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Arizona Hunt Unit Guides

141 detailed unit guides for Arizona covering bighorn sheep, bison, coues whitetail deer, elk, mule deer, pronghorn, turkey. Each guide includes draw odds, success rates, tactics, and logistics for all huntable species.

Unit 1 — Springerville

Unit 1 covers the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests around Springerville and Alpine, spanning the Springerville Ranger District and portions of the A...

Elk Mule Deer Pronghorn Turkey Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 01/02B/02C — White Mountains Combined

The 01/02B/02C combined hunt area is Arizona's highest-demand elk draw, pulling over 42,000 cumulative applicants and spanning the White Mountains fro...

Elk

Unit 01/02C — White Mountains South Combined

The 01/02C combined elk hunt merges GMUs 1 and 2C in the White Mountains, drawing nearly 3,900 cumulative applicants. This combination provides access...

Elk

Unit 01/02B — Blue Range / Upper Gila Combined

The 01/02B combined bighorn sheep hunt encompasses the upper Gila River country and Blue Range Primitive Area along the Arizona-New Mexico border. Thi...

Desert Bighorn Sheep

Unit 01/27 — Blue Range / Gila Combined

The 01/27 combined bighorn sheep hunt spans the rugged canyon country straddling GMUs 1 and 27 — encompassing portions of the Blue Range and the upper...

Desert Bighorn Sheep

Unit 01/27 Black River — Black River Drainage

The 01/27 Black River bighorn sheep hunt is a sub-unit designation covering the Black River drainage in the northern portion of the 01/27 combined are...

Desert Bighorn Sheep

Unit 2A — St. Johns Grasslands

GMU 2A covers the rolling grasslands and open sage flats of eastern Arizona's Colorado Plateau, centered on the agricultural valleys and juniper uplan...

Pronghorn

Unit 2C — Chevelon – Clear Creek Plains

Unit 2C covers the grassland plateaus between Heber-Overgaard and Winslow in Navajo and Coconino counties. Terrain is rolling short-grass prairie and ...

Pronghorn

Unit 2B — St. Johns East

Unit 2B covers the grasslands and pinyon-juniper country east of St. Johns in eastern Arizona. Per AZGFD's GMU 2B Expanded Hunt Information, the unit ...

Pronghorn

Unit 2A/2B/2C — Arizona Strip / Kaibab Plateau West

The combined 2A/2B/2C Arizona Strip mule deer hunt covers the Kaibab-west and Strip country northwest of the Colorado River. This is one of the West's...

Mule Deer

Unit 2A/2B — Chuska / Defiance Plateau

Units 2A and 2B sit in far northeast Arizona along the New Mexico border, covering portions of the Defiance Plateau and adjacent timbered country. Per...

Elk

Unit 3A — St. Johns

Unit 3A covers the flat grasslands and juniper woodland near St. Johns in eastern Arizona. The checkerboard pattern of state, BLM, and private land cr...

Mule Deer Pronghorn Elk

Unit 3B

Unit 03B is an Arizona elk unit managed by the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD). Permits are allocated through AZGFD's weighted-random bonus-p...

Elk Pronghorn Mule Deer Turkey

Unit 3C — St. Johns – Concho Plains

Unit 3C covers the St. Johns and Concho grassland country in Apache County, east-central Arizona. Terrain is open short-grass prairie and juniper sava...

Pronghorn Turkey Elk

Unit 3BN — Unit 3BN Elk

Unit 3BN is the north half of GMU 3B, covering country north of Interstate 40 between Holbrook and Chevelon Canyon in northeastern Arizona. The unit i...

Elk

Unit 03A/03C — Show Low/Lakeside Combined

The 03A/03C combined hunt spans the Show Low and Lakeside ranger districts of the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest, pulling over 24,000 cumulative ap...

Elk Mule Deer

Unit 4A — Mogollon Rim

Unit 4A straddles the Mogollon Rim along the Apache-Sitgreaves and Coconino National Forest boundary, encompassing the East Clear Creek drainage and s...

Elk Mule Deer Pronghorn Turkey Bighorn Sheep

Unit 4B — Fort Apache - East

Unit 04B is an Arizona elk unit managed by the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD). Tags are issued through a weighted random draw with bonus poi...

Elk Pronghorn

Unit 4AN — Kaibab / House Rock – Unit 4A North

Unit 4AN covers the northernmost portion of GMU 4A along the Arizona-Utah border, encompassing the Kaibab Plateau's north end, House Rock Valley, and ...

Elk

Unit 4BN — Kaibab Plateau North – Unit 4B North

Unit 4BN covers the northwestern Kaibab Plateau and adjacent BLM lands between the Utah border and the Grand Canyon's North Rim access corridor. The u...

Elk

Unit 04A/04B — Mogollon Rim Combined

The 04A/04B combined mule deer hunt spans the western Mogollon Rim country of the Coconino and Apache-Sitgreaves national forests, drawing over 2,270 ...

Mule Deer

Unit 5A — Flagstaff

Unit 5A covers the Coconino National Forest south of Flagstaff extending toward the Mogollon Rim, offering elk hunting in classic ponderosa pine and m...

Elk Mule Deer Pronghorn Turkey

Unit 5B — Sitgreaves - Show Low

Unit 05B pronghorn tags are a limited-opportunity Arizona draw. The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) issues tags through a weighted random sys...

Pronghorn Turkey Elk

Unit 5BS — 05BS

Unit 05BS is an Arizona elk hunt area managed by the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD). Tags are issued through a weighted random draw with bon...

Elk

Unit 5A/5B — Sitgreaves - Heber

This combined bison hunt covers GMUs 05A and 05B in Arizona. The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) issues a very small number of bison tags thr...

Bison

Unit 5BN

Unit 05BN is an Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) elk unit in north-central Arizona. Elk tags are awarded through AZGFD's weighted-random bonus...

Elk

Unit 5B (Hopi) — Unit 5B Hopi Partitioned Lands Pronghorn

The 5B (Hopi) pronghorn hunt is a cooperative hunt on Hopi Partitioned Lands within the GMU 5B footprint of northern Arizona. AZGFD coordinates a smal...

Pronghorn

Unit 05B — Heber/Overgaard

Unit 05B covers the Heber and Overgaard area on the western Mogollon Rim, with over 14,000 cumulative elk applicants. The unit spans the Sitgreaves Na...

Elk

Unit 05BS/06A — Blue South Combined

The 05BS/06A combined hunt merges the southern portion of Unit 5B with Unit 6A, drawing over 6,200 cumulative elk applicants. This combined area cover...

Elk

Unit 05A/05B — Heber Plateau Combined

The 05A/05B combined mule deer hunt spans the Heber plateau on the western White Mountains, drawing over 4,600 cumulative applicants. The combined are...

Mule Deer

Unit 6A — Mormon Lake

Unit 6A encompasses the Mormon Lake area south of Flagstaff in the Coconino National Forest. This ponderosa-dominated unit holds a solid elk herd with...

Elk Mule Deer Pronghorn Bighorn Sheep Turkey

Unit 6B

Unit 06B is an Arizona elk unit managed by the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD). Permits are allocated through AZGFD's weighted-random bonus-p...

Elk Mule Deer Turkey

Unit 6BS — Unit 6B South Pronghorn Subunit

Unit 6BS is a pronghorn management subunit within Unit 6B covering specific grassland parcels south of the main unit boundary. AZGFD uses subunit desi...

Pronghorn

Unit 6BN — Chino Valley / Anderson Mesa North Pronghorn

Unit 6BN covers the northern portion of GMU 6B in central Arizona — high-plateau grassland country on Anderson Mesa and the Chino Valley rim north of ...

Pronghorn

Unit 06A — Clifton/Blue Range Coues

Unit 06A draws over 2,000 cumulative Coues whitetail applicants, with the species occupying the mid-elevation oak woodland zones of the Blue River can...

Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 06B — Aravaipa / Galiuro

Unit 06B encompasses the rugged Aravaipa Creek drainage and the Galiuro Mountains in southeastern Arizona — prime Coues whitetail country. The unit si...

Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 7W — Tonto Basin West

Unit 07W is a central Arizona elk unit managed by the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD). Tags are issued through a weighted random draw with bo...

Elk

Unit 7

Unit 7 is an Arizona pronghorn unit managed by the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD). Permits are allocated through AZGFD's weighted-random bon...

Pronghorn Turkey Elk Mule Deer

Unit 7E — 07E

Unit 07E is a popular northern Arizona elk hunt area in the Coconino country, managed under AZGFD hunt guidelines. Tag quotas are set annually based o...

Elk

Unit 7/9 — Mogollon Rim Southwest Combined

The 7/9 combined mule deer hunt draws nearly 3,700 cumulative applicants, covering the southwest Mogollon Rim country of the Tonto National Forest. Th...

Mule Deer

Unit 07/09 — Mogollon Rim South Combined

The 07/09 combined mule deer hunt spans the Mogollon Rim and Tonto Basin country of Gila County, drawing over 2,650 cumulative applicants. This combin...

Mule Deer

Unit 8

Unit 8 is an Arizona elk unit managed by the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD). Permits are allocated through AZGFD's weighted-random bonus-poi...

Elk Pronghorn Turkey Mule Deer Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 9 — Coconino Plateau

Unit 9 is a large unit west of Flagstaff covering the Coconino Plateau within the Kaibab National Forest, extending toward Seligman and Ashfork. The u...

Elk Mule Deer Pronghorn Bighorn Sheep Turkey

Unit 10 — Havasu

Unit 10 is a large unit in Region III (Kingman) stretching from I-40 west to the Hualapai Reservation boundary and north toward Grand Canyon National ...

Elk Pronghorn Mule Deer

Unit 11M — Mormon Lake – Anderson Mesa

Unit 11M covers the Coconino National Forest country between Flagstaff and the Mogollon Rim, including Mormon Lake, Anderson Mesa, and the plateau gra...

Mule Deer Elk Pronghorn

Unit 12A — North Kaibab

Unit 12A covers the North Kaibab — the Kaibab Plateau on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon within the Kaibab National Forest. This legendary unit feat...

Elk Mule Deer Pronghorn Turkey

Unit 12AW — Kaibab North West

Unit 12AW lies on Arizona's northern plateau country and is a highly sought mule deer hunt. The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) draws tags th...

Mule Deer

Unit 12BW

Unit 12BW is an Arizona mule deer unit managed by the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD). Permits are allocated through AZGFD's weighted-random ...

Mule Deer

Unit 12AE

Unit 12AE is part of Arizona's Game Management Unit system on the Arizona Strip / Kaibab Plateau region, managed by the Arizona Game and Fish Departme...

Mule Deer Bison

Unit 12B

Unit 12B covers the eastern Kaibab Plateau country, managed by the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD). Mule deer tags are among the most coveted...

Mule Deer

Unit 12A/12B/13A

The 12A/12B/13A combined hunt is an Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) bison unit covering portions of the Kaibab and House Rock Valley country....

Bison Bighorn Sheep

Unit 12BE — Bradshaw Mountains East

GMU 12BE covers the eastern Bradshaw Mountains in Yavapai County, a rugged granite-and-chaparral range south of Prescott. AZGFD manages a desert bigho...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 13A — Arizona Strip

Unit 13A covers the Arizona Strip — the vast, remote expanse of land north of the Grand Canyon and south of the Utah border. This is some of the most ...

Elk Mule Deer Pronghorn Turkey

Unit 13B — Arizona Strip - South

Unit 13B is part of the Arizona Strip region and is recognized as a trophy mule deer destination. The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) issues ...

Mule Deer Pronghorn

Unit 13BN — Kaibab – North Rim Bighorn (North)

Unit 13BN is the bighorn-sheep-specific subdivision of Unit 13B, covering the North Rim country of the Grand Canyon. This area contains steep side can...

Bighorn Sheep Turkey

Unit 13BS — 13BS — South Kaibab Sheep Zone

The Unit 13BS bighorn sheep hunt covers a designated sheep subzone of GMU 13B on the North Kaibab Plateau country along the rim and canyon country abo...

Bighorn Sheep Turkey

Unit 15D

Unit 15D is an Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) bighorn sheep unit along the Colorado River corridor. Tags are among the most coveted in the W...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 15A/15B/18A — Verde Valley–Agua Fria

The combined GMU 15A/15B/18A elk hunt spans a large multi-unit area from the Verde Valley north into the Prescott National Forest and Agua Fria draina...

Elk

Unit 15A/15B/15C/15D — Arizona Strip Mule Deer

The Arizona Strip compound deer hunt covers Units 15A, 15B, 15C, and 15D — a vast expanse of BLM and state-trust land west of the Kaibab Plateau, reac...

Mule Deer Pronghorn Bighorn Sheep

Unit 15BW — Lake Mead / Grand Wash

Unit 15BW sits in the northwestern corner of Arizona along Lake Mead and the Grand Wash Cliffs — one of Arizona's legendary desert bighorn units. With...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 15CN — Grand Canyon North Rim – Bighorn

Unit 15CN targets desert bighorn sheep in the North Rim side canyons of the Grand Canyon — one of the most remote and physically demanding sheep hunts...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 15CS — 15CS — Arizona Strip South Sheep Zone

The Unit 15CS bighorn sheep hunt covers a designated southern subzone of GMU 15C on the Arizona Strip, including the Grand Canyon-Parashant National M...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 16A — Kingman – Hualapai Mountains

Unit 16A covers the Hualapai Mountains and surrounding BLM desert country southeast of Kingman. The Hualapais rise from roughly 3,500 feet up to 8,417...

Mule Deer Bighorn Sheep Elk

Unit 16AS/18B — Black Mountains / Aubrey Cliffs

This compound bighorn hunt combines portions of GMUs 16A South and 18B in western Arizona's Black Mountains and Aubrey Cliffs area. Per AZGFD's GMU 16...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 17A/17B/18B/19B/20A/20C — 17A/17B/18B/19B/20A/20C

The 17A/17B/18B/19B/20A/20C multi-unit elk hunt area covers a broad swath of central Arizona managed under AZGFD hunt guidelines. Draws use Arizona's ...

Elk

Unit 17B — Weaver Mountains–Hassayampa

GMU 17B spans the Weaver Mountains and upper Hassayampa River drainage of west-central Arizona, encompassing granite boulder terrain, desert chaparral...

Mule Deer

Unit 17A — Williamson Valley–Juniper Mesa

GMU 17A covers the Williamson Valley and Juniper Mesa country of Yavapai County, west of Prescott — a landscape of juniper grassland, rocky mesas, and...

Mule Deer Pronghorn

Unit 17A/17B/18B — Units 17A/17B/18B Turkey

Units 17A, 17B, and 18B combine into a single turkey hunt area covering the central Arizona Mogollon Rim country west of Payson. The hunt includes the...

Turkey

Unit 18A — Chino Valley Grasslands

GMU 18A covers the Chino Valley grasslands and Prescott Valley open range of central Arizona — a classic pronghorn landscape of wide-open plains, sage...

Pronghorn Mule Deer

Unit 18B — Wickenburg – Hieroglyphic Mountains

Unit 18B spans the BLM-dominated desert country west of I-17 and north of Wickenburg, including the Hieroglyphic Mountains, portions of the Hassayampa...

Mule Deer Pronghorn

Unit 19A — Paulden

Unit 19A covers the Paulden-Chino Valley area in central Arizona, providing classic high-desert grassland pronghorn habitat. The open terrain of rolli...

Pronghorn Mule Deer Elk Turkey

Unit 19B — Stoneman Lake–Clear Creek

GMU 19B covers the Stoneman Lake basin and Clear Creek drainage area southeast of Flagstaff on the southern Colorado Plateau, encompassing open grassl...

Pronghorn Mule Deer

Unit 20A

Unit 20A is an Arizona mule deer unit managed by the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD). Permits are allocated through AZGFD's weighted-random b...

Mule Deer Turkey

Unit 20B — Bradshaws – Black Canyon

Unit 20B covers the Bradshaw Mountains and Black Canyon country south of Prescott in Yavapai County. Terrain climbs from around 2,500 feet in the Blac...

Mule Deer

Unit 20C — Black Canyon – Agua Fria

Unit 20C covers the desert-to-chaparral transition country along the Agua Fria River and the south slope of the Bradshaw Mountains. The unit includes ...

Mule Deer

Unit 21 — 21

Unit 21 is a central Arizona mule deer unit covering rugged Tonto country, managed under AZGFD hunt guidelines. Tag quotas are set annually based on p...

Mule Deer Pronghorn Elk Turkey Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 22 — Tonto Basin

Unit 22 covers the Tonto National Forest centered around Payson and the Tonto Basin, straddling Mogollon Rim country in Region VI (Mesa). The unit spa...

Elk Mule Deer Bighorn Sheep Turkey Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 22N — Superstition / Tortilla

Unit 22N is a central Arizona elk hunt unit managed by the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD). Tags are drawn through a weighted random system w...

Elk

Unit 22S — 22S

Unit 22S is a central Arizona elk hunt area covering southern portions of GMU 22, managed under AZGFD hunt guidelines. Tag quotas are set annually bas...

Elk

Unit 23 — Payson

Unit 23 covers the Sierra Anchas and Canyon Creek country in the Tonto National Forest, south of the Mogollon Rim in Region VI. The unit offers elk hu...

Elk Mule Deer Turkey Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 23N — Rincon / Santa Catalina

Unit 23N offers a limited-opportunity elk hunt in southern Arizona. The Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD) issues a small number of tags through...

Elk

Unit 23S

Unit 23S is an Arizona elk unit managed by the Arizona Game and Fish Department (AZGFD). Permits are allocated through AZGFD's weighted-random bonus-p...

Elk

Unit 23/24A — Sierra Ancha – Mazatzal North Bighorn

The combined Unit 23/24A bighorn hunt covers the Sierra Ancha Wilderness, the Mazatzal Wilderness, and the Tonto NF cliff country between Young, Roose...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 24B — 24B

Unit 24B is an Arizona desert bighorn sheep hunt area managed under AZGFD hunt guidelines. Sheep tag quotas are extremely limited and set annually bas...

Bighorn Sheep Mule Deer Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 24BN — Harcuvar Mountains North

GMU 24BN covers the northern Harcuvar Mountains of La Paz and Maricopa Counties in west-central Arizona — classic Sonoran Desert bighorn sheep country...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 24BS — Four Peaks – Superstition Bighorn

Unit 24BS is the bighorn sheep-specific subdivision covering the rugged cliff country of the southern Four Peaks area and Superstition Wilderness frin...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 24A — Payson – Sierra Ancha/Cherry Creek

Unit 24A covers the Sierra Ancha country between Payson and Roosevelt Lake, including much of the Sierra Ancha Wilderness, Cherry Creek drainage, and ...

Mule Deer Elk Turkey Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 27 — Eagle Creek

Unit 27 covers the Eagle Creek drainage and surrounding mountain terrain in eastern Arizona, bridging the Apache-Sitgreaves NF and the San Carlos regi...

Elk Mule Deer Turkey Bighorn Sheep

Unit 27S/28N — Gila Wilderness – Pinaleño North Bighorn

This combined bighorn sheep hunt area covers the southern portion of Unit 27 and the northern portion of Unit 28, including the Gila Box Riparian NCA,...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 27/28 — Gila/Pinaleno Mountains Combined

The 27/28 combined Coues whitetail hunt spans the Pinaleno Mountains and Gila River country of Graham County, drawing nearly 3,700 cumulative applican...

Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 28 — Safford – Gila/Mt. Graham

Unit 28 is the vast southeast Arizona unit centered on the Pinaleño Mountains (Mt. Graham), the Galiuro Wilderness, and the Gila River corridor. The C...

Bighorn Sheep Mule Deer Elk

Unit 29 — Pinaleno Mountains

Unit 29 covers the Pinaleno Mountains north of Willcox and east of Safford — Arizona's premier sky-island sky range with Mt. Graham topping out at 10,...

Mule Deer Turkey Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 30A — Sulphur Springs Valley / Willcox

Unit 30A covers the Sulphur Springs Valley and surrounding grasslands between Willcox and the New Mexico border in southeast Arizona. The unit's wide-...

Pronghorn Mule Deer Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 30B — Chiricahua / Peloncillo

Unit 30B sits in Arizona's southeastern corner, covering the Peloncillo Mountains and associated desert grassland country. Desert mule deer share the ...

Mule Deer Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 31/32 — 31/32

The 31/32 bighorn sheep hunt area is a premier once-in-a-lifetime desert sheep opportunity in southeast Arizona, managed under AZGFD hunt guidelines. ...

Bighorn Sheep Pronghorn

Unit 31 — Galiuro South / Winchester Mountains

Unit 31 in southeastern Arizona spans the Winchester Mountains, Little Dragoons, and surrounding Coronado National Forest and BLM country between Will...

Mule Deer Turkey Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 32 — Pinaleno – Mt. Graham

Unit 32 covers the Pinaleño Mountains (highest point Mt. Graham at 10,720 ft) and surrounding grassland and oak-juniper foothills in Graham County, so...

Mule Deer Turkey Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 33 — 33

Unit 33 is a southeast Arizona mule deer unit managed under AZGFD hunt guidelines. Tag quotas are set annually based on population surveys, harvest ob...

Mule Deer Turkey Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 34A/34B — Sulphur Springs Valley

This compound pronghorn hunt spans GMUs 34A and 34B in the Sulphur Springs Valley of southeastern Arizona. Per AZGFD's GMU 34A and 34B Expanded Hunt I...

Pronghorn

Unit 34A — Santa Rita Mountains – Mule Deer

Unit 34A covers the Santa Rita Mountains and surrounding grassland-oak country southeast of Tucson. This Madrean sky-island unit rises from 4,000-foot...

Mule Deer Turkey Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 34B — Unit 34B — Galiuro Mountains Mule Deer

Unit 34B mule deer hunting covers the Galiuro Mountains and adjoining Sulphur Springs Valley foothills of southeast Arizona. The unit includes Coronad...

Mule Deer Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 35A/35B — Sulphur Springs Valley South

The combined GMU 35A/35B pronghorn hunt covers the southern Sulphur Springs Valley in southeastern Arizona — one of the state's most productive prongh...

Pronghorn

Unit 35A — Huachuca Mountains – Gould's Turkey

Unit 35A holds the Huachuca Mountains south of Sierra Vista and represents one of the very few Gould's turkey hunts in the United States. Reintroduced...

Turkey Mule Deer Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 35B — Unit 35B — Canelo Hills / San Rafael Mule Deer

Unit 35B mule deer hunting covers the Canelo Hills, San Rafael Valley, and southern Patagonia country of southeast Arizona. Habitat ranges from oak-gr...

Mule Deer Turkey Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 36A — Nogales – Patagonia Mountains

Unit 36A covers the Patagonia Mountains and surrounding Coronado NF country southeast of Tucson along the Mexican border. The unit is a mix of oak woo...

Mule Deer Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 36B — Santa Rita – Patagonia

Unit 36B covers the Santa Rita Mountains, Patagonia Mountains, and grasslands of the Sonoita Plain in Santa Cruz County, south of Tucson. Habitat runs...

Mule Deer Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 36C — Atascosa Highlands – Mule Deer

Unit 36C covers the Atascosa Mountains, Pajarito Mountains, and Tumacacori Highlands west of Nogales. This Madrean sky-island country runs from 3,500-...

Mule Deer Coues Whitetail Deer

Unit 37A — 37A

Unit 37A is a southeast Arizona desert bighorn sheep hunt area, managed under AZGFD hunt guidelines. Sheep tag quotas are extremely limited and set an...

Bighorn Sheep Mule Deer

Unit 37B — Willcox – Winchester/Galiuro East

Unit 37B sits south of Unit 37A in southeast Arizona, encompassing the Winchester Mountains, portions of the Galiuro range, and the Sulphur Springs Va...

Mule Deer Bighorn Sheep

Unit 39/40A/40B — Galiuro–Pinaleno Foothills

The combined GMU 39/40A/40B hunt covers a multi-unit area in southeastern Arizona spanning the Galiuro Mountains, Pinaleno foothills, and surrounding ...

Mule Deer

Unit 39 — Sand Tank – Sauceda

Unit 39 covers desert country south of Gila Bend in Maricopa and Pima Counties, including the Sand Tank Mountains, Sauceda Mountains, and adjoining ra...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 39E — Maricopa/Gila Desert Ranges

Unit 39E covers desert mountain ranges in the Maricopa-Pinal County area of south-central Arizona, west of the Phoenix metro. This unit contains class...

Desert Bighorn Sheep

Unit 39W — Painted Rock / Harquahala Desert Ranges

Unit 39W covers the western portion of the south-central Arizona desert bighorn zone, including the Harquahala, Harcuvar, and Painted Rock mountain ra...

Desert Bighorn Sheep

Unit 40BWG — Kofa West – White Ghost

Unit 40B-WG (White Ghost) is a specialized desert bighorn hunt covering the west side of the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge in Yuma County. Terrain is ...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 40BWT — Kofa West – White Tank

Unit 40B-WT (White Tank) is a specialized desert bighorn hunt covering the west side of the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge, adjacent to the 40B-WG (Whi...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 40BWM — Mount Wrightson / Santa Rita Mountains

Unit 40BWM covers the Santa Rita Mountains and Mount Wrightson Wilderness south of Tucson. This desert bighorn hunt delivers classic sky-island cliff ...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 40A — Kofa / Castle Dome – Desert Bighorn

Unit 40A covers the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge and Castle Dome Mountains in southwestern Arizona — classic desert bighorn country and the source he...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 41 — 41

Unit 41 is a western Arizona desert mule deer unit managed under AZGFD hunt guidelines. Tag quotas are set annually based on population surveys and ha...

Mule Deer

Unit 41E — Yuma – Kofa East Bighorn

Unit 41E is the eastern bighorn subdivision of Arizona's Unit 41, which spans the New Water Mountains, Eagletail Mountains, and associated BLM ranges ...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 41W — Kofa South – West

Unit 41W is a specialized desert bighorn hunt covering the west portion of GMU 41 in western Arizona, inside and around the Kofa National Wildlife Ref...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 42/44A — Cibola – Trigo/Chocolate Bighorn

The combined Unit 42/44A bighorn hunt covers the Trigo Mountains, Chocolate Mountains, and surrounding BLM country along the lower Colorado River corr...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 42 — Castle Dome – Middle Mountains

Unit 42 covers the Castle Dome Mountains, Middle Mountains, and surrounding Sonoran Desert terrain in Yuma County, southwest Arizona. The unit is domi...

Mule Deer

Unit 43B — Huachuca Mountains

GMU 43B covers the Huachuca Mountains in Cochise County, southeastern Arizona — one of the state's premier desert bighorn sheep ranges. AZGFD manages ...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 43A/43B/44A/44B — Huachuca–Santa Cruz Mountains

The combined GMU 43A/43B/44A/44B mule deer hunt covers a large multi-unit area across the sky islands of southeastern Arizona, including the Huachuca,...

Mule Deer

Unit 43A — Harquahala – Eagletail

Unit 43A covers the Harquahala Mountains, Big Horn Mountains, Eagletail Mountains, and surrounding Sonoran Desert country in western Arizona. The unit...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 44B — Canelo Hills–Santa Cruz Highlands

GMU 44B covers the Canelo Hills and Santa Cruz Highlands of southeastern Arizona in Santa Cruz County — rolling oak-grassland hill country transitioni...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 44AE — Black Mountains East

Unit 44AE covers the eastern Black Mountains north of Kingman in northwest Arizona — premier desert bighorn country along the Colorado River corridor....

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 44BN — Baboquivari / Coyote Mountains North

Unit 44BN covers the northern portion of the Baboquivari mountain complex and adjacent ranges in southern Pima County, within the traditional lands of...

Desert Bighorn Sheep

Unit 44BS — Baboquivari / Quinlan Mountains South

Unit 44BS covers the southern portion of the Baboquivari mountain complex, including the Quinlan Mountains and the extreme southern desert ranges of P...

Desert Bighorn Sheep

Unit 45C — Patagonia Mountains

GMU 45C covers the Patagonia Mountains and surrounding grassland range of southern Santa Cruz County near the US-Mexico border. AZGFD manages a desert...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 45A — Atascosa–Tumacacori Mountains

GMU 45A covers the Atascosa and Tumacacori Mountains of southern Santa Cruz County, a remote sky island range in the Arizona borderlands. AZGFD manage...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 45A/45B/45C — Cabeza Prieta – Goldwater

This combined three-unit hunt covers Arizona's extreme southwest corner — the Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge, Organ Pipe Cactus National Monum...

Mule Deer

Unit 45B — Cabeza Prieta – Sierra Pinta

Unit 45B covers the central portion of Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge and adjacent Barry M. Goldwater Range West country. The Sierra Pinta, Mo...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 46BW — Kofa — Castle Dome West

Unit 46BW covers desert bighorn sheep habitat in the western Kofa Mountains and Castle Dome range within the Kofa National Wildlife Refuge and adjacen...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 46BE — Peloncillo Mountains East

Unit 46BE covers the eastern Peloncillo Mountains along the New Mexico border southeast of Willcox — a desert bighorn unit with ~5 tags against ~328 r...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 46A — Aravaipa Canyon Desert Bighorn

Unit 46A covers the Aravaipa Canyon country and surrounding Galiuro foothills in southeast Arizona — classic desert bighorn sheep habitat with steep c...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 46AW — Lower Colorado River – Lake Havasu

Unit 46AW is an Arizona desert bighorn sheep unit in the lower Colorado River corridor south and east of Lake Havasu City, Mohave County. The unit enc...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 46AE — Peloncillo Mountains – East Zone

Unit 46AE covers the eastern Peloncillo Mountains in extreme southeastern Arizona, a rugged volcanic range straddling the New Mexico state line. Deser...

Bighorn Sheep

Unit 45482 — Arizona Strip West

Unit 45482 is an Arizona Strip mule deer unit drawing nearly 2,750 cumulative applicants. The Arizona Strip — the remote BLM and Grand Canyon-Parashan...

Mule Deer

Unit Camp Navajo — Camp Navajo — Military Installation Elk Hunt

The Camp Navajo elk hunt is a special limited-access draw on the Camp Navajo Army National Guard installation west of Flagstaff, Arizona. The installa...

Elk Mule Deer Pronghorn

Unit Fort Huachuca — Fort Huachuca Mule Deer (Full-Name Variant)

This is the full-name variant of the Fort Huachuca mule deer hunt — the same cooperative AZGFD/US Army installation hunt referenced elsewhere by the F...

Mule Deer Coues Whitetail Deer