Unit 015 · Owyhee Desert / Tuscarora
About this unit
Owyhee Desert plateau country north of Elko. Vast sage-steppe uplands cut by deep volcanic canyons including the South Fork Owyhee and Bruneau drainages on BLM land.
- Owyhee Desert
- South Fork Owyhee River
Public lands inside this unit
4 found
Trails near Unit 015
2 found
Campgrounds near Unit 015
1 found
On the books in Nevada
Species inventory is state-level — which units actually hold or permit each species varies. Verify unit-specific rules with the state agency linked above.
Official agency resources
Nevada Department of Wildlife
- Hunting regulations ↗
https://www.ndow.org/get-outside/hunting/rules-regulations/
- Draw / lottery ↗
https://www.ndow.org/apply-buy/apply-buy-hunting/
- GMU map ↗
https://nevada-department-of-wildlife-data-hub-ndow.hub.arcgis.com/
- Hunter education ↗
https://www.ndow.org/get-outside/hunting/hunter-education/
- Buy a license ↗
https://www.ndow.org/apply-buy/apply-buy-hunting/
Authoritative source
Outdoors does not publish hunting regulations directly. For current season dates, bag limits, legal weapons, draw deadlines, and license costs in unit 015, go straight to the issuing agency.
Read the Nevada agency pageBoundary verified by Outdoors against the agency source on 09/06/2026.