Nebraska Antelope (Pronghorn) · Box Butte West
Nebraska Box Butte West spans 2,074,753 acres, centered 24 miles north-east of Scottsbluff. 1% of it is public land. In 2025, hunters took 97 pronghorn here (sum of published hunt rows); hunter counts not published.
0 licenses · NR capped at 250 tags
first choice, NR
2025, firearm hunter
<1% State
2,074,753 acres
Boundaries are drawn for orientation only. The written boundary description in the regulations governs.
Every License in Box Butte West
First-choice nonresident odds at your points, draw. Cut = points the last tag went at; ▲ = points added since the earliest draw on file. Not in the table, with no result: BOX-BUTTE-WEST.
Harvest
| Year | Pronghorn |
|---|---|
| 2025 (summed) | 97 |
| 2024 (summed) | 109 |
| 2023 (summed) | 119 |
| 2022 (summed) | 144 |
| 2021 (summed) | 184 |
| 2020 | 199 |
| 2019 | 160 |
| 2018 | 121 |
| 2017 | 110 |
| 2025 by License | Hunters | Pronghorn | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | — | 25 | — |
| Gen late d/f | — | 18 | 45% |
| Gen oct firearm | — | 30 | 75% |
| Lo late d/f | — | 2 | 18% |
| Lo oct firearm | — | 13 | 40% |
| Muzzleloader | — | 9 | — |
2025 split: archery 25 (32%), firearm 43 (56%), muzzleloader 9 (12%)
What Nebraska Game and Parks Commission publishes after each season, for everyone who hunted the area: harvest statistics, not draw odds. Nebraska Game and Parks Commission publishes no whole-unit line for 2025; a year's total is the sum of published hunt rows, added only where the lines do not overlap. Hunter counts not published for 2025. Source: Nebraska Game and Parks 2026 Big Game Recommendation Book; Nebraska Game and Parks 2025 Big Game Recommendation Book; Nebraska Game and Parks 2024 Big Game Recommendation Book.
The Ground
| Private | 2,043,944 ac | 99% |
| State land | 16,987 ac | <1% |
| National Forest | 10,983 ac | <1% |
| National Wildlife Refuge | 2,781 ac | <1% |
| Bureau of Reclamation | 56 ac | <1% |
Source: Nebraska Game and Parks 2024-2025 NGPC Public Access Atlas land….
What the Agency Says About the Area
NGPC antelope hunting unit "Box Butte West"; permits drawn as Box Butte West
▸ Sources 8
- Nebraska Game and Parks 2026 Big Game Recommendation Book harvest, retrieved Sep 2, 2026
- Nebraska Game and Parks 2025 Big Game Recommendation Book harvest, retrieved Sep 2, 2026
- Nebraska Game and Parks 2024 Big Game Recommendation Book harvest, retrieved Sep 2, 2026
- Nebraska Game and Parks 2023 Big Game Recommendations book harvest, retrieved Sep 2, 2026
- Nebraska Game and Parks 2022 Big Game Recommendations book harvest, retrieved Sep 2, 2026
- Nebraska Game and Parks 2026 Antelope Hunting Units boundary, retrieved Sep 1, 2026
- Nebraska Game and Parks 2024-2025 NGPC Public Access Atlas land… land ownership, retrieved Sep 1, 2026
- Nebraska Game and Parks 2026 Big Game Guide area description, retrieved Sep 1, 2026
About These Numbers
Under five tags a percentage carries a *, because one applicant either way swings it. A dash means the agency did not publish the number, and a date marked expected is last cycle's schedule rolled forward.
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Prior-draw odds from Nebraska Game and Parks Commission's results, not a forecast · All Nebraska pronghorn hunts