Elk
and Pronghorn Draw Deadline
was Feb. 9, 2010
The deadline day for submission of hunt
permit-tag applications for fall 2010 hunts
for elk and pronghorn antelope was Tuesday,
Feb. 9, 2010. Draw results will be announced no later than April 23, 2010. Draw results will be available online using a link from this web page and by telephone at (602) 942-3000 (option 2). Applicants who were unsuccessful in the draw will be issued refunds by mail no later than April 23, 2010. If any leftover hunt permits tags remain following the initial draw, those tags will be issued first come, first service by submitting an application by mail on or after 8 a.m. on April 26, 2010. Check back to this web page for updated information.
- Hunt
Permit/Tag Application Form (PDF, 773kb)
Notice:Online
draw application service is not available.
The application form PDF above requires
the latest
free version of Adobe Acrobat Reader and can be filled out using a computer
and keyboard but must be printed, signed
and submitted by mail or delivery to any
department office. The form can also be
printed and filled out using an ink pen.
Remember, the online application process
has been indefinitely suspended and only
paper applications can be used to enter
the draw.
2010 Arizona
Big Game Super Raffle - 2009 Results 
Win the hunt of a lifetime or an optics package valued at more than $7,000! One winner for each of ten big game Arizona hunt-permit tags will be drawn in this raffle. Winners will be able to hunt for 365 days almost anywhere in the state of Arizona during the 2010-2011 hunting season. And the price is right, with tickets ranging from $5-$25 each. Arizona offers some of the best trophy opportunities in North America for each of these species. Winning tickets will be pulled during a public drawing on July 15, 2010. Last year's raffle brought in a
total of $541,795 for the ten big game tags
awarded to the AZBGSR by the Arizona Game
and Fish Commission. Every dollar raised
through ticket sales of each species goes
directly toward management projects that
benefit that species in Arizona. Click
here for more information on the Super Raffle.
Leftover Permits Available for 2010 Spring Hunts for Bear
The more than 35,000 hunters who applied for a tag to hunt spring turkey, javelina, buffalo or bear in 2010 can now find out if they were drawn by clicking the link below. To view draw results, applicants must provide their department identification number (for most people, this is their Social Security Number) and their date of birth. Results are also available by telephone at (602) 942-3000 (option 2).
Applicants who were unsuccessful in the draw will be issued refunds by mail beginning Nov. 27, 2009. For successful applicants, hunt permit-tags will be mailed out no later than Dec. 4, 2009.
There are just 2 archery-only bear tags (see list link below). Individuals who were unsuccessful or did not submit an application in the first draw can apply for leftover tags beginning on or after 8 a.m. (MST) on Monday, November 30, 2009 by submitting an application by U.S. Mail. Leftover permits will also be available for purchase at all department offices after 8 a.m. (MST) beginning Monday, December 7, 2009.
The
deadline to submit applications for the draw for 2010
spring hunts for turkey, javelina, buffalo
and bear was Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009 at 7
p.m. (MST).
- Hunt
Permit/Tag Application Form (PDF, 773kb)
Notice:Online
draw application service is not available.
The application form PDF above requires
the latest
free version of Adobe Acrobat Reader
and can be filled out using a computer
and keyboard but must be printed, signed
and submitted by mail or delivery to any
department office. The form can also be
printed and filled out using an ink pen.
Remember, the online application process
has been indefinitely suspended and only
paper applications can be used to enter
the draw.
Fall Deer, Bighorn Sheep, Buffalo, Turkey, Javelina and Pheasant Hunts - Next Draw Deadline will be June 2010
The 2009 drawing
for deer, bighorn sheep, pheasant and fall
turkey, javelina, and buffalo hunt permit-tags
has been completed and applicants can now
find draw results by clicking the link below.
To view
draw results, applicants must provide
their department identification number (for
most people, this is their Social Security
Number) and their date of birth.
Results are also available by telephone
at (602) 942-3000.
Applicants who were unsuccessful in the
draw were issued refunds by mail beginning
Sept. 4, 2009.
The original deadline day for submission
of hunt permit-tag applications for these
hunts was Tuesday, June 9, 2009.
View
Draw Results, Accumulated Bonus Points
Use the link above to
review past draw results and to view the
number of bonus points you've accumulated
for deer, antelope, elk, turkey, javelina,
bighorn sheep, buffalo and bear. To view
results, you'll need to provide your department
identification number (for most people,
this is their Social Security Number) and
your date of birth.
Learn
More About Big Game Draw Process and Bonus
Points
Use
the links below to learn about the big game
draw and bonus point processes.
- 2009 Draw Results for Deer,
Turkey, Javelina, Bighorn Sheep, and Buffalo
(XLS,
86kb)
- 2009 Draw Results for Pronghorn
Antelope and Elk (XLS,
273kb)
Learn
About the Hunter Questionnaire Survey
The
Arizona Game and Fish Department currently
uses a business-reply postcard questionnaire
to survey hunters about harvest, methods,
and effort. This technique has been used
by the Department for over 45 years. The
process was reviewed in 2008 see the report
below for details.
Draw and License Information The
department has indefinitely suspended the
option to apply for big game hunt permit-tags
online. Paper applications
must be submitted by mail or dropped off
at a department office for all big game
hunt permit-tag draws. Applications can
be found at all license dealers or by downloading
a copy from the link found on the right
hand column of this web page. Licenses can
be purchased online here and from more than 300 license
dealers statewide.
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