
7 yrs
Average Boone and Crockett score of harvested rams 2013
151.1
Population estimateFalling
202020212022202320242025
Rams per 100 ewesFalling
20202021202220232024
Lambs per 100 ewesRising
201920202021202220232024
Average age of harvested rams (years)Falling
2009201020112013
Average Boone and Crockett score of harvested ramsFalling
2009201020112013
Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “Nonresident bighorn sheep tag......................................................................... 1,200”
- Tag fee
- “Resident bighorn sheep tag................................................................................... 120”
- Points
- “may electronically submit an application for a bonus point for that species or category of species”
Rules for 2026.
Season dates · 2025
- 8376203Any Legal Weapon · Any Legal WeaponSep 1–Oct 31
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 012and the units around it
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Public land & access
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Offline maps
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Members
Unit 012 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
Unit 012 · 8376203
3 of 512 drew
Success50%
Source: NDOW · Updated Nov 13, 2026