Thanks for subscribing! See Access Information for details. To access the San Pedro River and St. David, get off of I-10 at Benson. Overall, the bear population is considered low and limited to the upper elevations of the Dragoons and to a lesser extent, Mule Mountains. The Lucky Hills Ranch has sportsmen/landowner respect signs posted at all access points along the Charleston Road. The Mule Mountains can be accessed off High Lonesome Road and Highway 80. 30B - YouTube AboutPressCopyrightContact usCreatorsAdvertiseDevelopersTermsPrivacyPolicy & SafetyHow YouTube worksTest new features 2022 Google. Javelina, Mule Deer, White-tailed Deer, Cottontail Rabbit, Dove, Quail. Contact us for any application or hunt questions. 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. Area: The Dragoon Mountains are part of the Coronado National Forest so a forest service map will help you with the road system. Focus on available waters and food sources for the spring hunt in the Unit. This area is being developed so be aware of the residences in the area. As of April 1, 2022, all of the OTC deer seasons will now be enforced by harvest limits and hunters will be required to report their deer harvest 48 hours of taking their deer (details will be published in the 2022-2023 Arizona Hunting Regulations booklet and updated here when available). Not all weather elements are available within the unit. The Double U Ranch or Telles Ranch, is completely locked and no longer allows hunting. 350, and Fowdy Ranch Rd.). Sections 17-303 and 17-304 or Commission Rules R12-4-321, R12-4-801, R12-4-802 and R12-4-803. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Area: The Dragoon Mountains are part of the Coronado National Forest so a forest service map will help you with the road system. Continue down Highway 80 past Tombstone. The east side of the Mules can be accessed off the High Lonesome Road from Davis Road or from Highway 80. Before crossing the railroad tracks turn right on E. Touchstone Trail which will access the south and east side of the mountain. Within the unit are two major mountain ranges; the Mule and Dragoon Mountains. Past problems including littering, vandalism, off-road travel, trespass, and leaving gates open have created hardships with local landowners and have resulted in access closure. You must log in or register to reply here. It just takes more effort on the hunters part. Never hunted mule deer down there. Create a free account to read the rest of this access note! It just takes more effort on the hunters part. by arizonaelitefreak Sun Aug 09, 2009 7:19 pm, Post 191 to the U.S.- Mexico border. One thing to remember when you are in the Mule Mountains, most of the private land will be posted and locked, so respect the ranchers wishes. 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. Complaints are received from landowners and lessees, because cattle have ingested them causing complications and it is littering, a revocable offense. If you need your Hunter Education card before your hunt, get ahead of the game and register now. 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. Mourning dove, and an occasional white wing dove, can be found at various livestock tanks in the unit, and along the San Pedro River. With the institution of permit-only deer hunting the following year, hunter numbers dropped from more than 97,000 to fewer than 68,000. The area between Davis Road, north to the Gleason Road can be accessed off of both the Gleason and Davis Roads at several locations. Hiking from open areas will still get you into most of the Mule Mountains. The Tombstone Hills can be accessed off of Highway 80 south of Tombstone, and the Charleston Road west of Tombstone. Also, accessible habitat within the Mule and Dragoon Mountains can be far from existing road and extremely rugged. Deer Hunting in Arizona Game Management Unit 29 . The unit varies considerably in elevation and vegetation types. In 1961, an all-time high of 91,120 deer hunters took 35,897 deer. Most of the private property within residential developments are posted No Hunting/Trespassing in the unit. Most feeding is done at dawn and dusk, although human activity may cause a shift to more feeding at night. Beginning at U.S. Hwy. Be sure and have all the pertinent hunt regulations with you before you go hunting. Access in unit 30B has been reduced over time due to the amount of private property in the area. No trespass/hunting signs have been posted on private property on the Christensen Ranch. 8 miles to West Stronghold Canyon. Media | One road form High Lonesome Rd. One of the easiest ways to get into the Mule Mountains is to take Highway 80 south of I-10 at Benson. See the Access Information for details. Adult bucks may weigh in excess of 200 pounds and stand up to 42 inches at the shoulder. Toggle between terrain, satellite, and topographic views. Some extra scouting, and hiking into the more inaccessible areas, may help you take a larger buck. To hunt deer in Arizona, you need a valid hunting or combination license and a deer tag. All Rights Reserved. The Sulphur Springs Valley is predominately private land, so obtain permission before going afield, and remember not to shoot within 1/4 of a mile of occupied buildings or residents. They are any antlered deer hunts with the possibility of taking a great mule deer or Coues whitetail deer. The west side of the Gunnisons are not accessible by vehicle. There is limited habitat in the upper elevations of the Dragoon and Mule Mountains. Access into the southwest corner of the Mule Mountains can be gained off Highway 92 between Sierra Vista and Bisbee. The most abundant deer in Arizona is the Rocky Mountain mule deer. ; F-110-125lbs. Having a copy of the dove hunting regulations with you is a good precaution. Read about advertising on huntscore here. Having a copy of the dove hunting regulations with you is a good precaution. Other areas of quail concentrations can be found in upper elevations along the mountain drainages, and stock tanks. Some of the hunts have very low harvest quotas and these could potentially close during the August OTC seasons, essentially closing the later December and January hunts. Area: Cottontails can be found throughout the unit with little effort on the part of the hunter. Be aware of past landowner changes along the Boarder Rd. Topographical maps will help you get around the rest of the unit. The amount of localized rainfall will determine the dove distribution in the unit. Overview: The quail populations (Gambel and Scaled) in the unit will respond to winter rainfall. These populations are isolated to the Dragoon Mountains and the southern end of the Mule Mountains near Bisbee. In this Episode we head down to the dry desert hills of Arizona in search of a monster mule deer. Good luck. Mule deer have white rump patches and short, narrow, black-tipped white tails. 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. Several canyon roads in the Mules go through private land and are posted and locked, so respect the ranchers wishes. I had a Mule tag there last year and didnt see one. 30B is a hard unit. Access into the southwest corner of the Mule Mountains can be gained off Highway 92 between Sierra Vista and Bisbee. 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. To the East of the mountain ranges, Sulphur Springs Valley runs from the Mexico Border, north to I-10. We. Drive south on Warren Road towards Bisbee Junction. . Please read and obey the landowners requests, and obtain permission before going afield. Before hunting on agricultural fields, obtain permission from landowners in the farming areas. The Old Ranch Road in Dragoon, AZ accesses Jordan Canyon. Within the unit are two major mountain ranges; the Mule and Dragoon Mountains. To reduce the frustration, it is a good idea to scout the unit and secure access into a desired area before applying for a whitetail permit in the unit. Today, mule deer comprise about 60 percent of the total deer harvested. The Mule Deer Working Group (MDWG) was established by the Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies' (WAFWA) president and directors in 1997 to address concerns about a long-term decline in mule deer numbers at the time. Access into the southwest corner of the Mule Mountains can be gained off of Highway 92 (this highway is the southern-most highway between Sierra Vista and Bisbee). In the wild deer have a life span of about ten years. Are you an outfitter, hunting guide, game processor or local hotel? Habitat: Desert shrub, grasslands, pinon-juniper, pine, aspen-fir, and mountain meadows Four Canyon is inaccessible through private property at the Fourr Ranch Headquarters located at the end of Old Ranch Rd. It is recommended that sportsmen secure access into hunting areas prior to applying for a big game permits, or hunting in the unit. 60. 702.847.8747 The Juniper Flats Road travels northeast to the radio towers and provides access to the top of the mountain. 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. However, dont expect to see an abundance of any quail species in the district this season. When driving east on Hwy. Please identify the deer before taking a shot as whitetail are expanding into mule deer habitat. north approx. In 1929, the mule deer season was closed south of the Gila River, and even as recently as 1946, fewer than 5,000 mule deer (more than 80 percent of all deer killed) were harvested in Arizona. The Mule Tails are the hills south of the Mule Mountains. Turn east on the Middle-March road and drive approximately 10 miles until you reach the Forest Service Boundary. coues deer. The Redbird Mountains currently are inaccessible without landowner permission. Live Weight: M-200-225lbs. 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. Aug 30, 2021 I wanted to ask if anyone has experience or suggestions in hunting unit 30B. Javelina forage on the warmest slopes first during cold weather. Young Appear: June-August Average Bed sites are commonly used on a regular basis. Deer feed on grasses and forbs in the spring and summer, however, they are primarily browsers. From the South: Mexico-U.S. Border. The Dragoon Mountains are part of the Coronado National Forest and a forest service map will help you with the road system. Take Forest Service Road 687 north along the west side of the mountain into the West Stronghold. You are using an out of date browser. Be sure and have all the pertinent hunt regulations with you before you go hunting. Please pick up spent shot-shells, complaints have been received because livestock have ingested them causing complications and it is littering, a revocable offense. 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. Nov 11 - Nov 17 . Whitetail can also be found along the San Pedro River. Also, access from the Paul Spur/Border Road on Highway 80, toward Douglas. This area offers various hunting opportunities including waterfowl, big game and small game. Arizona Game and Fish Department, Region V - 520 628-5376 . On private land, access can be revoked any time. Any tips or information would be greatly appreciated. 75. 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. 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. White-tailed Deer Overview: Unit 30B has a relatively small population of whitetail deer in relationship to nearby units. Privacy Notice | 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 ). The only question is when. 30B. This area is being developed so be aware of the residences in the area. Current access is subject to change at any time. The Charleston Hills and Three Brothers Hills can also be accessed at several points along the Charleston Road, or at milepost 65 on HWY. The river continues north past I-10 and establishes the westerly boundary of unit 30B. 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. Hiking from open areas will still get you into most of the Mule Mountains, it just takes more effort on the hunters part. Overview: Unit 30B has a relatively small population of whitetail deer in relationship to nearby units. Only about 9,500 mule deer were reported harvested. It is generally advised that if you looking to hunt any of these OTC seasons to have several backup units with spots marked and ready to go. Go through town and take the exit for Highway 80 to St. David. The west side of the Dragoon Mountains can be reached by taking Highway 80 south of I-10 at Benson. Mearns quail are harder to find because of the nature of the quail and because they are found in much smaller concentrations in this unit. Land around populated areas (Bisbee, Double Adobe, McNeal, Elfrida, Sunsites, Richland, Dragoon, St. David, and Tombstone) has Javelina populations. Also, parts of the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area are closed to firearm hunting so getting the Bureau of Land Managements regulations is a must. Jim Heffelfinger, Arizona Game and Fish Department, 555 N Greasewood Road, Tucson, AZ 85745, USA. The eastern side of the Dragoon Mountains, Cochise, and Sunsites can be accessed from Highway 191 south of I-10. Antlered means having an antler fully erupted through the skin and capable of being shed as defined in R12-4-101. Finding areas where plants have been rooted up, bedding sites, and by glassing over these areas will help you in locate Javelina. Scaled quail can be found throughout the unit in high desert grassland communities. Sportsmen must be aware that a large portion of the habitat in the Mule Mountains is inaccessible. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. The road crosses private property and is considered critical access and has sportsmen respect signs posted. Area: To get to the agriculture fields near Richland, Sunsites, Elfrida, and McNeal, take Highway 191 south of I-10. Distribution: 90ft-10K ft, statewide except extreme southwest corner of state Before hunting either of the two species, consult to the Hunting Regulations Commission Order: 2 for distinguishing characteristics. The Juniper Flats Road travels northeast through private parcels of land to the radio towers and accesses the top of the Mule Mountains. Archery deer hunting was also beginning to provide a significant hunting opportunity. Travel south to the town of Dragoon. Advertise With Us. 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. Sportsmen must be aware that a large portion of the habitat in the Mule Mountains is inaccessible. Near the Bisbee Airport, there are dirt roads that will take you into the Mule Tails. Bucks are polygamous and fight for a harem of does during the winter breeding season. The Javelina often go into the populated areas causing problems for residents. These areas are considered critical access with extensive time being devoted to secure sportsmen access in the area, which has benefited many mule deer, javelina, quail, and dove hunters in the past. This was our first trip to Arizona to hunt mule deer and we had our work cut out for us! Important plants in a mule deer's diet include mountain-mahogany, buckbrush, cliffrose, sagebrush, buckthorn, juniper, and oak. I would welcome any suggestions or experiences for this unit, I am headed up the weekend of 9/11 for a scouting trip. A forum community dedicated to hunting and fishing enthusiasts in the Arizona area. During good years large populations can be found along the Davis Road, Gleason Road, and the Pearce Road. The state has two distinct species, the mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) and the white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus). 1050. High desert grassland communities characterize elevations of 3500 to 5000 between the mountain ranges. Each of these communities are just off of Highway 191. The mule deer hunting is generally better in the units closer to the Mogollon Rim than down south by me as I understand (Coues deer are doing really well down here) but regardless I would caution you on the heat. Access from the Dragoon exit on I-10 is another option. by m gardner Sun Aug 09, 2009 1:42 pm, Post Its forehead is much darker than its face, while its throat, belly and inner leg are white. Recently, residential development in the Pearce/Sunsite area has increased, thus eliminating areas to hunt. Residential development has increased in the Pearce/Sunsites area, resulting in a loss of areas to hunt. Javelina usually bed in drainages with adequate cover or near feeding areas on the mountain slopes. If a person is applying for a Youth-Only hunt and a regular hunt on the same application, the higher of the tag fees must be enclosed. Send us an email at [emailprotected] to learn more. The main things to remember while hunting are antler structure, size, tail size and color. Use temperature ranges to plan and prepare for your hunt. 92, there are various dirt roads intersecting the highway from the north (m.p. Javelina usually bed in drainages with adequate cover or near feeding areas on the mountain slopes. Knowledge of land status relating to ownership is as important as hunting skills in this unit, since so much of mule deer habitat is on private land in the unit. The general season is combined with Unit 4B. Elevation ranges are based on weather stations in or near the unit. Camping is allowed on BLM and Forest Service administered public lands. Some areas of the river are closed to firearms hunting. These populations are isolated to the Dragoon Mountains and the southern end of the Mule Mountains near Bisbee. Overall, the unit has approximately 125.5 square miles of whitetail deer habitat of medium to low density. During good years large populations can be found along the Davis Road, Gleason Road, and the Pearce Road. Area: Gambels quail can be found in isolated areas in the unit. 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. Pion Canyon Maneuver Site Colo. unit 142, FORLOH AllClima Softshell and AllClima Stretch Woven Pant Review. Other areas include the Gunnison Hills, Government Mountain, Tombstone Hills, Redbird Hills, the area between Davis Road and Middle-March Road, and the Pearce area. Do not leave spent shot-shells lying in the field and around water tanks. I had a Mule tag there last year and didnt see one. 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. Go through town and take the exit for Highway 80 to St. David. Hunt Permit-tag obtained only through application and draw process as prescribed in R12-4-104 and R12-4-114. Area: Gambels quail can be found in isolated areas in the unit. Access into the southwest corner of the Mule Mountains can be gained off of Highway 92 between Sierra Vista and Bisbee. Prospects in the near future are even more discouraging, but mule deer are "boom and bust" animals. Preseason scouting, preparation for the environmental conditions, and physical conditioning are important factors. Another access point for the Mule Tails is from the Paul Spur Road, this road intersects Highway 80 about halfway between Bisbee and Douglas. The San Pedro River can be accessed near Benson, St. David, HWY 82, Charleston Road, and HWY 92. Ease of Drawing 62 62 Success 21 21 Trophy Potential . The Dragoon Mountains are part of the Coronado National Forest and a forest service map will help you with the road system. There are two dirt roads off of the High Lonesome that will access the eastern side of the Mules. The Sulphur Springs Valley is predominately private land, so obtain permission before going afield, and remember not to shoot within 1/4 of a mile of occupied buildings or residents. Javelina can be found on all habitat types and topography in this unit, from the flats where they are hard to spot, all the way up to the tops of the mountain ranges in the oak woodlands. Before hunting on agricultural fields, obtain permission from landowners in the farming areas. 345, m.p. Over the course of the past two decades, it has been noticed the whitetail are occupying traditional mule deer habitat in lower elevations. Overview: Cottontails are fairly abundant in the unit, although average rainfall has been lacking in the area during the year. Coat color is reddish-brown in summer, turning to a blue-gray in winter. White-tailed Deer Overview: Unit 30B has a relatively small population of whitetail deer in relationship to nearby units. Overview: Both mourning dove and whitewing dove occurs, but the majority of the harvest and opportunities will be for mourning dove. 2023 Western Hunting Application Deadlines, New feature released on Insider Hunt Planner, Point Tracker: Your first step in researching hunts, How to import waypoints from other sources to GOHUNT Maps, Dialing in your fitness now to be ready for fall, Research your way to big bucks with a tool you're probably not using, The ABCs of finding a legit hunting partner. 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. The hunt can be difficult and requires scouting the exceptional knowledge of the areas. At higher elevations, the fawns are born early after the last spring storms to allow the young to grow large enough to withstand the winter storms. In Arizona, predation on deer is mainly by coyotes, bobcats, and mountain lions. More than 86 percent of these were mule deer and nearly 10,000 were antlerless animals. 7 posts Page 1 of 1 Return to "Rifle Hunting - Big Game" Jump to One thing to remember when you are in the Mule Mountains is the private land, most will be posted, so respect the ranchers wishes. Several canyon roads in the Mules go through private land and are posted and locked, so respect the ranchers wishes. The antlers grow under a layer of skin called velvet. Higher elevations in the Dragoon and Mule Mountains experience occasional, short-term snow accumulations. Buck-only hunting was instituted in 1893, and the season was gradually reduced until 1913 when the new state legislature authorized a two-month season and a two-buck bag limit. Both species can be found in agricultural fields near Richland, Sunsites, Elfrida, McNeal, and St. David, as well as in the desert areas near water sources. One important thing to remember the mule deer and white-tailed deer can be found in the same areas in this unit. Overall, the unit has approximately 125.5 square miles of whitetail deer habitat of medium to low density, in the Dragoon and Mule Mountains. Cochise Stronghold in Dragoon Mountains located west of Sunsites, Arizona. Pre-season scouting is a good idea in these areas. Game Management Unit 30b; Game Management Unit 31; Game Management Unit 32; Game Management Unit 33; Game Management Unit 34a; . Plan your Arizona big game hunt with an interactive unit boundary map. Large swings indicate a good layering system should be used. Other Pertinent Climate Information but not as widely known. 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. Arizona State Land Department (520) 628-5480 Drive south on Warren Road towards Bisbee Junction. Access is gained from Highway 80 at Mule Gulch, milepost 350, and the Warren Road (south of Highway 80, east of Bisbee). After a gestation period of about 190 days, the does give birth to spotted fawns, often twins. We came close but ended up short. Scores. Hunting Topographical maps will help you get around the rest of the unit. The Javelina often go into the populated areas causing problems for residents. You must log in or register to reply here Mule deer i had a Mule tag last. 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