AZ Elk Hunting

Elk in Arizona

Elk hunting season data across 646 GMUs in Arizona. Includes harvest success and public land percentages.

646 Seasons4 Weapon Types47% Avg Harvest

Rifle

GMU	Type	Dates	Harvest	Pressure	Public
Unit 1	General Elk	Sep 26 — Oct 2	—	0.04/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Early Rifle	Sep 26 — Oct 2	—	—	—
Unit 1	Youth-Only (General) Elk	Oct 10 — Oct 16	100%	0.18/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Limited Opportunity (General) Elk	Oct 17 — Oct 30	50%	0.01/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Limited Opportunity (General) Elk	Oct 31 — Nov 13	100%	0.01/mi²	91%
Unit 1	General Rifle	Nov 7 — Dec 31	—	—	—
Unit 1	Limited Opportunity (General) Elk	Nov 14 — Nov 27	—	0.02/mi²	91%
Unit 1	General Elk	Nov 28 — Dec 4	100%	0.27/mi²	91%
Unit 1	General Elk	Dec 5 — Dec 11	78%	0.44/mi²	91%
Unit 1	General Elk	Dec 5 — Dec 11	66%	0.09/mi²	91%
Unit 1	General Elk	Dec 12 — Dec 31	67%	0.41/mi²	91%
Unit 10	General Elk	Sep 26 — Oct 2	88%	0.02/mi²	39%
Unit 10	Early Rifle	Sep 26 — Oct 2	—	—	—
Unit 10	Youth-Only (General) Elk	Oct 3 — Oct 12	43%	0.16/mi²	39%
Unit 10	General Elk	Oct 17 — Oct 23	22%	0.32/mi²	39%
Unit 10	Champ (General) Elk	Nov 7 — Nov 13	43%	0.01/mi²	39%
Unit 10	General Rifle	Nov 7 — Dec 31	—	—	—
Unit 10	General Elk	Nov 28 — Dec 4	34%	0.14/mi²	39%
Unit 10	General Elk	Dec 5 — Dec 11	21%	0.33/mi²	39%
Unit 11M	Early Rifle	Sep 26 — Oct 2	—	—	—
Unit 11M	General Rifle	Nov 7 — Dec 31	—	—	—
Unit 12AE	Early Rifle	Sep 26 — Oct 2	—	—	—
Unit 12AE	General Rifle	Nov 7 — Dec 31	—	—	—
Unit 12AW	Early Rifle	Sep 26 — Oct 2	—	—	—
Unit 12AW	General Rifle	Nov 7 — Dec 31	—	—	—

+ 216 more

GMU	Type	Dates	Harvest	Pressure	Public
Unit 1	Archery-Only Elk	Aug 1 — Aug 7	—	0.03/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Archery-Only Elk	Aug 8 — Aug 14	—	0.03/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Archery-Only Elk	Sep 12 — Sep 25	23%	0.09/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Archery-Only Elk	Sep 12 — Sep 25	61%	0.27/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Early Archery	Sep 12 — Sep 25	—	—	—
Unit 1	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Oct 3 — Oct 16	0%	0.01/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Oct 17 — Oct 30	0%	0.01/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Oct 31 — Nov 13	—	0.01/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Archery-Only Elk	Nov 7 — Nov 20	44%	0.04/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Nov 14 — Nov 27	—	0.02/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Nov 28 — Dec 11	85%	0.02/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Dec 12 — Dec 31	—	0.02/mi²	91%
Unit 10	Archery-Only Elk	Sep 12 — Sep 25	53%	0.04/mi²	39%
Unit 10	Early Archery	Sep 12 — Sep 25	—	—	—
Unit 10	Archery-Only Elk	Nov 14 — Nov 27	0%	0.01/mi²	39%
Unit 10	Archery-Only Elk	Nov 14 — Nov 27	32%	0.01/mi²	39%
Unit 11M	Archery-Only Elk	Sep 12 — Sep 25	26%	0.28/mi²	74%
Unit 11M	Archery-Only Elk	Sep 12 — Sep 25	25%	0.28/mi²	74%
Unit 11M	Early Archery	Sep 12 — Sep 25	—	—	—
Unit 11M	Archery-Only Elk	Sep 26 — Oct 9	55%	0.28/mi²	74%
Unit 11M	Archery-Only Elk	Sep 26 — Oct 9	38%	0.28/mi²	74%
Unit 12AE	Early Archery	Sep 12 — Sep 25	—	—	—
Unit 12AW	Early Archery	Sep 12 — Sep 25	—	—	—
Unit 12B	Early Archery	Sep 12 — Sep 25	—	—	—
Unit 13A	Early Archery	Sep 12 — Sep 25	—	—	—

+ 121 more

GMU	Type	Dates	Harvest	Pressure	Public
Unit 1	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Oct 3 — Oct 16	0%	0.01/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Muzzleloader	Oct 3 — Oct 16	—	—	—
Unit 1	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Oct 17 — Oct 30	0%	0.01/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Oct 31 — Nov 13	—	0.01/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Nov 14 — Nov 27	—	0.02/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Nov 28 — Dec 11	85%	0.02/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Dec 12 — Dec 31	—	0.02/mi²	91%
Unit 10	Muzzleloader	Oct 3 — Oct 16	—	—	—
Unit 10	Muzzleloader Elk	Nov 7 — Nov 13	46%	0.03/mi²	39%
Unit 11M	Muzzleloader	Oct 3 — Oct 16	—	—	—
Unit 12AE	Muzzleloader	Oct 3 — Oct 16	—	—	—
Unit 12AW	Muzzleloader	Oct 3 — Oct 16	—	—	—
Unit 12B	Muzzleloader	Oct 3 — Oct 16	—	—	—
Unit 13A	Muzzleloader	Oct 3 — Oct 16	—	—	—
Unit 13B	Muzzleloader	Oct 3 — Oct 16	—	—	—
Unit 15A	Muzzleloader	Oct 3 — Oct 16	—	—	—
Unit 15BE	Muzzleloader	Oct 3 — Oct 16	—	—	—
Unit 15BW	Muzzleloader	Oct 3 — Oct 16	—	—	—
Unit 15C	Muzzleloader	Oct 3 — Oct 16	—	—	—
Unit 15D	Muzzleloader	Oct 3 — Oct 16	—	—	—
Unit 16A	Muzzleloader Elk	Sep 26 — Oct 16	17%	0.00/mi²	81%
Unit 16A	Muzzleloader	Oct 3 — Oct 16	—	—	—
Unit 16B	Muzzleloader	Oct 3 — Oct 16	—	—	—
Unit 17A	Muzzleloader	Oct 3 — Oct 16	—	—	—
Unit 17B	Muzzleloader	Oct 3 — Oct 16	—	—	—

+ 69 more

GMU	Type	Dates	Harvest	Pressure	Public
Unit 1	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Oct 3 — Oct 16	0%	0.01/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Oct 17 — Oct 30	0%	0.01/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Oct 31 — Nov 13	—	0.01/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Nov 14 — Nov 27	—	0.02/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Nov 28 — Dec 11	85%	0.02/mi²	91%
Unit 1	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Dec 12 — Dec 31	—	0.02/mi²	91%
Unit 3B	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Aug 1 — Aug 7	100%	0.02/mi²	45%
Unit 3B	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Aug 8 — Aug 14	0%	0.02/mi²	45%
Unit 3B	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Aug 15 — Aug 21	40%	0.02/mi²	45%
Unit 3B	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Aug 22 — Aug 28	67%	0.02/mi²	45%
Unit 3B	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Aug 29 — Sep 4	—	0.02/mi²	45%
Unit 3B	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Oct 3 — Oct 9	40%	0.02/mi²	45%
Unit 3B	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Dec 12 — Dec 31	40%	0.04/mi²	45%
Unit 3C	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Aug 1 — Aug 7	100%	0.02/mi²	82%
Unit 3C	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Aug 8 — Aug 14	0%	0.02/mi²	82%
Unit 3C	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Aug 15 — Aug 21	40%	0.02/mi²	82%
Unit 3C	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Aug 22 — Aug 28	67%	0.02/mi²	82%
Unit 3C	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Aug 29 — Sep 4	—	0.02/mi²	82%
Unit 3C	Limited Opportunity (Ham) Elk	Oct 3 — Oct 9	40%	0.02/mi²	82%

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