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Arizona Bighorn Sheep — Unit 46AE

Arizona Bighorn Sheep Unit 46AE draw odds, tags, and applicants by year — resident and nonresident pools shown separately. Arizona's report publishes no point thresholds.

No point thresholds in this report. The Arizona release these tables come from lists applicants and tags only. Every "Pts Req." cell below reads as not published, not as zero points needed — and each table covers one residency pool, so read the heading before you read the number.

0.9%

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Draw Odds (2024)

Combined · Rifle Late Rifle Dec bull/buck only

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Pts Not Published

Agency omits thresholds

Tags (Combined)

224

Applicants (Combined)

Data source: Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) - Official Draw Odds Reports · Last updated 2026-08-10 · ✓ Verified

Rifle — Historical Draw Data

Rifle General Rifle bull/buck only

Combined

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts (not published)
2023	82	1	1.2%	—

Rifle Late Rifle Dec bull/buck only

Combined

Year	Applicants	Tags	Odds %	Pts (not published)
2024	224	0	0.9%	—
2022	105	1	0%	—

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the current draw odds for Arizona Bighorn Sheep Unit 46AE?

The most recent published odds are 0.9% for combined-pool applicants in 2024 — 224 applicants for 0 tags on the Rifle Late Rifle Dec bull/buck only hunt. Arizona publishes applicants and tags but no point threshold with these numbers, so this is the odds for the whole pool — not what a given point total would draw.

How many preference/bonus points do I need for Arizona Bighorn Sheep Unit 46AE?

We won't guess. The Arizona report behind these tables gives applicants, tags, and the odds that fall out of them — it carries no point thresholds, so nothing here can tell you what your points would draw. Points still matter when you apply; check the agency's own preference-point report for the cutoff, and read the resident and nonresident rows below separately.

Is the competition increasing for Arizona Bighorn Sheep Unit 46AE?

Competition in the combined-pool pool for the Rifle Late Rifle Dec bull/buck only hunt looks decreasing or stable. Odds ran 0% in 2022 and 0.9% in 2024. The other pool can move the other way, so check both tables.

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