NV Bighorn Sheep Unit 283
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NV 283: Nevada Desert Bighorn Sheep Hunt. Terrain & Access NV 283 spans nearly 310,000 acres of public land across extreme elevation—from 2,444 ft in the lower basins to 9,693 ft in the high ranges. This vertical relief creates classic bighorn habitat: steep canyon systems, rocky ridges, and sparse vegetation that keeps escape terrain dominant. Nearly 100% public land means access is unrestricted, though the rugged topography means much of the unit demands serious hiking and route-finding to reach prime sheep country. Trophy Potential The counties overlapping NV 283 hold a strong and consistent record of trophy-class..
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Rifle, Any Ram
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rifle, Any Ram | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Any Ram | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Any Ram | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Any Ram | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Any Ram | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Any Ram | 1 | 1 | 100.0% |
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rifle | Nov 20, 2026 — Jan 1, 2027 | — | — |
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