He pulled the trigger, the sheep dropped, and the work to pack out some of the most delicious meat he’d ever eaten began. Dahlke’s sheep hunt wasn’t a result of beating the odds. He hadn’t ...

Desert bighorn sheep are brown with a distinct white rump and white muzzle. Their horns curl back and around to point forward. Aoudads are tan-brown all over and their horns curl out.

Instead of only allowing hunters to kill male bighorn sheep, the ones with the partial or full curl horns that wind around the sides of their heads, hunters can now kill females, too. The Ferris ...

The bag limit is one male bighorn sheep that is half curl or less. Half curl is defined as having at least one “unbroomed” horn that does not extend past an imaginary line beginning at the ...

CPW officials said a desert bighorn sheep was illegally shot and killed in Mesa County, Colorado. ... The ram had a 5/8 to 3/4 curl of its horns, CPW said.

Duckett said that the desert bighorn sheep had a 5/8 to 3/4 of curl of its horns, meaning the poacher responsible could face fines of over $25,000, as it illegal to kill a desert bighorn sheep ...

In case of a bighorn sheep emergency, call the Bighorn Institute at 760-346-7334. If you are unable to reach the institute, call Erin Schaeffer with California Fish and Wildlife at 760-628-4022.

Few hunting experiences are as rugged, challenging and elusive as stalking a bighorn sheep. Interested Wyoming residents typically wait decades, if not even a lifetime, before drawing a ram ...