AZ Pronghorn Unit 17B
Terrain Difficulty
Moderate terrain — over 5,333 ft of vertical relief and steep, sustained slopes.
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AZ 17B — Pronghorn Unit. Terrain & Access AZ 17B spans nearly 430,000 acres across rugged elevation (2,266–7,599 ft), offering diverse terrain from desert and transitional brushland to high-country mixed forest. The unit is 87% public land, providing solid access for self-guided hunts. Lower elevations support open sagebrush and grassland habitat typical of Arizona's pronghorn country; higher elevations add juniper and ponderosa cover. This vertical range creates distinct habitat tiers and allows hunters to adjust elevation based on weather and scouting results. Herd Quality Recent wildlife surveys across the unit document a buck:doe ratio averaging 38:100—an above-average..
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Archery Buck #2050
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Archery Buck #2051
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Archery Buck #2052
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Muzzleloader Buck #2031
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Muzzleloader Buck #2032
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Muzzleloader Early Buck #2031
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Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2023 draw.
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Muzzleloader Early Buck #2032
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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 #2051 | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | Muzzleloader #2032 | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Archery #2050 | 5 | 4 | 80.0% |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader #2031 | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle #2051 | 4 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle #2052 | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle #2032 | 6 | 6 | 100.0% |
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery Buck Pronghorn #2054 — 2054 | Aug 21, 2026 — Sep 3, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader Buck Pronghorn #2033 — 2033 | Sep 4, 2026 — Sep 10, 2026 | — | male |
Trophy Data
Herd Data
Buck : Doe
59per 100
2025 Survey
Fawn : Doe
35per 100
2025 Survey
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