Sport hunting of lions in the unit does not have the participation, as do units to the north and east Units 20A, 17A, 21, 22, and The unit is very steep, rough and because there are many areas with limited road access, it is difficult for houndsmen to retrieve hounds on short duration hunts. The southern half of the unit is usually hot by midday and has an abundance of cacti, which is not favored by houndsmen.
Harvest of mountain lions in the last decade has ranged from one to six lions and has been made up primarily of males. Livestock operators do report depredating lions in most years, but many of the livestock depredating lions are handled through permitted sport hunting. With the low sport and depredation harvest of lions, it is expected that habitat, prey species availability and adult male lions are regulating the population in Game Management Unit 20B.
Hunting Tips There are very few perennial waters in Unit 20B, but where they do exist; lion sign tracks, scat, scrapes is usually found. Whether you are looking for a place to start your dogs or predator calling, these water sources are excellent places to begin. Overview: Mule deer numbers appear to be stable to slightly decreasing. A new survey method has been implemented in 20B, and should result in more accurate population estimates and trend data over time.
Mule deer are found unit wide, however, deer densities are higher in the mid-elevation deserts to the Ponderosa Pine forests in the northern portion of the unit. For the short term, habitat was lost as a result of the Lane 2 fire in the Bradshaw Mountains. Although re-growth will provide long term benefits to deer herds.
During these pre-season scouting trips, concentrate your efforts around water sources such as springs, potholes, stock tanks, and game catchments to check for recent deer activity. You do not necessarily have to locate the deer, but if you locate where the deer are feeding, bedding, and watering you will greatly increase your chance of harvesting a deer during the season.
When searching for mule deer, spend a majority of your time looking for them with binoculars from a good glassing point where you can see a large basin, canyon or drainage with food, water, and cover within close proximity to one another. During the day, mule deer generally favor ridges that afford escape routes, favorable visibility and scent-carrying thermal currents that will help alert them to possible danger. Life history- cubs are born during January in winter dens, usually in pairs, but larger litters are not uncommon.
The cubs are very small and helpless at birth. Cubs emerge from the den in April and stay with their mother through the first summer and fall, denning with her their second winter. You must be logged in to post a comment. About Us Advertise with CouesWhitetail. Leave a reply Cancel reply You must be logged in to post a comment. Filter by tag " " " " " " " 2 point 21 22 23 24A 24B 27 28 29 30A 30B 31 32 33 34A 34B 35A 35B 36 36A 36B 36C 37B 6A " " " archery archery elk Auction Tag August binoculars contest Coues coues deer coues hunting video CW stickers data December digiscope does droptine elk extra beam fawns featured glassing hunt stories January javelina kickers Ladies lion hunts lion kill locked set massive mexico mt.
Most Commented. Gosar Sheds! August 12, Arizona Hunting Unit 5a Map. A Game Management Unit is a division established by the Arizona Game and Fish Commission for wildlife management purposes, including the setting of hunting seasons.
Take means pursuing, shooting, hunting, fishing, trapping, killing, capturing, snaring, or netting wildlife. The odds of harvesting a bull on the late archery hunt in unit 23 is again much higher. Generally, elk can be hunted most of year where Arizona Game and Fish is trying to keep unwanted elk out of areas of agricultural fields and in areas of competitive species, such as mule deer. View Arizona off-roading Trails in a larger map for even more details! Arizona Predator Day Hunt. The licensee shall carry the license when participating in hunting or fishing or other form of take.
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Region v tucson. General Season. Game management unit 38m. I get it. Montana t. Coyote Hunts Are Year Round. Arizona Hunt Unit 22 Map. Elevations here will range from 1,, feet with the primary hunting areas made up of rolling hills and canyons containing sagebrush, junipers and pinyon pines. Information about Grand Canyon. Arizona has a 5 choice system and a 3 phase draw, but it really all comes down to your first two choices on your application when applying for bull elk hunts.
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