Search. Arizona offers unique and flexible opportunities for any archery mule deer hunter regardless of your residency status.In most units, three OTC hunts are offered per year and permits can be purchased from any license dealer or AZ Game and Fish office.This guarantees you the ability to hunt deer every year, and gives you the flexibility to plan a Mule Deer Arizona Unit 20A Benjblt Jun 29, 2022 1 2 3 4 5 Next Jun 29, 2022 #1 B Benjblt Well Known Rokslider Joined Dec 1, 2016 Messages 969 Location Western Oregon I think I may have just drawn Arizona Unit 20A for mule deer in late October. On average 400 mule deer are observed during post-hunt surveys with a buck to doe ratio of 8-10 bucks for every 100 does. A good pair of binoculars and long hours of glassing will improve the chances of a successful javelina hunt. Refresh Page Error: 42d2c648034c4dcc8e37f1402a608ccc This would be an excellent unit to consider for your deer hunt. Upper Turkey Creek and South side of Aravaipa Canyon may also produce a few Javelina. Look for stock tanks on State land east of the river. Teran and Sierra Blanca can be accessed through Teran Wash, across from the Sun Station Store near Cascabell. For another challenging hunting excursion, try hunting cottontails with a small caliber black powder rifle. From the North: State Hwy 77 There are several 4wd roads up the canyons and along the ridge tops from the Muleshoe Road. Rainfall January Max 58/Min 25 0.7 February Max 63/Min 27 0.8 August Max 92/Min 60 2.7 September Max 90/Min 53 1.2 October Max 80/Min 41 0.6 November Max 68/Min 30 0.4 December Max 59/Min 25 1.0. Palomas and Kelsey areas can be accessed by a dirt road 1 mile north of the 3-Links turnoff along the San Pedro or Tres Alamos Wash north of the 3-Links Ranch. Cottontails provide an excellent opportunity and challenge to sharpen the bowhunters skills with equipment familiarization, arrow flight and judging distance and they provide a fun day in the field. Places to look for whitetail deer would be upper Copper Creek, Sombrero Butte-Mercer Ranch, Maverick Mountain and Rhodes Peak. Do it yourself Elk, Mule Deer Coues Deer, Bear and Javelina Hunitng in Arizona. Mammoth Many local hunters hunt this area by driving in for the day then driving home at night. The road to Powers Hill involves a difficult 2-hour drive (4WD ONLY NO TRAILERS) from Klondyke along FS road 96. Overview: Mule deer can be found throughout most of the unit. The Pronghorn antelope population in this area appears to have suffered more from the recent drought conditions then in other areas of the Unit and consequently fewer animals are seen. Prompt cooling of the carcass is a must for maintaining the quality of the meat. . Desert sheep are most often found on the north rim of Aravaipa in areas such as Brandenberg Mountain, Painted Cave Canyon, Horse Camp and Deer Creek or Hell Hole. Access onX Hunt's interactive map below to view Arizona's different game management units. Steele Hills has fairly open rolling hills dotted with mesquite and yucca. A Forest Service map of the Winchester and Galiuro Mountains would be helpful in determining land status. Cougar, Bear, Coyote Hunting etc. Javelina activity is dictated more by temperature, wind and rain or snow than any other game animal. SOLD FEB 14, 2023. The east side of Hell Hole can be accessed without needing permission thru the Dry Camp Ranch. Access to the Muleshoe Ranch is through the 3-Links Road from the San Pedro River or Airport Road north of Willcox. On average 400 mule deer are observed during post-hunt surveys with a buck to doe ratio of 8-10 bucks for every 100 does. There is a road that goes through Mammoth and heads up into the Galiuro Mts. The continuous drought conditions are taking its toll on the pronghorn population. Through the Sportsman/Landowner Access Program, the AGFD is actively working to minimize conflicts between private landowners and outdoor recreationalists in an attempt to keep many areas open to recreation. When judging a bears size and age, larger bears will appear to have very small ears in relation to their head size. Major Cities and Towns in or Near Game Management Unit and Nearest Gas, Food, and Lodging SPECIAL NOTICE: Popular camping sites along lower Deer Creek Road are now closed to camping due to private property. Sulphur Springs Valley There is a BLM campground with restrooms in Klondyke. They do not always stay next to their mother and may be nearby, hidden by vegetation. NOTICE: Privately owned Russian boars inhabit the Redington area near the agriculture fields and brushy areas along the river bottom, they are private stock and are illegal to shoot. This area has produced fair numbers of quail during wet years. I'm kind of discouraged and think I may have just wasted my money. These areas can be accessed through the Muleshoe Road. The unit has few paved roads, and the dirt roads can become very treacherous during snow and rainstorms. At first light the birds will leave their roost sites and go to feed. What looked like a white rag in the sage brush caught his eye. The sandhill crane hunting closure in the Whitewater Draw area is within the following described boundaries: beginning at the junction of Coffman and Davis roads; south on Coffman Road to Bagby Road; west along the Bagby Road alignment to the intersection of Bagby and posted portions of the Alamo Ranch; north to the boundary with that portion of the Whitewater Draw Wildlife Area in Section 30, Township 12 South, Range 26 East; west along the posted portion of the Wildlife Area to Frontier Road; north on Frontier Road to Davis Road; east on Davis Road to the point of origin. Posted at 01:41h . The majority of this area has a higher vegetation density; therefore the hunter may have to glass a little harder and longer. Click for Terrain Detail. Access into Wood Canyon, Black Canyon and Paddys River is through FS 693. The ZR Hereford Ranch requires hunters to sign in prior to crossing private lands. Most hunters seem to have the most success in the western and southern portions of the Unit. Teran Basin The Teran Basin area provides some excellent opportunities for the javelina hunter. When temperatures are warm, javelina are moving early and late. 266 south of Safford. Upper Redfield and Cherry Spring Canyons do not have high densities of whitetail deer, but a few bucks can be located. At first light the birds will leave their roost sites and go to feed. Camping is allowed on BLM and Forest Service lands throughout the unit (2-week limit). Overview: Whitetail deer can be found in the higher elevations throughout the unit. 266 south of Safford. There is a BLM campground with restrooms in Klondyke. if i were you i would hunt the transition areas between the junipers and pines in 7w around butcherknife hill or red mtn. 6017 Mule Deer Way, Pinetop, AZ 85935 House for rent Request a tour Request to apply Overview Facts and features Price History Nearby schools Neighborhood Local legal protections Fast & easy Zillow application. Citations will be issued for trespassing on private lands. They do not always stay next to their mother and may be nearby, hidden by vegetation. Little Dragoon Mountains 1056. Citations will be issued for trespassing on private lands. These areas experience high hunter densities. Powers Garden in Rattlesnake Canyon and Hookers Cabin in Redfield Canyon are the most popular camping spots. Klondyke 5360 Washington Street - Unit C - Denver, Colorado 80216. . Unit 33 was already a great unit for coues whitetail deer, but with enough moisture, it could be THE TOP unit for coues deer in the near . SPECIAL NOTICE: Johnson Road off of I-10 has been closed on Private Property. I usually hunt in the Klondike area , but around Mammoth and basically anywhere on the river road along the San Pedro you can find Mule Deer. Muleshoe Ranch The Muleshoe Ranch is owned and operated by The Nature Conservancy (TNC). Access to the Muleshoe Ranch is through the 3-Links Road from the San Pedro River or Airport Road north of Willcox. The road to Powers Hill involves a difficult 2-hour drive (4WD ONLY NO TRAILERS) from Klondyke along FS road 96. Opportunities for a wilderness hunting experience exist in the Galiuro Mountains. Be aware of and follow the designated hunting and nonhunting areas on the ranch. To aid in identifying land status and land marks, I recommend obtaining a Forest Service Map of the Coronado National Forests Safford Ranger District or a BLM map from the Bureau of Land Management. Temp Avg. The areas around Pride Ranch and Jackson Cabin are the best bet. Other areas to look for whitetail are the canyons and drainages along the west side of the Galiuros between Redfield and Kielberg Canyons. Residential LED Lighting. Winchester Mountains The west side of the range provides some whitetail hunting in upper Davis, Caruthers, Rattlesnake and Javelina Canyons. During high fruit years and low mast producing years, bears can concentrate in the prickly pear areas during mid to late summer and in the upper mountain drainages during early too late fall. Look for mule deer in the higher elevations on the west side of the range and out in the flats on the east side of the range. Access into the area is through the 3-Links Road from the San Pedro River or Airport Road from Willcox, then turn north on Muleshoe Road. Try the lower slopes of Rattlesnake Mesa, Long Hollow and Deer Creek. SPECIAL NOTICE: There is no longer public access to State Trust or Forest Service lands through the Long Hollow or Rattlesnake Mesa access point. The majority of this area has a higher vegetation density; therefore the hunter may have to glass a little harder and longer. Cottontails provide an excellent opportunity and challenge to sharpen the bowhunters skills with equipment familiarization, arrow flight and judging distance and they provide a fun day in the field. Something Isn't Working Refresh the page to try again. The road north of the Muleshoe Ranch is strictly 4WD. Some good areas to locate mule deer include the Mesas, the lower elevations along Ash Creek and between High Creek and the Eureka Black Hills. Turkey Creek can be accessed through 4-Mile Canyon or Aravaipa Canyon. RESPECT the wishes of private property owners. For further information on the Galiuro Wilderness, contact the Safford Ranger District of the Coronado National Forest. For the Willcox Playa, the closure is: bbeginning at Willcox; southeast on AZ Hwy 186 to the Kansas Settlement Road; south on the Kansas Settlement Road to Kimzey Road which runs west from K-S Store (formerly Browns store) and the cotton gin at the northeast corner of Section 11, Township 16 South, Range 25 East; west along this road alignment to AZ Hwy 191; north on AZ Hwy 191 to Interstate 10; northeast on Interstate 10 to Willcox (see Map). Deer Arizona Coues Unit 32 mhungerford Oct 22, 2019 Oct 22, 2019 #1 mhungerford Active member Joined Dec 1, 2009 Messages 422 Location Laramie,WY just putting the finishing touches on everything before we leave next month to hunt coues for the first time. Gambels quail are by far the most common. The most popular access is Deer Creek that has a primitive campsite with horse corrals. Do not send money to anyone you don't know. Hunting unit scouting and maps for the unguided and DIY Elk, Mule Deer, Coues Deer, Javelina and Bear hunter in the great state of ARIZONA. Terrain varies from the gently sloping desert grasslands of Bonita and Allen Flat to the steep, rugged canyons of Aravaipa Creek and the Galiuro Mountains. A long hike or an overnight camp is the best bet to hunt the China Peak area. Most hunters seem to have the most success in the western and southern portions of the Unit. Arizona Game and Fish Department, Region V 520 628-5376 $912,000 Last Sold Price. To aid in identifying land status and land marks, I recommend obtaining a Forest Service Map of the Coronado National Forests Safford Ranger District or a BLM map from the Bureau of Land Management. NOTICE: Due to land ownership patterns, many access routes leading to public and State Trust Lands in Southeastern Arizona cross privately owned lands. Overview: Pronghorn antelope can be found in two major areas within the unit. During high fruit years, try the prickly pear areas and canyons on the Westside of the Galiuro Mountains east of Mammoth. Long Hollow and Rattlesnake Mesa are accessed from the Aravaipa-Klondyke Road between the Safford turnoff and the Klondyke Store. The areas between Caruthers and N-O Canyons have been productive in the past, but this area also receives high hunting pressure especially during the archery season. NOTICE: Due to land ownership patterns, many access routes leading to public and State Trust Lands in Southeastern Arizona cross privately owned lands. Other big game include Bighorn sheep, antelope, and even javelina. Toggle navigation. email alerts about weather, fire, drought and information from around the web impacting Deer hunting in Game Management Unit 32 in Arizona. Small bruins are not always readily visible. RESPECT the wishes of private property owners. SPECIAL NOTICE: Due to vandalism and lack of respect for private property, access through private lands on the Mercer Ranch (Bunker Hill Road) is denied. Soza Mesa Overview: Cottontails are most active early in the morning and late in the evening. Overview: Cottontails are most active early in the morning and late in the evening. Hunt success averages around 24 percent. Higher concentrations of bears may occur in the drainages on the eastside of the Galiuro Mountains during times of normal to above normal forage productions with high concentrations of bears occurring on the Westside during times of low to below normal forage production. To aid in identifying land status and land marks, I recommend obtaining a Forest Service Map of the Coronado National Forests Safford Ranger District or a BLM map from the Bureau of Land Management. GIS Data: Unit Size and Land Ownership* Overall unit size: US Forest Service: No quads or side by sides and a $65 fee keep some people away. Areas: Klondyke Javelina can be found in the Klondyke area, although not in the numbers that occurred 20 years ago. As always, areas with high deer numbers also have the highest number of hunters. Scaled quail can be found in the lower elevations northwest of Willcox around the Steele Hills and Allen Flat areas. Access to private, state and public lands can only be maintained through the cooperation of landowners/lessees and outdoor recreationalists. Bonita On average around 100-125 animals are observed during annual surveys. Hunt success averages around 20 percent. For hunts in Unit 10, the Arizona Game and Fish Department has entered into a Landowner Compact Agreement with the Perrin Ranch located in the eastern portion of . 1057. Access to Powers Garden from Deer Creek involves approximately a 6 hour hike of 8-10 miles along a moderately difficult trail. Whitetail deer densities vary from canyon to canyon, but chances of locating a nice whitetail buck are good. Legal bears are only those without cubs, care should be taken in determining whether a bear is a female with cubs. 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). There is a BLM campground with restrooms in Klondyke. Many local hunters hunt this area by driving in for the day then driving home at night. Hunters should look for stock tanks on the surrounding State lands. Please do your part by obeying all laws and signs and utilize sign/in out posts. Unit 32 is a good area for Mule Deer and one of the best for whitetail. For another challenging hunting excursion, try hunting cottontails with a small caliber black powder rifle. Hunt success averages around 20 percent. This area generally has good densities of whitetail deer. Scouting Services. 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