Nevada Unit 284:bighorn sheep draw odds & harvest
3 hunt codes for bighorn sheep. Part of bighorn sheep herd unit 283, 284. 2025: 1 to 3 tags, 67 to 352 applicants per hunt.
Nevada · Unit 284
Unit 284Neighbor units
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Harvest success, 3 yr
100%
Herd · 2025
160
35 rams / 100 ewes
Hardest draw in Unit 2842025 draw
6131 tag, 285 applied, under 1% drew.
One of Nevada's hardest bighorn sheep draws: 1st hardest of 214 in 2025.
Hunt codes
Bighorn sheep huntsin Unit 284
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2025 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 613 | Desert Bighorn Sheep Any Ram · any legal weapon · Nov 20–Jan 1 | 0 of 285 drew | 1 | 100% |
| 694 | Desert Bighorn Sheep Any Ram · any legal weapon · Nov 20–Jan 1 | 0 of 67 drew | 3 | 100% |
| Nelson (Desert) Bighorn Sheep Any Ram | Any Legal Weapon | 283 - 284 | Nov 20 - Jan 01 | 0 of 67 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
% success613100%
100%
2025
694100%
100%
2025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Herd unit 283, 284
Population estimate 2025
160
Rams / 100 ewes 2024
35
Lambs / 100 ewes 2024
33
Population estimateFalling
202020212022202320242025
Rams per 100 ewesFalling
20212024
Lambs per 100 ewesRising
2018201920212024
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
- 613Any Legal Weapon · Any Legal WeaponNov 20–Jan 1
- 694Any Legal Weapon · Any Legal WeaponNov 20–Jan 1
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 284and the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
Offline maps
Take Unit 284into your map app
Opens in onX, Gaia GPS, CalTopo, Google Earth, and Garmin. Works offline in those apps.
Members
Unit 284 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 284 · 613
0 of 285 drew
Success100%
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Units nearby
- Unit 2822 bighorn sheep huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 2862 bighorn sheep huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 2812 bighorn sheep huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 2833 bighorn sheep huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 2442 bighorn sheep huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
- Unit 2802 bighorn sheep huntsLong shot at your 0 pts (NR)
Source: NDOW · Updated Nov 13, 2026