The Colorado River Indian Reservation has opened both Bighorn Sheep and Sandhill Crane to hunting.
Please read the following information below.
These hunts are draw only! Click here or visit our office to apply. Once you have filled out your application, be sure to email us a copy at Fish.Game@crit-nsn.gov
DRAW WINNERS TO BE ANNOUNCED AUGUST 1ST 2026
BIGHORN SHEEP
Please apply for the draw before 11:59pm on July 31st 2026. Applications received later than this will not be considered.
THIS IS A GUIDED HUNT ONLY!
THIS IS A LIMITED HUNT!
No more than 1 tribal and 1 non-tribal tag will be drawn.
Season Dates: October 1st 2026 – December 31st 2026
Shooting hours: From one-half hour
before sunrise until one half hour after
sunset.
No more than one (1) adult male (ram)
may be taken or in possession at a time.
This is a lifetime bag limit.
Bighorn Sheep tag (if drawn)
$300 (Tribal) $1,800 (Non-Tribal)
Draw application fee (per species)
$13 (Tribal) $15 (Non-Tribal)
SANDHILL CRANE
Tags are limited and will be sold on a first come first served basis.
Draw applications due before 11:59pm on July 31st 2026.
Season Dates: November 21st 2026 – January 26th 2027
Tag Prices: $25.00 Tribal, $45.00 Non-Tribal
Draw Application Fees: $13 (Tribal). $15 (Non-Tribal)