Arizona — Elk

AZ Elk Unit 4B

Name: Arizona Unit 4B Elk Hunting Data
Creator: HuntPilot
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Total Acres

854,984

Public Land

57%

Elevation

4,787–7,683 ft

Season Dates

Year	Weapon	Dates	Tag Type	Sex
2026	Archery Antlerless Elk #3174 — 3174	Sep 11, 2026 — Sep 24, 2026	—	female
2026	Archery Bull Elk #3130 — 3130	Sep 11, 2026 — Sep 24, 2026	—	male
2026	Rifle Antlerless Elk #3038 — 3038	Nov 6, 2026 — Nov 12, 2026	—	female
2026	Rifle Any Elk #3096 — 3096	Oct 9, 2026 — Oct 15, 2026	—	either
2026	Rifle Bull Elk #3002 — 3002	Sep 25, 2026 — Oct 1, 2026	—	male
2026	Rifle Bull Elk #3014 — 3014	Nov 27, 2026 — Dec 3, 2026	—	male

Trophy Data

B&C Entries

Avg Score

389.1

Top Score

429.8

Recent (5yr)

Herd Data

Bull : Cow

40per 100

2025 Survey

Calf : Cow

26per 100

2025 Survey

AI Scout Analysis

# AZ 4B — Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Conditions Unit 4B spans 4,787–7,683 ft elevation with 57% public land access. Terrain transitions from lower cedar flats to higher mixed conifer country. Water availability varies sharply with monsoon strength; during strong monsoon seasons tanks fill throughout the southern portion, but dry years require tank hunting. Access is generally good across the unit, particularly in the north and lower cedar areas favored for glassing. ## Herd Quality Wildlife...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

Year	Weapon	Residency	Applicants	Tags issued
34 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023	Archery Antlerless #3185	resident	30	50
2023	Rifle Early Bull #3003	nonresident	262	2
2023	Rifle Bull #3014	nonresident	191	15
2023	Rifle Antlerless #3038	nonresident	13	10
2023	Limited Opportunity Antlerless #3084	nonresident	3	5
2023	Ham Any #3103	nonresident	19	1
2023	Archery Early Bull #3143	nonresident	397	15
2023	Archery Bull #3166	nonresident	21	3
2023	Archery Early Antlerless #3185	nonresident	10	5
2023	Archery Antlerless #3185	nonresident	10	5
2023	Rifle Early Bull #3003	resident	1,082	25
2023	Rifle Bull #3014	resident	465	150
2023	Rifle Antlerless #3038	resident	299	100
2023	Limited Opportunity Antlerless #3084	resident	17	50
2023	Ham Any #3103	resident	87	15
2023	Archery Early Bull #3143	resident	880	150
2023	Archery Bull #3166	resident	28	30
2023	Archery Early Antlerless #3185	resident	30	50

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Harvest Data

Year	Weapon	Hunters	Harvest	Success
14 recent records available — Sign up to see current harvest data
2023	Archery Early Bull #3143	145	44	38.0%
2023	Archery Bull #3166	27	11	52.0%
2023	Archery Antlerless #3185	45	15	33.0%
2023	Rifle Bull #3003	25	23	92.0%
2023	Rifle Bull #3014	129	47	37.0%
2023	Rifle Antlerless #3038	89	52	58.0%
2023	Limited Opportunity Antlerless #3084	45	11	24.0%
2023	Ham #3103	14	11	79.0%