Both mourning dove and white-wing dove occurs, but the majority of the harvest and opportunities will be for mourning dove. To access the San Pedro River and St. David, get off of I-10 at Benson. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Generally they prefer the more rugged country. Several canyon roads in the Mules go through private land and are posted and locked, so respect the ranchers wishes. 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. Oak woodlands grow on the steep, rugged Dragoon and Mule mountains at elevations of 5000' to 7000'. Remember, when hunting units with whitetail and mule deer; both species can be found in the same habitat types within the unit. ; F-110-125lbs. Please pick up spent shot-shells, complaints have been received because livestock have ingested them causing complications and it is littering, a revocable offense. Scores. Please identify the deer before taking a shot as whitetail are expanding into mule deer habitat. Get Hunting Updates. If a dry summer is encountered, dove will be very dependent on the limited water sources found in the area. HuntScore members shared hunt tips & contact info (where applicable): The ability to filter OTC units by residency and manner/sex, 1st choice license applications and licenses drawn, Draw odds for resident and nonresident applicants, Harvest stats by hunt_code, manner, season, sex, type, Average # of days between precip or snow event, Probability of other weather events (thunder, hail, etc) by by month. 80. These populations are isolated to the Dragoon and Mule Mountains and the San Pedro River (SPRNCA). Higher elevations in the Dragoon and Mule Mountains experience occasional, short-term snow accumulations. Near the Bisbee Airport, there are dirt roads that will take you into the Mule Tails. See how weather varies by elevation within a unit by selecting an elevation range. 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. There are 1 OTC hunts in this unit. Deer Hunting in Arizona's Game Management Unit 30B - HuntScore Get unlimited access to over ten years of historical drawing and harvest data for over 1,700+ hunt units. Pre-season scouting will improve your hunt success. About Us | and Davis Road. 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. Also a road south of the Dixie Canyon Ranch Road accesses Cintura Hill near Mexican Canyon. To access the San Pedro River and St. David, get off of I-10 at Benson. Persons ages 10 through 13 must have satisfactorily completed a Hunter Education Course that is approved by the Director per ARS 17-333.2 (C). The Mule Tails are the hills south of the Mule Mountains. In some cases, no signs are posted on the boundaries, however trespassing is enforced. Average # of general permits in past 5 years. You are using an out of date browser. Do not leave spent shot-shells lying in the field and around water tanks. 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. Please try again later. See Access Information for details. Research the latest Arizona Mule Deer Draw Odds Results and Harvest Data. 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. The Dragoon Mountain Ranch property boundary is posted No Trespassing. to SR. 92) so getting the Bureau of Land Managements regulations is a must. Sign up for a free account to see what they said. More than 86 percent of these were mule deer and nearly 10,000 were antlerless animals. Do you have landowner tags, lease land, or have an lodge? 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. Create a free account to read the rest of this terrain note! Aug 30, 2021 I wanted to ask if anyone has experience or suggestions in hunting unit 30B. From the South: Mexico-U.S. Border. mule deer, white-tailed deer, desert bighorn sheep, elk, gould's turkey, sandhill crane, cottontail rabbit, dove, quail. Area: Access into the Mule Mountains is very limited compared to the Dragoon Mountains. by arizonaelitefreak Thu Aug 06, 2009 1:16 pm, Post 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. With the advent of better than average winter rains, mule deer populations will once again improve. Interested hunters can contact the Tucson office or stop in at the ranch headquarters, located 1.5 miles south of Davis Road on Coffman Road and request information on the area. Also, access from the Paul Spur/Border Road on Highway 80, toward Douglas. West of the mountain ranges, the San Pedro River runs north from the Mexican border (south boundary of unit). The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. . 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 Overview: The quail populations (Gambel and Scaled) in the unit will respond to winter rainfall. In this Episode we head down to the dry desert hills of Arizona in search of a monster mule deer. If you are hunting whites try abbot canyon/Mule mountains, just outside of bisbee. If you need your Hunter Education card before your hunt, get ahead of the game and register now. I had a Mule tag there last year and didnt see one. In the wild deer have a life span of about ten years. They have strategic holdings that block lots for both federal and state lands and, yes, they have pulled guns on people on public property claiming it was their own. by azLT Fri Aug 21, 2009 10:29 am, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, Copyright 2000 - 2019, MuleyMadness.com Near the Bisbee Airport, there are dirt roads that will take you into the Mule Tails. White-tailed Deer Overview: Unit 30B has a relatively small population of whitetail deer in relationship to nearby units. Prospects in the near future are even more discouraging, but mule deer are "boom and bust" animals. Shane, From SHANE The Movie. Various dirt roads intersect the highway from the north (MP 345, MP 350, and Fowdy Ranch Rd.). The Mule Mountains offer good deer densities with the unit. Mourning dove, and an occasional white wing dove, can be found at various livestock tanks in the unit, and along the San Pedro River. 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. Before crossing the railroad tracks turn right on E. Touchstone Trail which will access the south and east side of the mountain. Archery deer hunting was also beginning to provide a significant hunting opportunity. Take Forest Service Road 687 north along the west side of the mountain into the West Stronghold. Javelina forage on the warmest slopes first during cold weather. The Javelina often go into the populated areas causing problems for residents. The Dragoon Mountains are part of the Coronado National Forest so a forest service map will help you with the road system and the access points. It is recommended that sportsmen secure access into hunting areas prior to applying for a big game permits, or hunting in the unit. This area is being developed so be aware of the residence in the area. The west side of the Dragoon Mountains can be reached by taking Highway 80 south of I-10 at Benson. Oak woodlands grow on the steep, rugged Dragoon and Mule mountains at elevations of 5000 to 7000. Four Canyon is inaccessible through private property at the Fourr Ranch Headquarters located at the end of Old Ranch Rd. Scores. Only about 9,500 mule deer were reported harvested. Drive south on Warren Road towards Bisbee Junction. In 1961, an all-time high of 91,120 deer hunters took 35,897 deer. Whitetail deer also exist in these areas so be sure of the species. DRAW ODDS . Thanks!! The area between Davis Road, north to the Gleason Road can be accessed off of both the Gleason and Davis Roads at several locations. Drive east on Hwy. 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. They will become sexually mature in a year and a half. The only question is when. Access into the southwest corner of the Mule Mountains can be gained off Highway 92 between Sierra Vista and Bisbee. Mourning dove, and an occasional white wing dove, can be found at various livestock tanks in the unit, and along the San Pedro River. Cottontails can be found in washes and desert vegetation off of any access roads in the unit. Due to this, access in the unit continues to be a challenge for sportsmen to gain. Mule deer are not limited to any one type of terrain, being found from sparse, low deserts to high forested mountains. 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. Continuing down Highway 80 to Middle March Road, which is only a couple of miles north of Tombstone. Food Preference: Weeds, palo verde, aspen, mushrooms, yucca flowers, shrubs, oak, mesquite beans, janusia, cliffrose, sagebrush, juniper, coffeeberry, cacti fruit, and filaree in season There are 0 HuntScore members that have hunted this unit. Mearns quail can be found in the Dragoon Mountains and the Mule Mountains. Overview: Cottontails are fairly abundant in the unit, although average rainfall has been lacking in the area during the year. Be cognizant that these areas are populated, so you need to be at least 1/4 of a mile from 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. . 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). 92, there are various dirt roads intersecting the highway from the north (m.p. Pre-season scouting will improve your hunt success. Then, for reasons that are still unclear, deer populations began to increase. The Juniper Flats Road travels northeast to the radio towers and provides access to the top of the mountain. Areas: Access into the Mule Mountains is very limited compared to the Dragoon Mountains as most of the major canyons are inaccessible by vehicle. 92, there are various dirt roads intersecting the highway from the north (m.p. 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. The velvet supplies blood to the growing antlers, which are soft. thanks for the welcome, thanks for the warning but I think well ake our chances. 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. Bed sites are commonly used on a regular basis. 60. 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. Please read and obey the landowners requests, and obtain permission before going afield. Area: The Dragoon Mountains are part of the Coronado National Forest so a forest service map will help you with the road system. The mule deer gets its name from its large ears. 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. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. Current access is subject to change at any time. Having a copy of the dove hunting regulations with you is a good precaution. These populations are isolated to the Dragoon Mountains and the southern end of the Mule Mountains near Bisbee. 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. By 1970, fewer than 16,000 deer were taken and hunt success had fallen to 16 percent. Aug 19 - Sep 8, 2022, Dec 9 - Dec 31, 2022, Jan 1 - Jan 31, 2023 . Continuing down Highway 80 to Middle March Road, which is only a couple of miles north of Tombstone. Jim Heffelfinger, Arizona Game and Fish Department, 555 N Greasewood Road, Tucson, AZ 85745, USA. Breeding Period: November-December 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. I can't help you out, but welcome to MuleyMadness. Today, mule deer comprise about 60 percent of the total deer harvested. GMU32. Large swings indicate a good layering system should be used. Do not leave spent shot-shells lying in the field and around water tanks. Overall, we are below average, however rain occurred throughout the winter/spring and created green-up and the quail may respond. in the Christensen Canyon area. Sportsmen must be aware that a large portion of the habitat in the Mule Mountains is inaccessible. High desert grassland communities characterize elevations of 3500 to 5000 between the mountain ranges. One thing to remember when you are in the Mule Mountains is the private land, most will be posted, so respect the ranchers wishes. After a gestation period of about 190 days, the does give birth to spotted fawns, often twins. 30B - YouTube AboutPressCopyrightContact usCreatorsAdvertiseDevelopersTermsPrivacyPolicy & SafetyHow YouTube worksTest new features 2022 Google. During this past winter, the area received adequate rainfall and as a result, rabbit numbers are up, and provide an increased small game hunting opportunity. The antlers grow under a layer of skin called velvet. Preseason scouting, preparation for the environmental conditions, and physical conditioning are important factors. 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. They eat such items as twigs, bark, buds, leaves, and nuts. There is a lot of private lands and as of now I am focusing on doing some scouting around Dragoon Mountain. Topo-graphical maps will help you get around the rest of the unit. miles Foot access into areas is granted on State and public land. Access from the Dragoon exit on I-10 is another option. The unit varies considerably in elevation and vegetation types. Go through town and take the exit for Highway 80 to St. David. Mule deer are not limited to any one type of terrain, being found from sparse, low deserts to high forested 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. Important plants in a mule deer's diet include mountain-mahogany, buckbrush, cliffrose, sagebrush, buckthorn, juniper, and oak. There are two dirt roads off of the High Lonesome that will access the eastern side of the Mules. This area is becoming developed so be aware of the residences in the area. 2023 Photos & Text Copyright - Dieringer Outfitters LLC 6630 Arroyo Springs St., Suite 1200 Resident Draw -Tag ($58) Non -Resident Draw -Tag ($315) Guided Hunt ($3,575) The Arizona trophy mule deer draw takes place in May, the next draw deadline is June 13th, 2023. 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 ). "A gun is as good or as bad as the man using it. These hunts are before any of the adult rifle hunts and hunting pressure is light. Its forehead is much darker than its face, while its throat, belly and inner leg are white. 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. Before hunting either of the two species, consult to the Hunting Regulations Commission Order: 2 for distinguishing characteristics. 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. The quail populations have suffered from the past drought years, but due to current condition, the desert quail in the area are trying to respond favorably. From the East: State Hwy 80, Davis Rd Adult bucks may weigh in excess of 200 pounds and stand up to 42 inches at the shoulder. Access is gained from Highway 80 at Mule Gulch, milepost 350, and the Warren Road (south of Highway 80, east of Bisbee). This area is being developed so be aware of the residences in the area. 345, m.p. These are things to be aware of and remember do not shoot within a quarter of a mile of a residence. 345, MP 350, and Fowdy Ranch Rd.). Other Pertinent Climate Information Sportsmen access in unit 30B continues to be reduced. Hunt Permit-tag obtained only through application and draw process as prescribed in R12-4-104 and R12-4-114. A map of the area can be obtained at a Forest Service Office or map store. Javelina can be found along the San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area (SPRNCA), but the thick vegetation can make it difficult to locate them. This area is being developed so be aware of the residences in the area. Archery deer nonpermit-tags are only valid for one calendar year and require mandatory harvest reporting. The Javelina often go into the populated areas causing problems for residents. The Mule Mountains can be accessed off High Lonesome Road and Highway 80. Mule deer are located in all mountain ranges and lower valleys within the unit. When driving east on Hwy. The Dragoon Mountains are part of the Coronado National Forest and a forest service map will help you with the road system. 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. Be aware of the recent residential development in the Tombstone Hills south of the Charleston Road. Focus on available waters and food sources for the spring hunt in the Unit. 191 to the U.S.- Mexico border. Sections 17-303 and 17-304 or Commission Rules R12-4-321, R12-4-801, R12-4-802 and R12-4-803. Each year in the spring, after the breeding season has passed, antlers are shed. See Access Information for details. Life History The mule deer gets its name from its large ears. Overview: Javelina can be found throughout Unit 30B. 1051. Before hunting either of these species, consult to the Hunting Regulations Commission Order: 2 for distinguishing characteristics. All Rights Reserved. The east side of the mountain is accessed off the Dragoon Road, Ironwood Road, and Middle-March Road. Not all weather elements are available within the unit. Cottontails can be found in washes and desert vegetation off of any access roads in the unit. Access is open along the west side of the mountain, into Henry, Slavin, and the West Stronghold Canyon. coues deer. Moose, Caribou, Sheep, Goat Hunting etc. Bucks are polygamous and fight for a harem of does during the winter breeding season. Click for Terrain Detail. The eastern side of the Dragoon Mountains, Cochise, and Sunsites can be accessed from Highway 191 south of I-10. Come join the discussion about safety, gear, tips, tricks, optics, gunsmithing, reviews, reports, accessories, classifieds, and more! Thanks for any input. 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. General Hunt: Any firearm, pre-charged pneumatic weapon, crossbow, or bow and arrow as prescribed in R12-4-304. 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. There are also opportunities for viewing these magnificent animals while camping in the southern part of Box Canyon. does anybody know anythink about hunting in unit 30b in arizona and where might be a good starting point for a mid november hunt? 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. For youth deer hunters, the youth-only hunts in unit 27 and units 28 29 30A 30B 31 32 are great. 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. One important thing to remember the mule deer and white-tailed deer can be found in the same areas in this unit. Both Gambel and Scaled quail can be found in the unit, and fair populations of scaled quail can be found in the Tombstone, Gleason, Pearce, Cochise, Elfrida, Sunsites, and along the Mexican Border in desert scrub and transitional areas into semi-desert grasslands. After the burn the deer population increased because of better deer habitat. Elevation ranges are based on weather stations in or near the unit. From turkey hunting in the spring to chasing Elk and mule deer in the fall, this is as real as Hunting can get!Follow our Instagram as @Western_Obsessions_TVFollow Kurt on Instagram @kurt_belding ( https://www.instagram.com/kurt_beldin )https://www.westernobsessionstv.com/Book a Hunt with Kurt: https://www.huntingcolorado.co/Film Produced by: www.whiterabbitsyndicate.comWestern Obsessions TV: https://www.westernobsessionstv.com/Produced by: https://www.whiterabbitsyndicate.com/Sponsors:Crossfit OneBeat ( https://www.onebeatcrossfit.com/ )Body Rival Supplements ( https://www.bodyrival.com/ )Rocking NY Cattle CompanyFit Republic Nutrition Co. 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. 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. 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. This was a great adventure and an experience. Arizona The amount of localized rainfall will determine the dove distribution in the unit. It is not a hunt where you will see a lot of deer, but there are always some great bucks there and we know how to find them. Media | 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. we couldnt turn around last year with out seeing them. 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. Hunter Education classes fill up quickly. It just takes more effort on the hunters part. Javelina, Mule Deer, White-tailed Deer, Cottontail Rabbit, Dove, Quail. Be aware of past landowner changes along the Boarder Rd. Antlered means having an antler fully erupted through the skin and capable of being shed as defined in R12-4-101. It is a great hunt for giant bucks and we have focused our efforts there for many years. A youth must pay the higher fee unless applying only for Youth-Only hunts. Arizona State Land Department (520) 628-5480 Predators: Mountain lion, coyote and eagle. Since then, another series of droughts has occurred and deer hunting opportunity is again being curtailed. by arizonaelitefreak Sun Aug 09, 2009 7:19 pm, Post Check your email for a confirmation message. Remember that." Javelina forage on the warmest slopes first during cold weather. Any tips or information would be greatly appreciated. Hiking from open areas will still get you into most of the Mule Mountains, it just takes more effort on the hunters part. There is a lot of private lands and as of now I am focusing on doing some scouting around Dragoon Mountain. 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. There are several dirt roads leading out into the desert or to the river. The Tombstone Hills can be accessed off of Highway 80 south of Tombstone, and the Charleston Road west of Tombstone. We. Javelina usually bed in drainages with adequate cover or near feeding areas on the mountain slopes. 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. Foot access and limited vehicular access is allowed into Dry and Abbott Canyons on the 47 Ranch. Area: Gambels quail can be found in isolated areas in the unit. 75. 345, m.p. A large amount of the unit is private property (>40%). Residential development has increased in the Pearce/Sunsites area, resulting in a loss of areas to hunt. The Juniper Flats Road travels northeast through private parcels of land to the radio towers and accesses the top of the Mule Mountains. Another access point for the Mule Tails is from the Paul Spur Road, this road intersects Highway 80 about halfway between Bisbee and Douglas. To the East of the mountain ranges, Sulphur Springs Valley runs from the Mexico Border, north to I-10. Turn east on the Middle-March road and drive approximately 10 miles until you reach the Forest Service Boundary. JavaScript is disabled. Within the unit are two major mountain ranges; the Mule and Dragoon Mountains. Most of the private property within residential developments are posted No Hunting/Trespassing in the unit. Larger herds can still be located, although hiking may be the only means of accessing such areas. Post 375. Deer feed on grasses and forbs in the spring and summer, however, they are primarily browsers. Finding areas where plants have been rooted up, bedding sites, and by glassing over these areas will help you in locate Javelina. I wanted to ask if anyone has experience or suggestions in hunting unit 30B. The Double U Ranch or Telles Ranch, is completely locked and no longer allows hunting. Some areas of the river are closed to firearms hunting. Deer Hunting in Arizona Game Management Unit 30A . On private land, access can be revoked any time. There are 1 HuntScore subscribers that have hunted this unit. Create a free account to read the rest of this access note! Arizona also has good mule deer hunting in other areas of the state. 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