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ArizonaBighorn Sheep

AZ Bighorn Sheep Unit 45A

Total Acres
205,709
Public Land
100%
Elevation
1,186–4,835 ft

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
131
Avg Score
173.2
Top Score
187.1
Recent (5yr)
14

Herd Data

Buck : Doe

53per 100

2024 Survey

Fawn : Doe

44per 100

2024 Survey

AI Scout Analysis

# AZ 45A: Desert Bighorn Sheep — Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 45A spans 205,709 acres of public land across rugged desert mountains (elevation 1,186–4,835 ft). The terrain is steep and remote, requiring physical stamina and technical hiking. November–December hunts coincide with the desert bighorn rut, when rams are more active and visible. ## Herd Quality Survey data shows a ram:ewe ratio of 53:100 — exceptional for a bighorn population and indicating robust male abundance with...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
9 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023Rifle Ram #6045nonresident5731
2023Rifle Ram #6046nonresident4651
2023Rifle Ram #6045resident5464
2023Rifle Ram #6046resident3764

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2023#604544100.0%
2023#604644100.0%