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CO Bighorn Sheep Unit S21 — COW CREEK/WETTERHORN PEAK

Total Acres
407,031
Public Land
70%
Wilderness
21%
Elevation
6,325–14,291 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Rifle — S-M-S21-O1-RSep 1, 2026Oct 1, 2026male
2026Rifle — S-F-S21-S1-RSep 12, 2026Oct 1, 2026female
2026Rifle — S-F-S21-O1-RSep 12, 2026Oct 1, 2026female

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
4
Avg Score
172
Top Score
175.8
Recent (5yr)
0

AI Scout Analysis

# CO S21 – Cow Creek/Wetterhorn Peak: Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access High-alpine unit spanning 6,325–14,291 ft with 70% public land and 21% wilderness. Steep, exposed terrain typical of San Juan Mountains bighorn country. Hunts occur early September through early October during favorable weather window before snow. ## Herd Quality Trophy record data from San Miguel County (25% unit overlap) shows limited but credible record-book history—four all-time entries averaging 172, with the most...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
10 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023Rifle (Female S1)resident123
2023Rifle (Female S1)nonresident21
2023Rifle (Female S1)resident43
2023Rifle (Male S1)resident3697
2023Rifle (Male S1)nonresident2331

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2023141071.0%
2023Rifle3133.0%