We came close but ended up short. Access is open along the west side of the mountain, into Henry, Slavin, and the West Stronghold Canyon. Distribution: 90ft-10K ft, statewide except extreme southwest corner of state 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. For youth deer hunters, the youth-only hunts in unit 27 and units 28 29 30A 30B 31 32 are great. There are several dirt roads leading out into the desert or to the river. By 1970, fewer than 16,000 deer were taken and hunt success had fallen to 16 percent. 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. 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. Create a free account to read the rest of this deer hunting note! Please read and obey the landowners requests, and obtain permission before going afield. A series of years of poor fawn survival followed. The west side of the Dragoon Mountains can be reached by taking Highway 80 south of I-10 at Benson. Muzzleloader Hunt: Muzzleloader weapons as prescribed in R12-4-101 and R12-4-318, crossbow or bow and arrow as prescribed in R12-4-304. 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). Review past weather conditions in area you are considering for a hunt. Focus on available waters and food sources for the spring hunt in the Unit. Javelina forage on the warmest slopes first during cold weather. by MuleyMadness Sat Aug 08, 2009 11:33 pm, Post 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. Foot access and limited vehicular access is allowed into Dry and Abbott Canyons on the 47 Ranch. Freeport- McMoRan owns large tracts of land in the southern end of the Mules, specifically in the Bisbee area and restricts hunting. Does average 125 pounds. IMPORTANT the mule deer and white-tailed deer are found in the same habitat types in this unit. Near the Bisbee Airport, there are dirt roads that will take you into the Mule Tails. The east side of the mountain is accessed off the Dragoon Road, Ironwood Road, and Middle-March Road. Plan your Arizona big game hunt with an interactive unit boundary map. Check your email for a confirmation message. Habitat: Desert shrub, grasslands, pinon-juniper, pine, aspen-fir, and mountain meadows With the institution of permit-only deer hunting the following year, hunter numbers dropped from more than 97,000 to fewer than 68,000. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Las Vegas, NV 89113. Pre-season scouting will improve your hunt success. Live Weight: M-200-225lbs. Pion Canyon Maneuver Site Colo. unit 142, FORLOH AllClima Softshell and AllClima Stretch Woven Pant Review. Number of Young: 2 The Double U Ranch or Telles Ranch, is completely locked and no longer allows hunting. Pre-season scouting is a good idea in these areas. Post The San Pedro River can be accessed near Benson, St. David, HWY 82, Charleston Road, and HWY 92. The mule deer is the larger of Arizona's deer. 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. Sections 17-303 and 17-304 or Commission Rules R12-4-321, R12-4-801, R12-4-802 and R12-4-803. Overview: Unit 30B has a relatively small population of whitetail deer in relationship to nearby units. Mule deer are not limited to any one type of terrain, being found from sparse, low deserts to high forested mountains. The main things to remember while hunting are; antler structure, size, tail size and color. 2023 Photos & Text Copyright - Dieringer Outfitters LLC
The Tombstone Hills can be accessed off of Highway 80 south of Tombstone, and the Charleston Road west of Tombstone. by arizonaelitefreak Sun Aug 09, 2009 12:11 pm, Post but not as widely known. Various dirt roads intersect the highway from the north (MP 345, MP 350, and Fowdy Ranch Rd.). The area between Davis Road, north to the Gleason Road can be accessed off of both the Gleason and Davis Roads at several locations. The Charleston Hills and Three Brothers Hills can also be accessed at several points along the Charleston Road, or at milepost 65 on HWY. Go through town and take the exit for Highway 80 to St. David. The antlers grow under a layer of skin called velvet. Nov 11 - Nov 17 . 345, m.p. Its forehead is much darker than its face, while its throat, belly and inner leg are white. In addition to off season scouting, use of trail cameras on trails and water sources can be helpful. 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. ; F-110-125lbs. Also the rolling hills and small mountain ranges and the foothill have mule deer. The Javelina often go into the populated areas causing problems for residents. Drew a 30B tag for November 15th to 21st. Scores. 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. Thanks for any input. Today, mule deer comprise about 60 percent of the total deer harvested. Near the Bisbee Airport, there are dirt roads that will take you into the Mule Tails. Before hunting either of the two species, consult to the Hunting Regulations Commission Order: 2 for distinguishing characteristics. Fawns are 'dropped' about mid-summer. You are using an out of date browser. Cottontails can be found in washes and desert vegetation off of any access roads in the unit. 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. GOHUNT is a registered trademark of GOHUNT, LLC. Be cognizant that these areas are populated, so you need to be at least 1/4 of a mile from occupied buildings or residents. The Mule Mountains can be accessed off High Lonesome Road and Highway 80. Don't miss it! (Phone 520-439-6400). Address 123 Main Street New York, NY 10001, Hours MondayFriday: 9:00AM5:00PM Saturday & Sunday: 11:00AM3:00PM. A forum community dedicated to hunting and fishing enthusiasts in the Arizona area. The Dragoon Mountains are part of the Coronado National Forest and can be accessed from the north at Dragoon. Also, accessible habitat within the Mule and Dragoon Mountains can be far from existing road and extremely rugged. Apparently you've never had the pleasure of having one of them pull a gun on you. The velvet supplies blood to the growing antlers, which are soft. The Mule Tails are the hills south of the Mule Mountains. This area is becoming developed so be aware of the residences in the area. Area: Cottontails can be found throughout the unit with little effort on the part of the hunter. 82, and the Schieffelin Monument area west of Tombstone. On private land, access can be revoked any time. I had a Mule tag there last year and didnt see one. Another access point for the Mule Tails is from the Paul Spur Road, this road intersects Highway 80 about halfway between Bisbee and Douglas. We will definitely return to Arizona to hunt mule deer again!Be sure to Subscribe to Kurt Belding and Steve Ficco's hunting channel here on YouTube where they bring you Hunting adventures to wherever you may be watching from. To the East of the mountain ranges, Sulphur Springs Valley runs from the Mexico Border, north to I-10. mule deer, white-tailed deer, desert bighorn sheep, elk, gould's turkey, sandhill crane, cottontail rabbit, dove, quail. Oak woodlands grow on the steep, rugged Dragoon and Mule mountains at elevations of 5000' to 7000'. Please pick up spent shot-shells, complaints have been received because livestock have ingested them causing complications and it is littering, a revocable offense. To hunt deer in Arizona, you need a valid hunting or combination license and a deer tag. Our guide and outfitter service is available in AZ units 12b west, 12a west, 12a east, 13a, and 13b as well. Deer Hunting Seasons & Areas, Any valid hunting or combination license EXCEPT a Short-term Combination Hunt and Fish and an Apprentice Hunting License. Specializing in unit 12b for northern AZ mule deer, and units 27, 28, 31 and 32 in southern Arizona. 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. The Mule Mountains can be accessed off High Lonesome Road and Highway 80. Overview: The quail populations (Gambel and Scaled) in the unit will respond to winter rainfall. 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. Chihuahuan desertscrub vegetation grows in the valleys at lower elevations throughout the unit. Prospects in the near future are even more discouraging, but mule deer are "boom and bust" animals. 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. If you plan on hunting in higher elevation, as a rule of thumb, expect the tempture to decrease roughly 5 for every 1000' in elevation gain. One important thing to remember the mule deer and white-tailed deer can be found in the same areas in this unit. Scores. There are 1 OTC hunts in this unit. Several canyon roads in the Mules go through private land and are posted and locked, so respect the ranchers wishes. Game Management Unit 30b; Game Management Unit 31; Game Management Unit 32; Game Management Unit 33; Game Management Unit 34a; . The east side of the mountain is accessed off the Dragoon Road, Ironwood Road, and Middle-March Road. 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. Bureau of Land Management, San Pedro Project (520) 258-7200 Drive east on Hwy. The August and September seasons can be brutally hot, especially if you're coming from the Midwest. Southern Arizona Mule deer and - whitetail. Overall, we are below average, however rain occurred throughout the winter/spring and created green-up and the quail may respond. See Access Information for details. Access into the southwest corner of the Mule Mountains can be gained off of Highway 92 between Sierra Vista and Bisbee. Other areas of quail concentrations can be found in upper elevations along the mountain drainages, and stock tanks. Each of these communities are just off of Highway 191. Mourning dove, and an occasional white wing dove, can be found at various livestock tanks in the unit, and along the San Pedro River. If a dry summer is encountered, dove will be very dependent on the limited water sources found in the area. Arizona State Land Department (520) 628-5480 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. One thing to remember when you are in the Mule Mountains is the private land, most will be posted, so respect the ranchers wishes. Overview: Javelina can be found throughout Unit 30B. Hunter Education classes fill up quickly. See Access Information for details. 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. When driving east on Highway 92 to Bisbee, various dirt roads intersect the highway from the north ( MP. You must log in or register to reply here. When fully grown, the antlers harden, the velvet dries, and is rubbed off. Overall, we are below average, however rain occurred throughout the winter/spring and created green-up and the quail may respond. 80. Elevation ranges are based on weather stations in or near the unit. Beginning at U.S. Hwy. I was talking after church this morning and mentioned unit 30 and one guy was saying they had some illegals turn themselves in to them while hunting there a few years ago. The Redbird Mountains currently are inaccessible without landowner permission. I can't help you out, but welcome to MuleyMadness. 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. Arizona Game and Fish Department, Region V - 520 628-5376 . There are two dirt roads off of the High Lonesome that will access the eastern side of the Mules. 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. This was a great adventure and an experience. The Dragoon Mountains are part of the Coronado National Forest and a forest service map will help you with the road system. I had a Mule tag there last year and didnt see one. Advertise on HuntScore and reach hunters interested in this hunting unit! Camping is allowed on BLM and Forest Service administered public lands. Food Preference: Weeds, palo verde, aspen, mushrooms, yucca flowers, shrubs, oak, mesquite beans, janusia, cliffrose, sagebrush, juniper, coffeeberry, cacti fruit, and filaree in season 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. 30B. Arizona Game and Fish Department, Region V (520) 628-5376 We also guide hunts for southern Arizona mule deer in units 27, 28, 30A, 31, and 32. 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. 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. Drew a 30B tag for November 15th to 21st. Important plants in a mule deer's diet include mountain-mahogany, buckbrush, cliffrose, sagebrush, buckthorn, juniper, and oak. Some extra scouting, and hiking into inaccessible areas may help you take a larger buck. Whitetail can also be found along the San Pedro River. Go Pro to see what they had to say! Weather can vary by elevation. Mule deer are located in all mountain ranges and lower valleys within the unit. Bucks are polygamous and fight for a harem of does during the winter breeding season. Access is gained from Highway 80 at Mule Gulch, milepost 350, and the Warren Road (south of Highway 80, east of Bisbee). Area: To get to the agriculture fields near Richland, Sunsites, Elfrida, and McNeal, take Highway 191 south of I-10. Mule deer have white rump patches and short, narrow, black-tipped white tails. http://www.azgfd.gov/h_f/hunting_units_30b.shtml#wt. The Dragoon Mountain Ranch does not allow access on the ranch/housing development, which covers the majority of the west slope of the Dragoons down to S.R. Javelina forage on the warmest slopes first during cold weather. Residential development has increased in the Pearce/Sunsites area, resulting in a loss of areas to hunt. Sportsmen access in unit 30B continues to be reduced. 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. Shane, From SHANE The Movie. Unit 30B is located in the southeastern corner of Arizona, specifically in Cochise County. 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. The west side of the Dragoon Mountains can be reached by taking Highway 80 south of I-10 at Benson. See Access Information for details. Sparse densities of deer do occur north of the Forest. These are things to be aware of and remember do not shoot within a quarter of a mile of a residence. Please identify the deer before taking a shot as whitetail are expanding into mule deer habitat. Access into the southwest corner of the Mule Mountains can be gained off Highway 92 between Sierra Vista and Bisbee. Near the Bisbee Airport, there are dirt roads that will take you into the Mule Tails. 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. Also, parts of the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area are closed to firearm hunting (Charleston Rd. Good luck. The area is very rugged and steep and requires a lot of effort on the hunters part. See the Access Information for details. Major Cities and Towns in or Near Game Management Unit and Nearest Gas, Food, and Lodging 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. 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 ). Coat color is reddish-brown in summer, turning to a blue-gray in winter. I wanted to ask if anyone has experience or suggestions in hunting unit 30B. 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. The unit varies considerably in elevation and vegetation types. Within the unit are two major mountain ranges; the Mule and Dragoon Mountains. 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 Lucky Hills Ranch has sportsmen/landowner respect signs posted at all access points along the Charleston Road. This may be a good place to introduce yourself and your site or include some credits. Only about 9,500 mule deer were reported harvested. 6630 Arroyo Springs St., Suite 1200
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. Research the latest Arizona Mule Deer Draw Odds Results and Harvest Data. 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. Recently, residential development in the Pearce/Sunsite area has increased, thus eliminating areas to hunt. These populations are isolated to the Dragoon Mountains and the southern end of the Mule Mountains near Bisbee. To hunt deer during a General, Youth-Only, Muzzleloader, CHAMP or Archery-Only season, you must apply through a draw for a hunt permit-tag. However, they will also feed in the bottoms where the spring growth will first come up. 350, and Fowdy Ranch Rd.). Stock tanks are full of water this year after a great summer monsoon season, however it is difficult to find high concentrations of birds due to this. Within the unit are two major mountain ranges; the Mule and Dragoon Mountains. Some areas of the river are closed to firearms hunting. 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. Outfitter Web Design by 3plains. Mule deer are not limited to any one type of terrain, being found from sparse, low deserts to high forested mountains. If a dry summer is encountered, dove will be very dependent on the limited water sources found in the area. 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. Typical mule deer antler configuration has each side branching equally into two main beams, each may fork into two tines. To the East of the mountain ranges, Sulphur Springs Valley runs from the Mexico Border, north to I-10. 30B - YouTube AboutPressCopyrightContact usCreatorsAdvertiseDevelopersTermsPrivacyPolicy & SafetyHow YouTube worksTest new features 2022 Google. High desert grassland communities characterize elevations of 3500 to 5000 between the mountain ranges. Do not leave spent shot-shells lying in the field and around water tanks. Please identify the deer before taking a shot as whitetail are expanding into mule deer habitat. Bed sites are commonly used on a regular basis. Coronado National Forest, Douglas Ranger District (520) 364-3468, http://www.blm.gov/az/st/en/prog/blm_special_areas/ncarea/sprnca.html. This road parallels I-10 and travels east toward the mountain. 2022 GOHUNT, LLC. Each of these communities are just off of Highway 191. This was our first trip to Arizona to hunt mule deer and we had our work cut out for us! When driving east on Highway 92 from Sierra Vista to Bisbee. Create a free account to read the rest of this deer hunting note! West of the mountain ranges, the San Pedro River runs north from the Mexican border (south boundary of unit). Current access is subject to change at any time. Before hunting either of these species, consult to the Hunting Regulations Commission Order: 2 for distinguishing characteristics. Visit www.blm.gov/visit/san-pedro.com to inquire about additional information. Remember, good landowner relations begin with you. The most numerous, widespread and popular of Arizona's big-game animals are deer. One of the easiest ways to get into the Mule Mountains is to take Highway 80 south of I-10 at Benson. The Juniper Flats Road travels northeast through private parcels of land to the radio towers and accesses the top of the Mule Mountains. 702.847.8747 Jim Heffelfinger, Arizona Game and Fish Department, 555 N Greasewood Road, Tucson, AZ 85745, USA. 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