Research the latest Arizona Mule Deer Hunting Draw Odds and Harvest Data for Unit 30b. Lower elevations in the desert flats around both the Dragoon and Mule Mountains is the best mule deer habitat, Agriculture fields adjacent to these habitats produce higher deer densities. Another access point for the Mule Tails is from the Paul Spur Road, this road intersects Highway 80 about halfway between Bisbee and Douglas. One of the ranchers around Douglas got into trouble this spring for roughing 2 of them up a bit and has to pay $78,000 in civil penalties for causing mental anguish so don't kick any. Then, a series of wet winters resulted in an increase in fawn survival rates, and hunter numbers and the numbers of deer bagged increased accordingly until 1986, when nearly 86,000 hunters took 25,566 deer, of which 77 percent were mule deer. Get a free account to view the details! With the institution of permit-only deer hunting the following year, hunter numbers dropped from more than 97,000 to fewer than 68,000. Arizona State Land Department (520) 628-5480 Pre-season scouting will improve your hunt success. In the wild deer have a life span of about ten years. They have been found in small pockets in the southwest portion of the Dragoon Mountains, off the Middle-March Road, and in the upper elevations of the Mule Mountains. In this Episode we head down to the dry desert hills of Arizona in search of a monster mule deer. Rifle: (willing to wait, but good chance to draw . 7 posts Page 1 of 1 Return to "Rifle Hunting - Big Game" Jump to Drive south on Warren Road towards Bisbee Junction. An area where greater concentrations exist is along the San Pedro River (Call 520-439-6400 or see http://www.blm.gov/az/st/en/prog/blm_special_areas/ncarea/sprnca.html ). Access into the Mule Mountains is very limited compared to the Dragoon Mountains. Check your email for a confirmation message. Arizona mule deer hunts are offered throughout the state in a variety of habitats for both the Rocky Mountain and Sonoran Desert mule deer subspecies. Since then, another series of droughts has occurred and deer hunting opportunity is again being curtailed. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Please utilize phone apps, GPS or maps to determine the land status in the area and be aware of the land status where you are at all times. During good years large populations can be found along the Davis Road, Gleason Road, and the Pearce Road. Area: The Dragoon Mountains are part of the Coronado National Forest so a forest service map will help you with the road system. Arizona OTC mule deer coues deer. Along the west side of the Dragoon, access on the FS-687 road will travel from Middle March Rd. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. we couldnt turn around last year with out seeing them. The most abundant deer in Arizona is the Rocky Mountain mule deer. User Scores. The San Pedro River can be accessed near Benson, St. David, HWY 82, Charleston Road, and HWY 92. Check your email for a confirmation message. After the burn the deer population increased because of better deer habitat. Near the Bisbee Airport, there are dirt roads that will take you into the Mule Tails. Other areas of quail concentrations can be found in upper elevations along the mountain drainages, and stock tanks. This road parallels I-10 and travels east toward the mountain. When driving east on Hwy. They were lost and half starved and also ate most of their food before the border patrol got there to take them. Foot access and limited vehicular access is allowed into Dry and Abbott Canyons on the 47 Ranch. GOHUNT is a registered trademark of GOHUNT, LLC. Predators: Mountain lion, coyote and eagle. To access the San Pedro River and St. David, get off of I-10 at Benson. Some extra scouting, and hiking into the more inaccessible areas, may help you take a larger buck. There are two dirt roads off of the High Lonesome that will access the eastern side of the Mules. One of the easiest ways to get into the Mule Mountains is to take Highway 80 south of I-10 at Benson. Remember, good landowner relations begin with you. in the Christensen Canyon area. Rifle and archery mule deer hunts. Coat color is reddish-brown in summer, turning to a blue-gray in winter. Sportsmen access in unit 30B continues to be reduced. Area: Cottontails can be found throughout the unit with little effort on the part of the hunter. No trespass/hunting signs have been posted on private property on the Christensen Ranch. There are two dirt roads off of the High Lonesome that will access the eastern side of the Mules, and you can access whitetail habitat in the upper parts of a few canyons. In the past few years, the state has made some major changes to these seasons in response to increasing complaints of hunting pressure and increasing drought conditions throughout the west. One of the easiest ways to access the Mule Mountains is to take Highway 80 south of I-10 at Benson continue down Highway 80 past Tombstone. Review past weather conditions in area you are considering for a hunt. Mule deer are located in all mountain ranges and lower valleys within the unit. Some ranches require personal contact to gain access, written permission, require sportsmen to sign in/sign out and use of Ranch Passes while on the property. These units also have over the counter archery hunts available in August/September and December/January for an action packed spot and stalk desert mule deer hunt. DRAW ODDS . There is a lot of private lands and as of now I am focusing on doing some scouting around Dragoon Mountain. Visit www.blm.gov/visit/san-pedro.com to inquire about additional information. Also, access from the Paul Spur/Border Road on Highway 80, toward Douglas. Drew a 30B tag for November 15th to 21st. Other areas of quail concentrations can be found in upper elevations along the mountain drainages, and stock tanks. Homes have been built at the mouth of Moore and Bolsa Canyons, affecting access to those areas, and several homes have been constructed and roads posted/ locked in the Abrigo Canyon/Red Mountain area. Arizona Game and Fish Department, Region V (520) 628-5376 During years of above average summer rainfall and normal winter rainfall, Mearns can be found in many areas in and around the Dragoon and Mule Mountains and in isolated areas between the Gleason Rd. Its forehead is much darker than its face, while its throat, belly and inner leg are white. Advertise on HuntScore and reach hunters interested in this hunting unit! Use temperature ranges to plan and prepare for your hunt. Number of Young: 2 Antlered mule deer. Bed sites are commonly used on a regular basis. Staying on Warren Road to Bisbee Junction will take you to the Border Road (the International Border between Arizona and Mexico) there are various access roads from the Border Road into the Mule Tails. Never hunted mule deer down there. Approximately 2.5 miles south of Tombstone, take Davis Road east to High Lonesome Road and south to access the east side of the mountain. Area: Cottontails can be found throughout the unit with little effort on the part of the hunter. The San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area (SPRNCA) is also open to hunting. Drive east on Hwy. Within the unit are two major mountain ranges; the Mule and Dragoon Mountains. Arizona This was our first trip to Arizona to hunt mule deer and we had our work cut out for us! These populations are isolated to the Dragoon Mountains and the southern end of the Mule Mountains near Bisbee. ; F-110-125lbs. . Before hunting on agricultural fields, obtain permission from landowners in the farming areas. Remember, when hunting units with whitetail and mule deer; both species can be found in the same habitat types within the unit. This area is becoming developed so be aware of the residences in the area. 191 to the U.S.- Mexico border. Toggle navigation. Lower elevations of both the Dragoon and Mule Mountains have mule deer habitat, but the rolling hills and flats also have a number of deer during the hunting season. To access the San Pedro River and St. David, get off of I-10 at Benson. Beginning at U.S. Hwy. Before hunting either of these species, consult to the Hunting Regulations Commission Order: 2 for distinguishing characteristics. A series of years of poor fawn survival followed. Four Canyon is inaccessible through private property at the Fourr Ranch Headquarters located at the end of Old Ranch Rd. The success and quality of your hunt will likely increase with the distance from your vehicle and roads. Respect of the land and the landowners wishes must be given full attention. On private land, access can be revoked any time. by azLT Fri Aug 21, 2009 10:29 am, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, Copyright 2000 - 2019, MuleyMadness.com For youth deer hunters, the youth-only hunts in unit 27 and units 28 29 30A 30B 31 32 are great. Even this was deemed excessive by the state's sportsmen, and a public initiative in 1916 reduced the limit to one buck deer to be taken during the month of October. Plan your Arizona big game hunt with an interactive unit boundary map. Whitetail can also be found along the San Pedro River, but the thick vegetation can make it difficult to get a good clean shot at a buck. By 1970, fewer than 16,000 deer were taken and hunt success had fallen to 16 percent. For youth deer hunters, the youth-only hunts in unit 27 and units 28 29 30A 30B 31 32 are great. The west side of the Dragoon Mountains can be reached by taking Highway 80 south of I-10 at Benson. The amount of localized rainfall will determine the dove distribution in the unit. The Tombstone Hills can be accessed off of Highway 80 south of Tombstone, and the Charleston Road west of Tombstone. by m gardner Sun Aug 09, 2009 1:42 pm, Post The Mule Mountains offer good deer densities with the unit. Chihuahuan desertscrub vegetation grows in the valleys at lower elevations throughout the unit. Create a free account to read the rest of this access note! In addition to off season scouting, use of trail cameras on trails and water sources can be helpful. However, dont expect to see an abundance of any quail species in the district this season. Restricted access is posing a problem, particularly in the Mule Mountains. So please keep respect in mind while afield, because when access is lost, it most likely will never be regained again. You are using an out of date browser. It is recommended that sportsmen secure access into hunting areas prior to applying for a big game permits, or hunting in the unit. Residential development has increased in the Pearce/Sunsites area, resulting in a loss of areas to hunt. Moose, Caribou, Sheep, Goat Hunting etc. Whitetail can also be found along the San Pedro River (SPRNCA), but the thick vegetation can make it difficult to get a good clean shot at a buck. We. Camping is allowed on BLM and Forest Service administered public lands. The Mule Mountains can be accessed off High Lonesome Road and Highway 80. Never hunted mule deer down there. 30B, 21, 6A (last December hunt) - Second choice. Does average 125 pounds. This was a great adventure and an experience. Before hunting either of the two species, consult the Hunting Regulations: Commission Order 2 for distinguishing physical characteristics. Approximately 2.5 miles south of Tombstone, take Davis Road east to High Lonesome Road and south to access the east side of the mountain. The Department offers Youth-Only designated hunts, in which persons are eligible to participate up to their 18th birthday. Open Areas do not include areas within municipal parks, municipal preserves, county parks, county preserves, airports, golf courses, or posted water treatment facilities (except as specifically opened in this Commission Order) or areas closed to hunting under A.R.S. Whitetail can also be found along the San Pedro River. Overall, the unit has approximately 125.5 square miles of whitetail deer habitat of medium to low density. The biological productivity of unit 30B relies upon winter, and to a greater extent, the summer rainfall for a combined yearly average of approximately 15 inches. Please try again later. 60. 520-439-6400 or http://www.blm.gov/az/st/en/prog/blm_special_areas/ncarea/sprnca.html) since some areas of the San Pedro are closed to firearm hunting. Restricted access is posing a problem, particularly in the Mule Mountains. Also, accessible habitat within the Mule and Dragoon Mountains can be far from existing road and extremely rugged. but not as widely known. However, they will also feed in the bottoms where the spring growth will first come up. 30B - YouTube AboutPressCopyrightContact usCreatorsAdvertiseDevelopersTermsPrivacyPolicy & SafetyHow YouTube worksTest new features 2022 Google. Javelina can be found along the San Pedro River, but the thick vegetation can make it difficult to locate them. Scores. Current access is subject to change at any time. User Scores. Larger concentrations of scaled quail tend to be found along the base of the eastern side of the Dragoon Mountains, and in the Cochise, Dragoon, and Sunsites/Pearce area, and along the Mexican Border. JavaScript is disabled. Residential development has increased in the Pearce/Sunsites area, resulting in a loss of areas to hunt. Mourning dove, and an occasional white wing dove, can be found at various livestock tanks in the unit, and along the San Pedro River. Other access points exist off the Pearce Road and Middle-March Road. Topo-graphical maps will help you get around the rest of the unit. If a dry summer is encountered, dove will be very dependent on the limited water sources found in the area. Overview: The quail populations (Gambel and Scaled) in the unit will respond to winter rainfall. Access is open along the west side of the mountain, into Henry, Slavin, and the West Stronghold Canyon. Do not leave spent shot-shells lying in the field and around water tanks. Pre-season scouting will improve your hunt success. 191; southerly on U.S. Hwy. Please pick up spent shot-shells, complaints have been received because livestock have ingested them causing complications and it is littering, a revocable offense. The main things to remember while hunting are antler structure, size, tail size and color. When the archery deer harvest limit for a particular unit and species has been reported the unit will be closed to further archery deer hunting at sundown the Wednesday immediately following. Archery-Only Hunt: Bow and arrow as prescribed in R12-4-304 and R12-4-318, or crossbow if you possess a crossbow permit as allowed under R12-4-216. The Lucky Hills Ranch has sportsmen/landowner respect signs posted at all access points along the Charleston Road. Topographical maps will help you get around the rest of the unit. This may be a good place to introduce yourself and your site or include some credits. Check for current or recent wildfires in this area. In 1961, an all-time high of 91,120 deer hunters took 35,897 deer. However, they will also feed in the bottoms where the spring growth will first come up. Fawns are 'dropped' about mid-summer. Access across private property from Highway 80 and Curtis Flats Road junction, east across the Dragoon Mountain Ranch to the Coronado National Forest boundary has been lost to residential development. Arizona Game and Fish Department, Region V - 520 628-5376 . Our guide and outfitter service is available in AZ units 12b west, 12a west, 12a east, 13a, and 13b as well. Pion Canyon Maneuver Site Colo. unit 142, FORLOH AllClima Softshell and AllClima Stretch Woven Pant Review. I guess getting high enough to glass the flats would be a start but wondering if certain areas hold a larger concentration of deer over others. Access to the west side of the mountain, south of the Middle-March Road can also be accessed by traveling northeast on the Bennett Ranch road east of Tombstone off the Gleason Road. Breeding Period: November-December Topo-graphical maps will help you get around the rest of the unit. Approximately 2.5 miles south of Tombstone take Davis Road east to High Lonesome Road and south to access the east side of the mountain. Deer Hunting in Arizona Game Management Unit 30A . It is important to remember that a large portion of the district is privately owned property, especially in the agricultural areas of St. David, Elfrida, McNeal, Double Adobe, Sunsites, and Richland. See Access Information for details. Only about 9,500 mule deer were reported harvested. The Arizona Trail takes hikers to the base of Picketpost Mountain and down through part of the White Canyon Wilderness, right through the heart of bighorn sheep country. The San Pedro River can be accessed near Benson, St. David, HWY 82, Charleston Road, and HWY 92. This was our first trip to Arizona to hunt mule deer and we had our work cut out for us! The portion of the Mule Mountains south of Highway 80 between Bisbee and Douglas, called the Mule Tails, has access points along Highway 80 in Mule Gulch, milepost 350, and the Warren Road east of Bisbee. 345, MP 350, and Fowdy Ranch Rd.). The mountain on east of I-10 and south of the Dragoon Road at Texas Canyon can be accessed by exiting I-10 at Stuckys east of Benson. Thanks for any input. In some cases, no signs are posted on the boundaries, however trespassing is enforced. Hunting 92, there are various dirt roads intersecting the highway from the north (m.p. If you wish to hunt on the San Pedro River National Conservation Area, you should pick up a copy of the Bureau of Land Managements regulations, (Phone. I guess getting high enough to glass the flats would be a start but wondering if certain areas hold a larger concentration of deer over others. Then, for reasons that are still unclear, deer populations began to increase. Archery deer hunting was also beginning to provide a significant hunting opportunity. Please utilize phone apps, GPS or maps to determine the land status in the area and be aware of the land status where you are at all times. The mule deer gets its name from its large ears. The Arizona Game and Fish Department continues to make efforts to improve access into areas through our Stewardship Programs in attempt to maintain current access and in some cases re-establish lost access. Range: 30-50 sq. The south and east side of the mountain can be accessed off the Dragoon Road at Manzora Road and the railroad trestle at the double green gates. Overview: Cottontails are fairly abundant in the unit, although average rainfall has been lacking in the area during the year. Larger herds can still be located, although hiking in or horseback are the only means of accessing such areas. Aug 19 - Sep 8, 2022, Dec 9 - Dec 31, 2022, Jan 1 - Jan 31, 2023, Aug 19 - Sep 8, 2022, Dec 9 - Dec 31, 2022, Jan 1 - Jan 31, 2023, Dec 9 - Dec 31, 2022, Jan 1 - Jan 31, 2023, Arizona Topographical maps will help you get around the rest of the unit. thanks for the welcome, thanks for the warning but I think well ake our chances. More than 86 percent of these were mule deer and nearly 10,000 were antlerless animals. A youth hunter, whose 18th birthday occurs after opening day of a Youth-Only designated hunt for which the hunter has a valid permit or tag, may continue to participate for the duration of the Youth-Only designated hunt. Access into the southwest corner of the Mule Mountains can be gained off Highway 92 between Sierra Vista and Bisbee. Over the course of the past two decades, it has been noticed the whitetail are occupying traditional mule deer habitat in lower elevations. 350, and Fowdy Ranch Rd.). Access into the southwest corner of the Mule Mountains can be gained off Highway 92 between Sierra Vista and Bisbee. Area: To get to the agriculture fields near Richland, Sunsites, Elfrida, and McNeal, take Highway 191 south of I-10. The Mule Mountains can be accessed off High Lonesome Road and Highway 80. Beginning at U.S. Hwy 191 and the U.S.-Mexico border; west along the border to the San Pedro River; north along the San Pedro River to I-10; northeasterly on I-10 to U.S. Hwy 191; southerly on U.S. Hwy 191 to the U.S.-Mexico border. To hunt deer in Arizona, you need a valid hunting or combination license and a deer tag. Not all weather elements are available within the unit. Hunter Education classes fill up quickly. Each year in the spring, after the breeding season has passed, antlers are shed. Overall, we are below average, however rain occurred throughout the winter/spring and created green-up and the quail may respond. Overall, we are below average, however rain occurred throughout the winter/spring and created green-up and the quail may respond. Mule deer are not limited to any one type of terrain, being found from sparse, low deserts to high forested mountains. Also the rolling hills and small mountain ranges and the foothill have mule deer. This area offers various hunting opportunities including waterfowl, big game and small game. Mule Deer. They are any antlered deer hunts with the possibility of taking a great mule deer or Coues whitetail deer. The eastern side of the Dragoon Mountains, Cochise, and Sunsites can be accessed from Highway 191 south of I-10. During good years large populations can be found along the Davis Road, Gleason Road, and the Pearce Road. Approximately 2.5 miles south of Tombstone, take Davis Road east to High Lonesome Road and south to access the east side of the mountain. Also, accessible habitat within the Mule and Dragoon Mountains can be far from existing road and extremely rugged. This area is being developed so be aware of the residences in the area. These hunts are before . Please identify the deer before taking a shot as whitetail are expanding into mule deer habitat. Areas: Access into the Mule Mountains is very limited compared to the Dragoon Mountains as most of the major canyons are inaccessible by vehicle. Hiking from open areas across state land will get you in most of the Mule Mountains. Take the Warren Road toward Bisbee Junction and on south, southeast to the Border Road where several access roads into the area exist. Unit 30B is located in the southeastern corner of Arizona, specifically in Cochise County. 2022 GOHUNT, LLC. There are several dirt roads leading out into the desert or to the river. mule deer, white-tailed deer, desert bighorn sheep, elk, gould's turkey, sandhill crane, cottontail rabbit, dove, quail. White-tailed Deer Overview: Unit 30B has a relatively small population of whitetail deer in relationship to nearby units. Talking to the locals in these areas might give an archery hunter some good tips on where to find the Javelina. 345, m.p. 30B. mule deer These hunts are before any of the adult rifle hunts and hunting pressure is light. Another access point for the Mule Tails is from the Paul Spur Road, this road intersects Highway 80 about halfway between Bisbee and Douglas. BONUS POINT ONLY (no other hunts may be chosen in conjunction with this one), 12A East (excluding Grand Canyon National Park), 12A West (excluding Grand Canyon National Park), 39, 40A, and 40B (Special Restrictions Apply - See Note 7), 42 (excluding White Tank Mountain Park and Skyline Regional Park), Hopi Tribal Member Hunt in Units 4A and 4B, Hopi Tribal Member Hunt in Units 5A and 5B, 42 (excluding Skyline and White Tank Mountain Regional Parks), Aug 19 - Sep 8, 2022 and Dec 9 - Dec 31, 2022, Nov 18 - Nov 27, 2022Nov 11 - Nov 17, 2022. One road form High Lonesome Rd. Due to this, access in the unit continues to be a challenge for sportsmen to gain. Overview: The quail populations (Gambel and Scaled) in the unit will respond to winter rainfall. Contact Us | by MuleyMadness Sat Aug 08, 2009 11:33 pm, Post I can't help you out, but welcome to MuleyMadness. Sections 17-303 and 17-304 or Commission Rules R12-4-321, R12-4-801, R12-4-802 and R12-4-803. Prospects in the near future are even more discouraging, but mule deer are "boom and bust" animals. The river continues north past I-10 and establishes the westerly boundary of unit 30B. Larger concentrations of scaled quail tend to be found along the base of the eastern side of the Dragoon Mountains, and in the Cochise, Dragoon, and Sunsites/Pearce area, and along the Mexican Border. Scores. Be Aware of the Species, more violations of taking the wrong species have occurred in this unit so please be patient and aware of the differences in the two species! Staying on the Warren Road to Bisbee Junction will take you to the Border Road (the International Border between Arizona and Mexico) there are various access roads from the Border Road into the Mule Tails. West of the mountain ranges, the San Pedro River runs north from the Mexican border (south boundary of unit). Some extra scouting, and hiking into inaccessible areas may help you take a larger buck. to SR. 92) so getting the Bureau of Land Managements regulations is a must. Life History The mule deer gets its name from its large ears. See Access Information for details. Large swings indicate a good layering system should be used. Denied access in the Mule Mountains makes it extremely difficult to access these areas. One of the easiest ways to access the Mule Mountains is to take Highway 80 south of I-10 at Benson continue down Highway 80 past Tombstone. Cottontails can be found in washes and desert vegetation off of any access roads in the unit. The most abundant deer in Arizona is the Rocky Mountain mule deer. Live Weight: M-200-225lbs. OTC Scores. The Old Ranch Road in Dragoon, AZ accesses Jordan Canyon. Oak woodlands grow on the steep, rugged Dragoon and Mule mountains at elevations of 5000' to 7000'. Do not leave spent shot-shells lying in the field and around water tanks. 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