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Colorado Bighorn Sheep — Unit S61

Colorado Bighorn Sheep Unit S61 draw odds, points required, and multi-year success rate trends. Plan your tag application with real data.

9.1%

Draw Odds (2026)

Resident · Rifle 1st Season ewe only

3

Points Req.

1

Tags (Resident)

11

Applicants (Resident)

Data source: Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) - Official Post Draw Recap Reports · Last updated 2026-06-09 · Verified

Rifle — Historical Draw Data

Rifle 1st Season ewe only

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2026 11 1 9.1% 3
2023 50 1 2% 3
2022 43 1 2.3% 3
2021 62 1 1.6% 3
2020 56 1 1.8% 3

Nonresident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.

Rifle 1st Season ram only

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2026 241 3 1.2% 3
2025 319 4 1.3% 3
2024 238 4 1.7% 3
2023 327 4 1.2% 3
2022 295 4 1.4% 3
2021 365 4 1.1% 3
2020 268 4 1.5% 3

Nonresident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2026 1,214 1 0.1% 3

Rifle 1st Season ram only

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2026 226 1 0.4% 3
2024 99 1 1% 3
2022 204 1 0.5% 3
2020 196 1 0.5% 3

Nonresident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.

Rifle 1st Season ram only

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2026 493 1 0.2% 3
2025 461 1 0.2% 3
2024 205 1 0.5% 3
2023 532 1 0.2% 3
2022 394 1 0.3% 3
2021 659 1 0.2% 3
2020 273 1 0.4% 3

Nonresident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.

Rifle 2nd Season ram only

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2024 140 2 1.4% 3
2020 495 2 0.4% 3

Nonresident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.

Rifle 3rd Season ewe only

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2026 25 1 4% 3
2024 33 1 3% 3

Nonresident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.

Rifle 3rd Season ram only

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2026 248 1 0.4%
2024 65 1 1.5% 3

Nonresident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.

Rifle 1st Season ewe only

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2026 48 2 4.2% 3
2025 67 2 3% 3

Nonresident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.

Rifle 4th Season ram only

Resident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.
2026 255 1 0.4% 3

Nonresident

Year Applicants Tags Odds % Pts Req.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the current draw odds for Colorado Bighorn Sheep Unit S61?
The most recent published odds are 9.1% for resident applicants in 2026 — 11 applicants for 1 tag on the Rifle 1st Season ewe only hunt. Points required in 2026: 3.
How many preference/bonus points do I need for Colorado Bighorn Sheep Unit S61?
In 2026, this unit took about 3 points in the resident pool. The other residency pool can differ sharply. Refer to the year-by-year table for historical point requirements and trends.
Is the competition increasing for Colorado Bighorn Sheep Unit S61?
Competition in the resident pool for the Rifle 1st Season ewe only hunt looks decreasing or stable. Odds ran 3% in 2025 and 9.1% in 2026. The other pool can move the other way, so check both tables.

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