At a Glance
1,727Square Miles
48.7%Public Land
4,000 - 7,184Elevation Range
This unit borders Mexico at Douglas and stretches north about 70 miles. Desert mule deer, Coues deer and pronghorn antelope live on a mixture of public and private lands. Most of the terrain is flat, but some mountain ranges rise several thousand feet above the flatlands.
Private land and illegal immigration are issues that hunters must face. To hunt several areas, hunters should arrange for permission to hunt on or cross private property. Illegal immigrants and drug traffickers can make camping risky.
Quick Tips
- Mule deer live in lower elevations on private property
- Coues deer are found in isolated mountain ranges
- Javelina are found throughout unit
- Bring a shotgun for quail and dove hunting
- Antelope habitat is mostly private
- Dove hunting is available

