Arizona — Elk

AZ Elk Unit 6B

Name: Arizona Unit 6B Elk Hunting Data
Creator: HuntPilot
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Total Acres

258,343

Public Land

98%

Wilderness

28%

Elevation

3,247–8,035 ft

Season Dates

Year	Weapon	Dates	Tag Type	Sex
2026	Archery Antlerless Elk #3179 — 3179	Sep 11, 2026 — Sep 24, 2026	—	female
2026	Archery Bull Elk #3135 — 3135	Sep 11, 2026 — Sep 24, 2026	—	male
2026	Archery Bull Elk #3157 — 3157	Nov 13, 2026 — Nov 26, 2026	—	male
2026	Rifle Antlerless Elk #3043 — 3043	Dec 4, 2026 — Dec 10, 2026	—	female
2026	Rifle Bull Elk #3018 — 3018	Nov 27, 2026 — Dec 3, 2026	—	male

Trophy Data

B&C Entries

108

Avg Score

385.9

Top Score

444.5

Recent (5yr)

Herd Data

Bull : Cow

31per 100

2024 Survey

Calf : Cow

36per 100

2024 Survey

AI Scout Analysis

# AZ 6B Elk — Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 6B spans 3,247–8,035 ft with nearly 98% public land and 28% wilderness—excellent access for self-guided hunters. Terrain varies from lower-elevation draws to high-country ridges, offering diverse hunting opportunities across the season. ## Herd Quality The 2024 wildlife survey shows a **31:100 bull:cow ratio—average/well-managed**. The population appears stable; this ratio indicates healthy recruitment with moderate harvest pressure, not...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

Year	Weapon	Residency	Applicants	Tags issued
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2023	Archery Antlerless #3190	resident	64	75
2023	Rifle Bull #3018	nonresident	179	17
2023	Rifle Antlerless #3043	nonresident	56	30
2023	Archery Early Bull #3148	nonresident	343	15
2023	Archery Bull #3171	nonresident	22	3
2023	Archery Early Antlerless #3190	nonresident	19	7
2023	Archery Antlerless #3190	nonresident	19	7
2023	Rifle Bull #3018	resident	577	175
2023	Rifle Antlerless #3043	resident	429	300
2023	Archery Early Bull #3148	resident	550	155
2023	Archery Bull #3171	resident	39	30
2023	Archery Early Antlerless #3190	resident	64	75

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Harvest Data

Year	Weapon	Hunters	Harvest	Success
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2023	Archery Early Bull #3148	143	45	33.0%
2023	Archery Bull #3171	27	6	22.0%
2023	Archery Antlerless #3190	72	18	22.0%
2023	Rifle Bull #3018	153	74	48.0%
2023	Rifle Antlerless #3043	258	103	40.0%