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2012 Approved* Bighorn Sheep Tag Quotas and Season Dates.

Hunt Code Hunt Name 2011 Applicants/Tags 2011 Hunter Success (%) 2012 Tag Quota 2012 Hunt Dates Information
501 Zone 1 - Marble/Clipper Mountains 1670/4 100 4 Dec. 1 - Feb. 3 Vehicle access limited to designated routes.
502 Zone 2 - Kelso Peak/Old Dad Mountains 2068/4 100 4 Dec. 1 - Feb. 3 Vehicle access limited to designated routes.
503 Zone 3 - Clark/Kingston Mountain Ranges 574/2 100 2 Dec. 1 - Feb. 3 Vehicle access limited to designated routes.
504 Zone 4 - Orocopia Mountains 393/1 100 1 Dec. 1 - Feb. 3 Vehicle access limited to designated routes (760) 922-4686
505 Zone 5 - San Gorgonio Wilderness 741/2 100 2 Dec. 15 - Feb. 17 Access extremely difficult. Travel by horseback recommended. Access fees may be required on private land.
506 Zone 6 - Sheep Hole Mountains 468/2 50 2 Dec. 1 - Feb. 3 Extremely rugged terrain. Vehicle access very limited.
507 Zone 7 – White Mountains 1435/4 75 4 Aug. 18 - Sep. 30 Extremely rugged terrain at very high elevations. Altitude sickness has affected previous hunters.  Physical condition should be above average. Vehicle access limited to none (760) 872-6585.
508 Zone 8 - South Bristol Mountains 379/2 100 2 Dec. 1 - Feb. 3 Vehicle access limited to designated routes.
509 Zone 9 - Cady Mountains 1518/3 100 3 Dec. 1 - Feb. 3 Vehicle access limited to designated routes.
*Subject to final approval by the California Fish and Game Commission on April 11, 2012. For information on approved tag quotas, please contact your nearest DFG office after April 18, 2012.

§362. Nelson Bighorn Sheep Regulations Verbatim