CO Bighorn Sheep Unit S49 — GRAPE CREEK/COPPER RIDGE
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — S-M-S49-O1-A | Sep 8, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Rifle — S-M-S49-O1-R | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 31, 2026 | — | male |
Trophy Data
AI Scout Analysis
# CO S49 – Grape Creek/Copper Ridge: Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access S49 spans high-elevation terrain from 5,154 to 12,166 feet across 404,424 acres with 46% public land. The mixed elevation range supports diverse bighorn habitat, though the moderate public-land percentage means access planning and route-finding are essential. ## Herd Quality Trophy data for this county show **strong trophy potential** historically, with record-book entries averaging in the low-to-mid 180s. Recent...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 recent records available — Sign up to see current data | ||||
| 2023 | Archery (Male S1) | resident | 52 | 2 |
| 2023 | Archery (Male S1) | nonresident | 119 | 1 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Male S1) | resident | 150 | 2 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | 5 | 5 | 100.0% | |
| 2023 | Rifle | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Archery | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |