AZ Elk Unit 15A
Terrain Difficulty
Strenuous terrain — over 5,603 ft of vertical relief and steep, sustained slopes.
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AZ 15A — Terrain & Trophy Potential Terrain & Access AZ 15A spans 333,000+ acres across dramatic elevation—from low-desert scrub at 1,129 ft to high-country forest at 6,732 ft. This vertical range creates distinct habitat bands: low-elevation washes and piñon-juniper transitioning to ponderosa pine and mixed-conifer forest at higher elevations. Public land comprises 84% of the unit, offering substantial self-guided opportunity across national forest and Bureau of Land Management terrain. The extreme elevation differential means terrain character shifts dramatically; hunters can target multiple habitat zones within a single unit, though higher-elevation access typically requires more effort. Trophy Potential Record-book..
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See the full AI verdict →Draw Odds — What It Took to Draw (2024)
Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →
Archery Early Bull #3143
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Archery Early Bull #3157
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Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2023 draw.
Archery Limited Early Bull #3209
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Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.
Limited Opportunity Antlerless #3097
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Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.
Limited Opportunity Bull #3071
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Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.
Limited Opportunity Bull #3072
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.
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Rifle Antlerless #3054
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2023 draw.
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2023 draw.
Rifle Antlerless #3055
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Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Rifle Bull #3024
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Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2023 draw.
Rifle Bull #3025
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Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Rifle Early Bull #3007
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.
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Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →
| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Archery Early Bull #3143 | 20 | 12 | 60.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle Bull #3007 | 30 | 22 | 73.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle Bull #3025 | 68 | 27 | 40.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle Antlerless #3055 | 108 | 28 | 26.0% |
| 2023 | Archery Early Bull #3157 | 19 | 8 | 42.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle Bull #3007 | 28 | 22 | 79.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle Bull #3024 | 78 | 15 | 23.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle Antlerless #3054 | 114 | 21 | 18.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle #3071 | 33 | 21 | 64.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle #3072 | 77 | 10 | 13.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle #3097 | 150 | 25 | 17.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle #3209 | 20 | 7 | 35.0% |
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery Bull Elk #3144 — 3144 | Sep 11, 2026 — Sep 24, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Rifle Antlerless Elk #3054 — 3054 | Dec 4, 2026 — Dec 10, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle Bull Elk #3006 — 3006 | Sep 25, 2026 — Oct 1, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Rifle Bull Elk #3024 — 3024 | Nov 27, 2026 — Dec 3, 2026 | — | male |
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