<p>Already applying in Oregon wondering if you should add antelope, sheep, or goats to your application? We breakdown everything you need to know to decide!</p><p><br></p><p>Oregon isn't known for massive antelope numbers, but what it does have is consistent trophy quality, high harvest success rates, and one of the most cost-efficient point systems in the West. For sheep and goats, it's a fully random draw — no points, no guarantees — but if you're already buying the license, $10 is a pretty cheap lottery ticket.</p><p>We break down exactly when it makes financial sense to add these species, what point levels unlock for antelope, and what the current tag counts and population data look like for bighorn sheep and mountain goats in 2026.</p><p>In this episode:</p><p>• Why Oregon antelope is more consistent than other states — and what that means for trophy hunters</p><p>• The point level breakdown for non-resident antelope draw odds (0, 5, and 15 points)</p><p>• How sheep and goats use a completely different, fully random draw system in Oregon</p><p>• Current non-resident tag allocations for California bighorn, Rocky Mountain bighorn, and mountain goat</p><p>• Why Oregon mountain goat populations are concerning — and what it means for draw odds</p><p>If this helped, subscribe and leave a rating — it makes a real difference. Follow along on Instagram @getdrawnwest.</p><p></p><p>Stay Ahead of Hunting Season with the Drawn West Newsletter.<br>Get practical emails on deadlines, draw strategy, new episodes, and giveawayupdates.<br>Join Here: <a href="https://www.getdrawnwest.com/newsletter">https://www.getdrawnwest.com/newsletter</a></p><p>Looking for more content from Drawn West? Check out our latestarticle!<br><a href="https://www.getdrawnwest.com/articles/how-comedy-can-help-save-hunting">https://www.getdrawnwest.com/articles/how-comedy-can-help-save-hunting</a></p><p> </p><p><strong>FREE Gear Checklist:</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.getdrawnwest.com/gear">https://www.getdrawnwest.com/gear</a></p><p><br><strong>Connect with Brian Krebs</strong><br><a href="https://linktr.ee/getdrawnwest">https://linktr.ee/getdrawnwest</a> </p><p>HaveQuestions or Comments? Send an email to
[email protected]!<br><strong>Sponsorsand Discounts:</strong><br><strong></strong>GOHUNTInsider - $50 Gear Shop Credit with code DRAWNWEST <br><a href="https://alnk.to/g3aa8L4">https://alnk.to/g3aa8L4</a><br>GOHUNTGear Shop – 10% off most items with code DRAWNWEST <a href="https://alnk.to/e75Pm4u">https://alnk.to/e75Pm4u</a><br>Save10%on Maverick Hunting Blinds & Accessories with code DRAWNWEST <a href="https://maverickhunting.com/?ref=getdrawnwest">https://maverickhunting.com/?ref=getdrawnwest</a></p><p>00:00:03 – Oregon's Bonus Species:Antelope, Sheep & Goats Overview</p><p>00:02:02 – Why Oregon Antelope IsDifferent From Other States</p><p>00:03:15 – Draw Odds, Trophy Potential& What It Takes to Draw</p><p>00:04:41 – Application Deadline, Costs& Tag Prices</p><p>00:06:21 – Zero-Point Antelope Strategyfor Non-Residents</p><p>00:08:21 – Five-Point Antelope Options:Archery & Rifle</p><p>00:10:42 – Fifteen-Point AntelopeBreakdown & Best Units</p><p>00:13:45 – Resident Antelope StrategyNotes</p><p>00:16:30 – Sheep & Goat Costs, TagPrices & Draw System</p><p>00:18:25 – Oregon Bighorn Sheep: Residentvs. Non-Resident Allocations</p><p>00:19:19 – California Bighorn & RockyMountain Bighorn Tag Breakdown</p><p>00:21:48 – Mountain Goat Trophy Potential& Population Decline</p><p>00:23:26 – Should You Apply for Sheep& Goats? The Decision Framework</p><p></p>