Skip to content
ArizonaPronghorn

AZ Pronghorn Unit 8

Total Acres
413,104
Public Land
98%
Wilderness
9%
Elevation
3,553–9,236 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Muzzleloader Buck Pronghorn #2031 — 2031Sep 4, 2026Sep 13, 2026male
2026Rifle Buck Pronghorn #2014 — 2014Oct 2, 2026Oct 11, 2026male

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
287
Avg Score
85
Top Score
95
Recent (5yr)
5

Herd Data

Buck : Doe

32per 100

2025 Survey

Fawn : Doe

13per 100

2025 Survey

AI Scout Analysis

# AZ Unit 8 — Pronghorn (Muzzleloader Buck) ## Terrain & Access Unit 8 spans 413,000+ acres across a steep elevation gradient (3,553–9,236 ft) with 98% public land—excellent access for DIY hunters. Terrain transitions from low desert scrub to high-elevation mixed forest, offering diverse pronghorn habitat across multiple elevation zones. ## Herd Quality Wildlife survey data (2022–2025) shows an **average/well-managed buck:doe ratio of 27:100**, indicating a healthy, balanced population managed...

Create a free account to read the full AI analysis, save units, and preview comparisons across states. No credit card required.

Create free account

Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
12 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023Muzzleloader Buck #2028resident40410
2023Muzzleloader Early Buck #2028nonresident1031
2023Muzzleloader Buck #2029nonresident801
2023Muzzleloader Buck #2028nonresident1031
2023Muzzleloader Early Buck #2028resident40410
2023Muzzleloader Buck #2029resident15310

Want your actual draw odds?

Draw percentages depend on your preference or bonus points and your residency. HuntPilot runs state-specific simulators (preference, bonus-squared, pool-aware, waste-adjusted) to show your odds at 0, 1, 5 — or wherever you sit — plus multi-year projections and point-creep analysis.

Run your draw simulation

Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
4 recent records available — Sign up to see current harvest data
2023Muzzleloader #202810880.0%
2023Muzzleloader #20291000.0%