2009 Fall Hunt Draw Information for Deer, Bighorn Sheep, and Fall Turkey, Javelina, and Buffalo
The big game hunt permit application deadline for deer, bighorn sheep, and fall turkey, javelina, and buffalo was Tuesday, June 9, 2009. Draw results will be available no later than Friday, August 14, 2009 from this web site and by telephone by calling (602) 942-3000. Applications will be accepted for any left-over permits by mail on or after 8 a.m. on August 3, 2009. Left-over permits will available for purchase at all department offices begining August 10, 2009. All left-over permits will be issued first-come, first-served. Draw application instructions, season dates, permit numbers, hunt numbers and other draw related information has been published in the 2009-2010 Arizona Hunting and Trapping Regulations booklet that's available for download now from the link below. Printed copies of the book are available at all Department offices and license dealers statewide.
Arizona Big Game Super Raffle - 2009 Tickets are Available NOW! 
Here’s
your chance to hunt big game trophies in
Arizona and the price is right! The Arizona
Game and Fish Commission, in cooperation
with various state and national sportsmen’s
groups, sponsors an annual raffle. One tag for 10 different
big game species will be drawn in the raffle.
Tickets range in price from $5 - $25, depending on the species. Every dollar raised through ticket sales of each species goes directly toward management projects that benefit that species in Arizona. Click here to purchase tickets for the 2009 Super Raffle.
Elk
and Pronghorn Draw Results are Available Now!
The 2009 drawing for Arizona elk and antelope 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 and their date of birth. Results are also available by telephone at (602) 942-3000.
Applicants who were unsuccessful in the draw will be issued refunds by mail beginning April 24, 2009.
For individuals who were unsuccessful in the draw or who didn't apply during the initial application period, there are 41 leftover general antlerless elk tags for limited opportunity hunts and 55 leftover archery-only antlerless elk tags for limited opportunity hunts (see list below). There are no leftover permits for pronghorn. Applications for leftover permits will be accepted by mail only on or after April 27, 2009. Paper applications must be used - no online application service is available. Please mail applications for leftover permits to Arizona Game and Fish Department, Attn: Draw/1st Come, 5000 W. Carefree Highway, Phoenix, AZ 85086.
The
deadline day for submission of
hunt permit-tag applications for fall 2009
hunts for elk and pronghorn antelope was
Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2009.
- 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.
2009 Spring Draw Result - Leftover Permits are Available Now!
The deadline to submit applications for 2009 spring turkey, javelina, buffalo and bear was Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008. Draw results are now available by clicking here. To view results, you'll need to provide your Sportsman's ID (for most people, this is their Social Security Number) and your date of birth. Results are also available by telephone at (602) 942-3000.
If you were unsuccessful in the draw or didn't originally apply, you can now apply for a leftover permit. Applications for leftover permits for spring javelina, turkey and bear are accepted beginning Monday, Dec. 1, 2008 by U.S. Mail only. Permits are not available at department offices - you must apply by mail to:
AZ Game & Fish
5000 W. Carefree Hwy
Attn: Draw/1st Come
Phoenix, AZ 85086
View the list of leftover permits by clicking the link below.
- 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.
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 Sportsman's ID (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.
- 2008 Draw Results for Deer, Turkey, Javelina, Bighorn Sheep, and Buffalo (XLS, 86kb)
- 2009 Draw Results for Pronghorn Antelope and Elk (XLS, 273kb)
Online
Draw and License Information
The
department has indefinitely suspended the
option to apply for big game hunt permit-tags
online and to purchase hunting and fishing
licenses online or by telephone. 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. License can
be purchased from more than 300 license
dealers statewide. For a list of license dealers and to learn more about buying a license, click here.
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