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NevadaBighorn Sheep

NV Bighorn Sheep Unit 263

Total Acres
649,894
Public Land
77%
Elevation
1,638–6,985 ft

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NV 263: Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access NV 263 spans 1,638 to 6,985 feet across nearly 650,000 acres, with 77% public land—substantial acreage and open access for ground-based hunting. The wide elevation range supports diverse desert bighorn habitat, from lower-country foothills to high-elevation ridges. Hunters should prepare for variable conditions across this terrain and plan routes that account for both water availability and distance between water sources in arid country. Trophy Potential The counties overlapping NV 263 hold a strong historical record of trophy bighorn sheep, with over 200 record-book entries spanning decades. Recent entries continue this..

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Draw Odds — What It Took to Draw (2024)

Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →

Rifle, Any Ram

NonresidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 0.0%22 pts → 0.5%32 pts → 0.0%
ResidentActual 2024 results by point level
0 pts → 0.0%15 pts → 1.4%22 pts → 5.3%32 pts → 0.0%

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Harvest Data

Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024Rifle, 1-Horn Ram22100.0%
2024Rifle, Any Ram6583.3%
2024Rifle, Any Ram11100.0%
2023Rifle, Any Ram55100.0%
2023Rifle, Any Ram11100.0%
2022Rifle, 1-Horn Ram2150.0%
2022Rifle, Any Ram4375.0%
2022Rifle, Any Ram11100.0%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026RifleNov 20, 2026Jan 1, 2027

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
214
Avg Score
172.1
Top Score
184.9
Recent (5yr)
7

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