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Hunt 469A Steens Mtn: Oregon pronghorn tags, draw and harvest

Oregon controlled hunt 469A, Steens Mtn, is one buck pronghorn, Aug. 15 to Aug. 23, with 75 tags for 2026 (ODFW regulations, page 60). In ODFW's June 2026 draw, 73 of 2,142 residents who put it first drew a tag. ODFW estimates 66 hunters took 55 pronghorn on this hunt in 2025, 83 for every 100 hunters.

Data updated October 2026. Tags and dates: ODFW's 2026 regulations. Draw: ODFW's 2026 Preference Point Draw Report. Harvest: ODFW, 2020 to 2025.

Map of Oregon's Steens Mountain Unit (69), where most hunt 469A hunters hunted in 2025, with public land by manager

National wildlife refugeBLMState forest and trust landOther public (city, county, parks, military)Unit 69Lake, reservoir or riverHighway

The hunt's own boundary is ODFW's written description (the hunt covers part of the unit), regulations pages 94 to 101.
Hunt 469A at a glance
Bag limitOne buck pronghorn
2026 seasonAug. 15 - Aug. 23
WeaponAny legal weapon
2026 tags75
First-choice applicants, 2026 draw2,142 residents, 110 nonresidents
Drawn, 202675 (2 nonresidents)
Harvested, 202555 by 66 hunters
Units69 Steens Mountain

How hard is it to draw hunt 469A?

ODFW's 2026 report shows 2,142 residents and 110 nonresidents putting hunt 469A first for 75 tags; 73 residents drew, and 2 of 110 nonresidents, the most ODFW issues to nonresidents in a pronghorn hunt (3% of tags). In the preference phase, which fills 75% of the tags, the residents who drew had 18 points or more. In 2025: 2,536 resident first-choice applicants, 73 drew, for 75 tags.

Residents, 2026 preference point phase
PointsFirst-choice applicantsDrew in the preference phase
2322
2233
2044
1988
183737
17560
16530
15740
14740
13690
12820
11920
101090
91230
81260
71430
61570
51520
41510
31560
21470
11850
01390
Nonresidents, 2026 preference point phase
PointsFirst-choice applicantsDrew in the preference phase
2332
2210
2130
2030
1910
1830
1750
1520
1420
1340
1190
1050
950
860
770
650
530
470
350
240
1170
0100

Source: ODFW 2026 Pronghorn Antelope Preference Point Draw Report; ODFW 2025 Pronghorn Antelope Preference Point Draw Report. The table is ODFW's preference point phase only; tags drawn at random (25%) are not printed by point level.

How many pronghorn are taken on hunt 469A?

ODFW's estimates for hunt 469A, year by year: 55 from 66 hunters in 2025, 60 from 74 hunters in 2024, 53 from 70 hunters in 2023 and 72 from 94 hunters in 2022.

YearHuntersDays huntedPronghorn harvestedBucksDoesPer 100 hunters
2025661905555083
2024742496060081
2023702665353076
2022943177272077
2021904166161068
2020903087070078

Source: ODFW harvest statistics (2020 to 2025). Where a hunt covers several units ODFW prints a row for each; these are added up.

Which units does hunt 469A cover?

ODFW's 2025 rows put hunt 469A hunters in 1 unit:

UnitHunters, 2025Pronghorn harvested, 2025Public land in the unit
Unit 69 Steens Mountain665563.7%

Public land measured by FilledTag from USGS PAD-US 4.1 (fee land by manager, 2025) for the whole unit, not the hunt's own boundary.

Questions hunters ask

How many tags does hunt 469A have?

ODFW lists 75 tags for hunt 469A (Steens Mtn) in 2026, one buck pronghorn, Aug. 15 - Aug. 23 (regulations page 60). ODFW's 2025 draw report lists 75 tags for 2025.

How many points do you need to draw hunt 469A?

In ODFW's 2026 draw, the fewest points a resident drew hunt 469A with in the preference phase was 18 (37 of 37 at that level drew). The other 25% of tags are drawn at random among all first-choice applicants, whatever their points.

What is the success rate on hunt 469A?

ODFW estimates 55 pronghorn from 66 hunters on hunt 469A in 2025, 83 for every 100 hunters. In 2024: 60 from 74.

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Where these numbers come from

FilledTag is not part of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Every figure is ODFW's or measured from public maps.