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Unit S41

Colorado Hunting Guide — Bighorn Sheep

Colorado Sheep Unit S41 is a once-in-a-lifetime bighorn draw run through CPW's preference-point system. We plan this unit as a multi-year point build and stay on top of the CPW sheep draw recap each cycle to track points required.

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Bighorn Sheep Hunting in Unit S41

Colorado Sheep Unit S41 is a once-in-a-lifetime bighorn draw run through CPW's preference-point system. We plan this unit as a multi-year point build and stay on top of the CPW sheep draw recap each cycle to track points required.

Where to Find Bighorn Sheep in Unit S41

We glass S41 from opposite-drainage vantage points, concentrating on cliff bands, alpine basins, and lambing-rock habitat. The CPW Hunting Atlas sheep-range overlay shows seasonal concentrations, and the public-land layer keeps our access legal.

How to Hunt Bighorn Sheep in Unit S41

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Bighorn Sheep Success Rates

Rifle78%
Unit S41 sheep success is high, driven by years of hunter prep. We confirm per-season S41 harvest from CPW Big Game Statistics before finalizing a hunt plan.

Bighorn Sheep Draw Odds

SeasonTagsApplicantsDraw %Pts Req
Rifle— 1st Season41723.5% 2
Rifle— 1st Season1402.5% 3

Data from 2025 draw results. Resident odds shown.

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Unit S41 bighorn tags run through CPW's pure preference-point sheep draw — highest point totals win tags first. Colorado sheep is once-in-a-lifetime after harvest, so the applicant pool grows each cycle. We track required points through the CPW sheep draw summary.

Unit Logistics & Expectations

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Frequently Asked Questions

How does the Unit S41 draw work?
Colorado uses a pure preference-point sheep draw — applicants with the highest accumulated points are awarded tags first. S41 is once-in-a-lifetime after harvest.
When do I apply for Unit S41 sheep?
Applications are due by the CPW April deadline each spring. We apply through the CPW online licensing portal.

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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. CPW Big Game Hunting — Colorado Parks and Wildlife · supports: Sheep seasons, Sheep regulations · accessed 2026-04-17
  2. CPW Big Game Statistics — Colorado Parks and Wildlife · supports: Per-unit bighorn harvest, Success rates · accessed 2026-04-17
  3. CPW Hunting Atlas — Sheep Unit S41 — Colorado Parks and Wildlife / CSU NREL · supports: Sheep unit boundary, Bighorn range, Public land layer · accessed 2026-04-17
  4. CPW Big Game Draw — Colorado Parks and Wildlife · supports: Sheep draw mechanics, OIL rules · accessed 2026-04-17