2026 Application Calendar
| State | Species | State Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa | Spring Turkey | January 25, 2026 |
| Wyoming | Elk, Spring Turkey | February 2, 2026 |
| Arizona | Elk, Antelope | February 3, 2026 |
| Kansas | Spring Turkey | February 13, 2026 |
| New Mexico | All Species | March 18, 2026 |
| Montana | Elk, Deer, Big Game Combo | April 1, 2026 |
| Colorado | All Species | April 7, 2026 |
| Arizona | Copper State Draw | April 8, 2026 |
| South Dakota | West River Special Buck | April 14, 2026 8am CT |
| Utah | Elk, Deer, Antelope, Moose, Sheep, Goat, Bison | April 23, 2026 |
| Kansas | Deer | April 24, 2026 |
| Wyoming | Sheep, Goat, Moose, Bison | April 30, 2026 |
| Idaho | Moose, Sheep, Goat | April 30, 2026 |
| Kentucky | Elk | April 30, 2026 |
| Montana | Moose, Sheep, Goat | May 1, 2026 |
| Nevada | All Species | May 13, 2026 |
| Oregon | All Species | May 15, 2026 |
| Maine | Moose | May 18, 2026 |
| Washington | All Species | May 27, 2026 |
| New Hampshire | Moose | May 29, 2026 |
| Montana | Antelope | June 1, 2026 |
| Wyoming | Deer, Antelope | June 1, 2026 |
| Montana | Alternate List | June 1, 2026 |
| California | All Species | June 2, 2026 |
| Arizona | Deer, Sheep, Fall Bison, Fall Turkey, Fall Javelina | June 2, 2026 |
| Idaho | Elk, Deer, Antelope | June 5, 2026 |
| Iowa | Whitetail Deer | June 7, 2026 |
| Nebraska | Deer | June 12, 2026 |
| South Dakota | West River Buck | June 23, 2026 8am CT |
| Wyoming | Secondary Draw | June 26, 2026 |
| Colorado | Secondary Draw | June 30, 2026 |
| South Dakota | Antelope | July 7, 2026 8am CT |
| Pennsylvania | Elk | July 11, 2026 |
| South Dakota | Bison | August 6, 2026 8am CT |
| Montana | Bonus Point Only | September 30, 2026 |
| Arizona | Spring Bison, Spring Turkey, Spring Javelina | October 6, 2026 |
| Texas | Sheep | November 1, 2026 |
| Wyoming | Point Only | November 2, 2026 |
| South Dakota | Bonus Point | December 15, 2026 8am CT |
| Alaska | All Species | December 15, 2026 |
| Idaho | Deer Elk General | December 15, 2026 |
| Montana | Preference Point | December 31, 2026 |
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