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ArizonaPronghorn

AZ Pronghorn Unit 17B

Total Acres
429,653
Public Land
87%
Wilderness
2%
Elevation
2,266–7,599 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery Buck Pronghorn #2054 — 2054Aug 21, 2026Sep 3, 2026male
2026Muzzleloader Buck Pronghorn #2033 — 2033Sep 4, 2026Sep 10, 2026male

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
113
Avg Score
85.2
Top Score
93
Recent (5yr)
1

Herd Data

Buck : Doe

59per 100

2025 Survey

Fawn : Doe

35per 100

2025 Survey

AI Scout Analysis

# AZ Unit 17B — Mule Deer Archery & Muzzleloader ## Terrain & Access Unit 17B spans 2,266–7,600 ft elevation across 430,000 acres with 87% public land—substantial opportunity for DIY hunters. Elevation range indicates diverse habitat from lower elevation foothills to high country, supporting both early-season (August) and cooler-weather hunting strategies. ## Herd Quality & Population Wildlife surveys show a **38:100 buck:doe ratio** across four recent years (2022–2025), a healthy indicator of...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
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2023Muzzleloader Buck #2031resident3025
2023Muzzleloader Early Buck #2031nonresident1921
2023Archery Buck #2050nonresident871
2023Muzzleloader Buck #2031nonresident1921
2023Muzzleloader Early Buck #2031resident3025
2023Archery Buck #2050resident2125

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2023Archery #20505480.0%
2023Muzzleloader #203155100.0%