Nevada pronghorn antelope hunting in unit group 065, 142, 144
Unit group 065, 142, 144 is NDOW's tag group for units 065, 142 and 144 in Elko, Eureka and White Pine counties: 1,354,072 acres, 80.2% public land, mostly BLM (1,085,387 acres), measured from BLM's surface management map. In 2025, NDOW issued 107 horns-longer-than-ears antelope tags here across 5 hunts; 100 hunters went afield and 77 were successful (77% of those who hunted, worked out from NDOW's two figures). NDOW's draw rate for the resident any-legal-weapon hunt was 9%: 55 tags for a demand of 623.
Part of a unit: NDOW's antelope tags for this group cover only the part of unit 144 in Eureka County (CR 25-07: "That portion of Unit 144 in Eureka County"). The White Pine County part of 144 goes with units 101 to 104, 108 and 109. The map and the land figures cover the whole units.
Data updated October 2026. Tags and harvest: NDOW hunt statistics, 2022 to 2025. Seasons: NDOW's 2026-2027 regulation with its January 2026 amendment. Land: BLM.
BLMNational forestNational wildlife refugeBureau of ReclamationTribal landUnit group 065, 142, 144Neighboring unitsLake or riverHighway
| Units | 065, 142, 144 |
|---|---|
| County | Elko, Eureka and White Pine |
| NDOW region | Eastern Region |
| Size | 1,354,072 acres (2,116 square miles) |
| Public land | 80.2% (1,085,387 acres) |
| Horns-longer-than-ears antelope tags, 2025 | 107 issued, quota 107 |
| Successful hunters, 2025 | 77 of 100 afield |
| Resident any-legal-weapon draw rate, 2025 (NDOW) | 9% (55 tags, demand 623) |
| Nonresident any-legal-weapon draw rate, 2025 (NDOW) | 3% (6 tags, demand 185) |
| Resident horns-longer-than-ears antelope season, any legal weapon, 2026 | August 22 to September 7 |
| Towns in and near it | Carlin and Elko |
How many pronghorn antelope tags does NDOW issue in units 065, 142 and 144?
NDOW issued 107 horns-longer-than-ears antelope tags for unit group 065, 142, 144 in 2025, against a quota of 107. Every 2025 hunt in the group, as NDOW reports it:
| Hunt | Residency | Weapon | Season | Quota | Tags issued | Demand | NDOW draw rate | Hunters afield | Successful | Hunter success |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope Horns Longer Than Ears | Resident | Any legal weapon | Aug 22 - Sep 7 | 55 | 55 | 623 | 9% | 53 | 47 | 89% |
| Antelope Horns Longer Than Ears | Resident | Archery | Aug 1 - Aug 21 | 35 | 35 | 26 | 100% | 31 | 20 | 65% |
| Antelope Horns Longer Than Ears | Resident | Muzzleloader | Sep 25 - Oct 4 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 64% | 6 | 3 | 50% |
| Antelope Horns Longer Than Ears | Nonresident | Any legal weapon | Aug 22 - Sep 7 | 6 | 6 | 185 | 3% | 6 | 5 | 83% |
| Antelope Horns Longer Than Ears | Nonresident | Archery | Aug 1 - Aug 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 31% | 4 | 2 | 50% |
Source: NDOW Big Game Hunt Statistics (2022 to 2025; 2025 from NDOW's 2025 hunt data workbook). Demand is NDOW's count of tags awarded plus unsuccessful first-choice applicants. NDOW's draw rate is its quota divided by that demand; NDOW says it does not account for bonus points. Hunter success is successful hunters out of hunters afield.
What is hunter success for pronghorn antelope in units 065, 142 and 144?
77 of 100 hunters afield were successful in 2025, 77% across the group's hunts. For the resident any legal weapon hunt (Aug 22 - Sep 7), NDOW reports 37% of the harvest were bucks with horns 15 inches or longer. The group year by year:
| Year | Hunts | Quota | Tags issued | Hunters afield | Successful hunters | Success, all hunts | Labels NDOW used for the group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 107 | 107 | 100 | 77 | 77% | 065, 142, 144 |
| 2024 | 5 | 81 | 80 | 75 | 54 | 72% | 065, 142, 144A (Eureka Co.) |
| 2023 | 5 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 26 | 90% | 065, 142, 144 |
| 2022 | 5 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 27 | 87% | 065, 142, 144 |
Source: NDOW Big Game Hunt Statistics (2022 to 2025; 2025 from NDOW's 2025 hunt data workbook). Totals are NDOW's hunt rows added together; the success share is worked out from NDOW's own two figures. A year is shown only where NDOW published the group's hunts; NDOW sometimes splits a unit with a letter (108B, 144A) or a portion, and those labels are listed.
What other pronghorn antelope hunts cover these units?
NDOW's other 2025 pronghorn antelope hunts with exactly this unit group:
| Hunt | Residency | Weapon | Season | Quota | Tags issued | Demand | NDOW draw rate | Hunters afield | Successful | Hunter success |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antelope Horns Shorter Than Ears | Resident | Any legal weapon | Sep 8 - Sep 24 | 15 | 15 | 252 | 6% | 15 | 12 | 80% |
2025 pronghorn antelope hunts whose own unit group takes in some of these units: Antelope Horns Longer Than Ears (101 - 104, 108 - 109, 144, 1 tag) and Antelope Horns Shorter Than Ears (101 - 104, 108 - 109, 144, 20 tags).
Source: NDOW Big Game Hunt Statistics (2022 to 2025; 2025 from NDOW's 2025 hunt data workbook).
When is pronghorn antelope season in units 065, 142 and 144 in 2026?
The 2026-2027 seasons NDOW's regulation sets for this unit group:
| Hunt number | Hunt | Weapon | Unit group as NDOW prints it | 2026-2027 season | 2025-2026 season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2151 | Resident Antelope - Horns longer than ears | Any Legal Weapon | 065, 142, 144A | Aug 22 - Sep 7 | Aug 22 - Sep 7 |
| 2251 | Nonresident Antelope - Horns longer than ears | Any Legal Weapon | 065, 142, 144A | Aug 22 - Sep 7 | Aug 22 - Sep 7 |
| 2171 | Resident Antelope - Horns longer than ears | Muzzleloader | 065, 142, 144A | Sep 25 - Oct 4 | Sep 25 - Oct 4 |
| 2161 | Resident Antelope - Horns longer than ears | Archery | 065, 142, 144A | Aug 1 - Aug 21 | Aug 1 - Aug 21 |
| 2261 | Nonresident Antelope - Horns longer than ears | Archery | 065, 142, 144A | Aug 1 - Aug 21 | Aug 1 - Aug 21 |
| 2181 | Resident Antelope - Horns shorter than ears | Any Legal Weapon | 065, 142, 144A | Sep 8 - Sep 24 | Sep 8 - Sep 24 |
| 2191 | Resident Junior Antelope - Horns shorter than ears | Any Legal Weapon | 065, 142, 144 A | Sep 8 - Sep 24 * | New Hunt |
Hunts under other unit groups that include some of these units: hunt 2151, 101 - 104, 108, 109, 144B (Aug 22 - Sep 7), hunt 2251, 101 - 104, 108, 109, 144B (Aug 22 - Sep 7), hunt 2171, 101 - 104, 108, 109, 144B (Sep 25 - Oct 4), hunt 2271, 101 - 104, 108, 109, 144A (Sep 25 - Oct 4), hunt 2161, 101 - 104, 108, 109, 144B (Aug 1 - Aug 21), hunt 2261, 101 - 104, 108, 109, 144B (Aug 1 - Aug 21), hunt 2181, 101-104, 108, 109, 144B (Sep 8 - Sep 24) and hunt 2191, 101-104, 108, 109, 144 B (Sep 8 - Sep 24).
Source: NDOW Commission Regulation 25-07, 2026-2027 big game seasons, with Amendment #2 (January 2026). * Changed or added by Amendment #2. NDOW can change a season during the year; check NDOW before you go.
How much public land is in units 065, 142 and 144?
80.2% of unit group 065, 142, 144 is public land open to hunting under its manager's rules: 1,085,387 of 1,354,072 acres. The largest share is BLM, 1,085,387 acres or 80.2%.
| Manager | Acres | Share |
|---|---|---|
| BLM | 1,085,387 | 80.2% |
| Tribal land | 1,188 | 0.1% |
Measured by FilledTag inside NDOW's unit boundaries from BLM Surface Management Agency map (national, limited scale), a generalized national map; the rest is private or not mapped. Military, Energy Department and tribal land are not counted as open to hunting (they are closed to the public or need the owner's permission).
The units in this group
| Unit | County | Square miles | Public land | Towns | Other species' pages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 065 | Elko, Eureka | 977 | 68.5% | Carlin (on the line) | Mule deer |
| Unit 142 | Eureka | 224 | 97.4% | Mule deer (141 - 145) | |
| Unit 144 | Eureka, White Pine | 914 | 88.4% | Pronghorn antelope (101 - 104, 108 - 109, 144), Mule deer (141 - 145) |
How do you get to units 065, 142 and 144?
No numbered highway crosses it. Along its boundary: NV 278, NV 228, US 50 and I-80. Nearby: Carlin (on the line) and Elko (on the line).
Which units border units 065, 142 and 144?
9 hunt units touch the group. Their public land and their own pronghorn antelope group:
| Unit | Public land | Pronghorn antelope page | County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 064 | 50.5% | 061, 062, 064, 071, 073 | Elko, Eureka |
| Unit 068 | 49.8% | 067, 068 | Elko, Eureka, Lander |
| Unit 102 | 52.4% | 101 - 104, 108 - 109, 144 | Elko |
| Unit 103 | 95.6% | 101 - 104, 108 - 109, 144 | Elko, White Pine |
| Unit 108 | 99.1% | 101 - 104, 108 - 109, 144 | White Pine |
| Unit 131 | 97% | 131, 145, 163 - 164 | White Pine, Nye |
| Unit 141 | 67.8% | 141, 143, 151 - 156 | Eureka, Lander |
| Unit 143 | 96.8% | 141, 143, 151 - 156 | Eureka |
| Unit 145 | 96.8% | 131, 145, 163 - 164 | Eureka |
Questions hunters ask
How many pronghorn antelope tags are there in units 065, 142 and 144?
NDOW set a quota of 107 horns-longer-than-ears antelope tags for unit group 065, 142, 144 in 2025 and issued 107, across 5 hunts by residency, weapon and season. In 2024 it issued 80.
What is hunter success for pronghorn antelope in units 065, 142 and 144?
In 2025, 77 of the 100 hunters NDOW counted afield took a pronghorn buck here, 77% across every hunt in the group. For the resident any legal weapon hunt (Aug 22 - Sep 7), NDOW reports 37% of the harvest were bucks with horns 15 inches or longer.
How hard is it to draw a pronghorn antelope tag in units 065, 142 and 144?
NDOW's draw rate for the 2025 resident any-legal-weapon hunt here was 9%: a quota of 55 against a demand of 623. For nonresidents it was 3% (6 tags, demand 185). NDOW describes the draw rate as quota divided by demand; it does not account for bonus points.
When is pronghorn antelope season in units 065, 142 and 144 in 2026?
For pronghorn bucks with horns longer than the ears, NDOW's 2026-2027 regulation sets: resident archery, August 1 to 21; resident any legal weapon, August 22 to September 7; resident muzzleloader, September 25 to October 4; nonresident archery, August 1 to 21; nonresident any legal weapon, August 22 to September 7.
How much public land is in units 065, 142 and 144?
80.2% of the 1,354,072 acres, measured from BLM's surface management map; the largest share is BLM, 1,085,387 acres.
What is the closest town to units 065, 142 and 144?
No town is inside it. The nearest are Carlin (on the line) and Elko (on the line).
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Where these numbers come from
- Tags, quota, demand, draw rate, hunters and success: NDOW Big Game Hunt Statistics (2022 to 2025; 2025 from NDOW's 2025 hunt data workbook).
- Seasons: NDOW Commission Regulation 25-07, 2026-2027 big game seasons, with Amendment #2 (January 2026).
- Public land: BLM Surface Management Agency map (national, limited scale). Unit boundaries: NDOW hunt units.
- Highways and towns: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line 2024 primary and secondary roads; U.S. Census Bureau 2024 Gazetteer, places.
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