Nevada Hunting Guide

Desert bighorn sheep, mule deer, and pronghorn hunting with draw system.

Hunting Highlights

Desert bighorn

Mule deer

Pronghorn

Draw tags

Nevada Hunting Seasons 2025

Species	Archery	Firearm
Mule Deer	Aug 10 - Sep 6	Oct 10 - Nov 10

* Season dates are approximate and may vary by zone or unit. Always verify with Nevada Game & Fish for current regulations before hunting.

Key Species in Nevada

Mule DeerElkPronghornDesert Bighorn Sheep

Public Land Access

Nevada has approximately 48 million acres of public land available for hunting, including national forests, BLM land, and state wildlife management areas.

Hunting Near Major Cities

Hunting Near Las Vegas

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Hunting Near Reno

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