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Arizona Pronghorn

Unit 2C (Chevelon – Clear Creek Plains)

Arizona Hunting Guide — Pronghorn

Unit 2C covers the grassland plateaus between Heber-Overgaard and Winslow in Navajo and Coconino counties. Terrain is rolling short-grass prairie and juniper savanna at 6,000–7,000 feet, broken by Chevelon Creek and Clear Creek drainages and scattered ponderosa edges on the southern fringe. The unit is primarily state trust land, BLM, and Apache-Sitgreaves NF with substantial private ranch inholdings. Pronghorn use the open grassland interior.

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Pronghorn Hunting in Unit 2C

Unit 2C covers the grassland plateaus between Heber-Overgaard and Winslow in Navajo and Coconino counties. Terrain is rolling short-grass prairie and juniper savanna at 6,000–7,000 feet, broken by Chevelon Creek and Clear Creek drainages and scattered ponderosa edges on the southern fringe. The unit is primarily state trust land, BLM, and Apache-Sitgreaves NF with substantial private ranch inholdings. Pronghorn use the open grassland interior.

Where to Find Pronghorn in Unit 2C

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How to Hunt Pronghorn in Unit 2C

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Pronghorn Success Rates

Unit 2C pronghorn issues limited tags (~14 across three recent years against ~702 applicants). Success rates on AZ pronghorn hunts run 70–90%. Trophy quality in 2C is consistently good.

Pronghorn Draw Odds

SeasonTagsApplicantsDraw %Pts Req
Rifle— Early Rifle104000.8% 0

Data from 2025 draw results. Resident odds shown.

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2C pronghorn is a competitive AZ pronghorn draw — roughly 50:1 applicant-to-tag ratio. Arizona's weighted bonus-point system routes 20% to max-point holders first and 80% via random weighted draw. Expect to need 8–15 bonus points for realistic competitiveness. A hunter-ed bonus point is available to applicants who complete AZGFD-recognized hunter education.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many bonus points for a Unit 2C pronghorn tag?
With roughly 50:1 applicant-to-tag ratio in recent years, expect to need 8–15 bonus points for realistic competitiveness. Arizona's weighted draw includes a random component, so lower-point applicants occasionally draw.
Do I need a state trust permit?
Yes. 2C has extensive state trust checkerboard. Buy an Arizona State Land Department recreation permit online and carry proof.
What's the best base for 2C?
Winslow for northern access, Heber-Overgaard for southern access. Both have basic services. Flagstaff is the nearest full-service hospital.

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Sources & Verification

Every fact on this page is tied to a primary source below. Last fact-checked 2026-04-17.

  1. GMU 2C — Unit Landing Page — Arizona Game and Fish Department · supports: Unit 2C boundaries, Land ownership mix, Pronghorn distribution · accessed 2026-04-17
  2. 2026 Arizona Pronghorn and Elk Regulations — Arizona Game and Fish Department · supports: Pronghorn season structure, Unit 2C tag allocation, Hunt area boundaries · accessed 2026-04-17
  3. Arizona State Land Recreation Permits — Arizona State Land Department · supports: State trust land recreation permit required, Access rules, Closure notices · accessed 2026-04-17
  4. AZGFD Draw Portal — Hunt Drawing Information — Arizona Game and Fish Department · supports: Weighted bonus point draw, 2C pronghorn historical odds · accessed 2026-04-17