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NevadaBighorn Sheep

NV Bighorn Sheep Unit 286

Total Acres
336,831
Public Land
82%
Elevation
1,894–7,281 ft

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NV 286 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access NV 286 spans elevation from under 2,000 feet to over 7,200 feet across 337,000 acres with 82% public land. This vertical relief supports transition from lower-elevation desert scrub to higher mountain terrain. High public-land availability creates genuine access opportunity — most of the unit is huntable without private-land cooperation. Trophy Potential The counties overlapping NV 286 hold a significant record-book history for bighorn sheep, with entries spanning seven decades. Recent production (2021–2024) shows trophy-class animals continue to be taken from the area. Trophy quality appears stable across recent years,..

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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

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 0.02%17 pts → 5.6%24 pts → 10.8%

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Harvest Data

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

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024Rifle, Any Ram33100.0%
2023Rifle, Any Ram22100.0%
2022Rifle, Any Ram2150.0%

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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