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General
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The most recent hunting applications available are listed below. Big
game hunting tags for both residents and non-residents are issued through
a computerized drawing process.
To purchase a license, please visit any of our NDOW offices or license agents. At this time, hunting and fishing licenses are not available for sale online, with the exception of annual hunting or combination licenses available to residents and nonresidents applying for big game tags via www.huntnevada.com.
Nevada law requires anyone born after 01/01/1960 who is buying a hunting license to show proof of hunter education. Learn more about Hunter Education requirements.
Please review the 2005 Hunt Book for current Hunting Regulations.
The 2005 Hunt Book will be available in early June at NDOW offices, license agents, and will also be mailed to successful tag applicants.
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| Any available/open hunting applications are listed below and are provided in PDF format, for download or can be completed online at www.huntnevada.com. The tag hunt process is administered by Wildlife Administrative Services via huntnevada.com. If you have questions about a tag or your online application, please contact them at Wildlife Administrative Services Office,1-800-576-1020, or by email. |
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| Remaining Swan | |
Following the main swan tag drawing, any remaining tags are now available to eligible applicants through a first-come-first-served process. 455 Remaining tags |
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| Spring Turkey | |
Limit:
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| Snowcock Free Use Permit & Questionnaire | |
Persons planning to hunt snowcocks are requested to obtain a snowcock hunting free-use permit, located in PDF format, or from the Department of Wildlife Eastern Region Office, at 60 Youth Center Road, Elko, Nevada 89801, phone (775) 777-2300. Permits can also be emailed to the hunter from the Elko office.
OR - fill out the PDF form online, save, then print or email the form back to us. Remember, if you fill out the PDF form online, you must save the document by hitting the Save button |
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| Big Game Applications | |
| Big Game Remaining Tags | |
Applications for the 2005 Main Draw were due on April 18, 2005. A second drawing for the remaining tags was conducted in July, and the results are available at www.huntnevada.com. Following the second drawing, any remaining tags in each type of hunt will be available to eligible applicants through a first-come-first-served process to both resident and nonresidents. If the application is for a remaining tag for a season that is already in progress, the applicant must be at least 12 years old at the time the application is submitted. Remaining Big game tags will be sold until the close of the season for the tag. The following big game tags are now available for application on a first-come-first-served basis: Resident
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| Land Owner Compensation Tags | |
An owner, lessee or manager of private land in this state may apply to the Department for the issuance of deer or antelope tags for compensation for damage caused by these animals. These tags can be used by the owner, leessees or manager if he holds a valid Nevada hunting license or the tag(s) can be sold to any holder of a valid NV hunting license at any price mutually agreed upon. Any landowner, lessee or manager of private land, or any hunter wanting more information should call (775) 688-1507. |
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| Wildlife Heritage Tags | |
| Wildlife Heritage Tags - This program awards organizations tags for various species to auction at their fundraising events. The funds donated through the Heritage Tag program are placed in the Wildlife Heritage Trust account and the interest generated from these funds will be used each year for special projects benefiting game species. | |
| There are no other open applications available at this time. Please check back in the future. |
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at the top of the PDF screen. You can then email this document or print out and send 
| 2005 Big Game Application and Draw Dates |
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| Restricted
Nonresident Guided Deer Hunt 1235 Deadline |
March 11, 2005 |
| Results for Restricted Nonresident Guided Deer Hunt | March 31, 2005 |
| Big Game Tag Draw Deadline | April 18, 2005 |
| Big Game Main Draw Results Available (on-line as well) | June 17, 2005 |
| Big Game Second Draw Deadline | July 5, 2005 |
| Big Game Second Draw Results Available (online as well) | July 15, 2005 |
Remaining Tag Draw Deadline (Following the 2nd drawing, any remaining quotas for deer, antelope, elk, mountain goat and any subspecies of bighorn sheep will be available to eligible applicants through a first-come-first-served process through the mail or online at www.huntnevada.com.) |
on or after July 22, 2005 |
| Big Game Return Card Questionnaire Due Back Any person who fails to return the questionnaire within the period specified or who submits incomplete or false information on the questionnaire will be denied all big game tags for one year. Any person who has been denied all big game tags pursuant to the provisions of this section may have those privileges reinstated if he pays the Department an administrative fee of $50 for each such questionnaire. |
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later than 5 p.m. on the 15th week day following the season to which the tag applies. |
| The administrative fee for failure to return the 2004 big game hunting questionnaire must be paid by money order or cashier’s check payable to the Department of Wildlife License Office, 4600 Kietzke Lane D135, Reno, NV 89502 on or before March 8, 2005. | March 8, 2005 |
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is a $10.00 non-refundable application fee for all big game hunts, except
Rocky Mountain elk, which is $15.00.
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non-refundable $3 predator management fee is assessed on each tag application.
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is a $2 non-refundable application fee for all applications submitted
online.
- Hunters
who do not draw tags will receive full refunds, excluding the non-refundable
application fees.
- Additional
License and Tag fees are listed in the License
fee section.
- Please
reference the Nevada
Hunt Book for more detailed information. The 2005 Hunt Book will be available in June 2005.
The tag hunt process is administered by Wildlife Administrative Services. If you have questions about a tag or your online application, please contact them at Wildlife Administrative Services Office, 1-800-576-1020, or (775) 423-7577, or by email.
