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NevadaBighorn Sheep

NV Bighorn Sheep Unit 153

Total Acres
372,703
Public Land
94%
Elevation
4,134–8,627 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026RifleNov 20, 2026Jan 1, 2027

AI Scout Analysis

# NV 153 — Desert Bighorn Sheep **Terrain & Conditions** Unit 153 spans 372,700 acres of desert terrain (4,134–8,627 ft elevation) with 94% public land. This is a high-desert bighorn unit with extensive access for foot hunters. The November–January rifle season occurs during the rut when rams are most active and visible. **Herd Quality** Harvest data shows consistent success: 100% of tags filled in the past three years (resident and nonresident). This indicates a stable, huntable population,...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
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2023Rifle (Any Ram)resident4058
2023Rifle (Any Ram)nonresident2911

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2023Rifle (Any Ram)88100.0%
2023Rifle (Any Ram)11100.0%