
Wyoming Unit 3:bighorn sheep draw odds & harvest
1 hunt code for bighorn sheep, Keyhole. Part of bighorn sheep herd unit Bs200 - Absaroka. 2026: 20 tags, 35 applicants per hunt.
Wyoming · Unit 3
- Unit 1: Bighorn sheep
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- Unit 4: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 5: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 6: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 7: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 8: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 9: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 10: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 12: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 17: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 18: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 19: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 20: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 21: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 22: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 24: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 26: Bighorn sheep
Unit 3Neighbor units
At a glance
Bighorn sheep hunt codes
1
Regular season dates
Tags · 2026
20
across 1 hunt
Applicants · 2026
25
1.3 per tag
Harvest success 3-yr
70–82%
Herd population 2025
4,500
Compare species at a glance
Hunt codes
- Deer1
Best draw odds
- Deer31% drew
- PronghornNo draw result yet
- Moose92% drew
- Bighorn sheep56% drew
- TurkeyNo draw result yet
- Mountain goatNo draw result yet
Harvest success, 3 yr
- Deer30–41%
- Pronghorn83–95%
- Moose93–100%
- Bighorn sheep70–82%
- Turkey55–76%
- Mountain goat74–94%
The draw in Unit 32026 draw
BIGHORN SHEEP 3-120 tags, 35 applied, 46% drew.
4th hardest of 22 Wyoming bighorn sheep draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Bighorn sheep 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIGHORN SHEEP 3-1 | Any ram · regular season dates · Aug 15–Aug 31Hunt area 3 | 14 of 25 drew | 20 | 70–82% |
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, 2021–2025
% successAll hunters70–82%
80%
70%
75%
70%
82%
20212022202320242025
BIGHORN SHEEP 3-170–82%
80%
70%
75%
70%
82%
20212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Herd unit Bs200 - Absaroka
Population estimate 2025
4,500
Rams / 100 ewes 2025
145
Population estimateRising
20212022202320242025
Rams per 100 ewesRising
20212022202320242025
Before you apply
- Points
- “Preference points are utilized in conducting the resident and nonresident moose, resident and nonresident full price bighorn sheep, nonresident elk, nonresident deer and nonresident antelope drawings.”
- Tag fee
- “BIGHORN SHEEP | NONRESIDENT BIGHORN SHEEP | $3,002.00 | If applying for license through drawing, application fee must also be remitted. Application Fee $15.00.”
- Application fee
- “APPLICATION FEE | NONRESIDENT APPLICATION FEE | $15.00”
- Leftovers
- “Licenses remaining after the initial drawing and the leftover drawing go on sale on a first come, first served basis – July 16, 2026.”
Rules for 2026.
Season dates · 2026
- BIGHORN SHEEP 3-1Regular Season DatesSep 1–Oct 31
- BIGHORN SHEEP 3-1Special Archery DatesAug 15–Aug 31
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 3and the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
- Unit 1: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 2: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 4: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 5: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 6: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 7: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 8: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 9: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 10: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 12: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 17: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 18: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 19: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 20: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 21: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 22: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 24: Bighorn sheep
- Unit 26: Bighorn sheep
Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
Offline maps
Take Unit 3into your map app
Opens in onX, Gaia GPS, CalTopo, Google Earth, and Garmin. Works offline in those apps.
Members
Unit 3 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 3 · BIGHORN SHEEP 3-1
14 of 25 drew
Success70–82%
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: WGFD