ArizonaElk

AZ Elk Unit 4A

Total Acres
482,727
Public Land
72%
Elevation
4,766–7,941 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery Antlerless Elk #3173 — 3173Sep 11, 2026Sep 24, 2026female
2026Archery Bull Elk #3129 — 3129Sep 11, 2026Sep 24, 2026male
2026Archery Bull Elk #3152 — 3152Nov 6, 2026Nov 19, 2026male
2026Rifle Antlerless Elk #3037 — 3037Oct 16, 2026Oct 22, 2026female
2026Rifle Antlerless Elk #3080 — 3080Dec 4, 2026Dec 13, 2026female
2026Rifle Bull Elk #3013 — 3013Nov 27, 2026Dec 3, 2026male
2026Youth Antlerless Elk #3065 — 3065Oct 9, 2026Oct 15, 2026female

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
140
Avg Score
386.8
Top Score
444.5
Recent (5yr)
5

Herd Data

Bull : Cow

17per 100

2025 Survey

Calf : Cow

32per 100

2025 Survey

AI Scout Analysis

# AZ Unit 4A – Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 4A spans 4,766–7,941 ft elevation across roughly 483,000 acres with 72% public land—solid access for foot hunters. The elevation range supports varied elk habitat from ponderosa/mixed conifer at higher elevations to transition zones below. ## Herd Quality & Population Bull:cow ratio of 17:100 (2025) indicates a conservative harvest strategy focused on herd stability rather than trophy production. The 2024 ratio (26:100) appears inflated by small survey sample—disregard it. Recent trophy records show the area *can* produce book-class bulls (Coconino and Navajo Counties together have 140 all-time entries, avg...

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Draw Odds

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTagsDraw %
2025rifle antlerless #3037resident7359710.7%
2025archery antlerless #3173resident919736.3%
2025archery antlerless #3819resident13100.0%
2025rifle bull #3013resident83117011.2%
2025youth antlerless #3065resident3109723.9%
2025limited opportunity antlerless #3080resident252556.0%
2025archery early bull #3129resident1,237975.7%
2025archery bull #3152resident382934.2%
2025archery early antlerless #3173resident919736.3%
2025rifle bull #3801resident15533.3%
2025rifle antlerless #3804resident13100.0%
2025youth antlerless #3806resident13100.0%
2025limited opportunity antlerless #3808resident1250.0%
2025archery early bull #3813resident4350.0%
2025archery bull #3816resident01
2025archery early antlerless #3819resident13100.0%
2024archery antlerless #3170resident1069724.5%
2024archery antlerless #3819resident03
2024rifle bull #3014resident74917014.4%
2024rifle antlerless #3038resident81314613.4%
2024youth antlerless #3066resident28314634.3%
2024limited opportunity antlerless #3081resident725100.0%
2024archery early bull #3128resident1,144976.0%
2024archery bull #3151resident442943.2%
2024archery early antlerless #3170resident1069724.5%
2024rifle bull #3802resident13530.8%
2024rifle antlerless #3805resident34100.0%
2024youth antlerless #3808resident8450.0%
2024limited opportunity antlerless #3810resident425100.0%
2024archery early bull #3813resident8312.5%
2024archery bull #3816resident01
2024archery early antlerless #3819resident03
2023archery antlerless #3819resident030.0%
2023archery antlerless #3184resident829731.7%
2023rifle bull #3013resident65016916.3%
2023rifle bull #3803resident17635.3%
2023rifle antlerless #3806resident4475.0%
2023rifle antlerless #3037resident79014611.1%
2023youth antlerless #3065resident28414634.5%
2023youth antlerless #3808resident34100.0%
2023limited opportunity antlerless #3083resident1125100.0%
2023limited opportunity antlerless #3810resident225100.0%
2023archery early bull #3142resident1,128976.5%
2023archery early bull #3813resident2350.0%
2023archery bull #3816resident010.0%
2023archery early antlerless #3819resident030.0%
2023archery bull #3165resident162956.3%
2023archery early antlerless #3184resident829731.7%

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2025archery early bull #3129903033.0%
2025archery early bull #3813300.0%
2025archery bull #31522100.0%
2025archery antlerless #317382810.0%
2025archery antlerless #3819300.0%
2025rifle bull #30131244738.0%
2025rifle bull #38015360.0%
2025rifle antlerless #3037814353.0%
2025rifle antlerless #38043267.0%
2025youth #3065854654.0%
2025limited opportunity antlerless #308013754.0%
2025limited opportunity antlerless #3808211886.0%
2024archery early bull #3128793646.0%
2024archery early bull #381322100.0%
2024archery antlerless #3170862226.0%
2024rifle bull #30141434934.0%
2024rifle antlerless #30381324433.0%
2024youth #30661227763.0%
2024limited opportunity antlerless #3081211257.0%
2024limited opportunity antlerless #38101818100.0%
2024archery bull #31512700.0%
2024archery antlerless #38191400.0%
2024rifle bull #3802500.0%
2024rifle antlerless #3805400.0%
2023archery antlerless #381920267.0%
2023archery early bull #3142894961.0%
2023archery early bull #3813300.0%
2023archery bull #316525840.0%
2023archery antlerless #3184872832.0%
2023rifle bull #30131493724.0%
2023rifle bull #38035240.0%
2023rifle antlerless #30371233830.0%
2023rifle antlerless #38063133.0%
2023youth #30651397453.0%
2023youth #380844100.0%
2023limited opportunity antlerless #3083201050.0%
2023limited opportunity antlerless #381023835.0%

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