Arizona
Non-resident hunting — draw tags, OTC options, fees & deadlines
Application Deadlines
Species Details
World-class elk. 10–20 year wait for premium units via draw. EXCEPTION: Arizona does sell non-permit OTC elk tags for specific management/conflict units — available to NR at ~$650, no draw required, but unit-specific and limited. For the standard draw, NR fee ~$175 ($160 hunting license + $15 app fee). Apply for bonus points every year. Apply Jan–Feb at azgfd.com. Verify non-permit tag availability at azgfd.com.
Desert mule deer in units 13A, 22 are world-class. Very patient hunters only. NR fee ~$175 ($160 license + $15 app). Apply Jan–Feb at azgfd.com.
Trophy pronghorn. Long wait but world-class animals. NR fee ~$175 ($160 license + $15 app). Apply Jan–Feb at azgfd.com.
Desert bighorn. Best trophy quality in North America. 20+ year commitment. NR fee ~$175 ($160 license + $15 app). Apply Jan–Feb at azgfd.com.
House Rock Valley and Raymond herd. Grand Canyon bison. Exceptional rarity. NR fee ~$175 ($160 license + $15 app). Apply Jan–Feb at azgfd.com.
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