Nelson (Desert) Bighorn Sheep Any Ram | Any Legal Weapon | 253 | Nov 20 - Jan 01RES + NRPreference draw
Unit 253 bighorn sheep,draw hunt
Units: 253·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Your points
0
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Answer card2025 draw · Resident
In 2025, 3 of 1,028 residents applying drew.
Draw result · 2025
<1%
3 of 1,028 drew
Rams / 100 ewes
53
253, 2023
Applicants · 2025
2,119
Odds by point level · 2025 · Resident
You are in the 0+ row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2025 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 1028 | 3 | <1% | Long shot |
Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.
What it is
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Other bighorn sheep hunts in Unit 253
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Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “Nonresident bighorn sheep tag......................................................................... 1,200”
- Points
- “may electronically submit an application for a bonus point for that species or category of species”
Rules for 2026.
Source: NDOW