Ovis dalli dalli
Typical Season
August - September
Permit Type
Over-the-Counter
Huntable States
1 states
Average Weight
200.00 lbs
The iconic white sheep of Alaska. Considered the ultimate backpack sheep hunt and part of the Grand Slam.
Alpine tundra, rocky mountain peaks, steep talus slopes, alpine meadows. Elevation 4,000-8,000 ft above treeline.
Early morning and late evening are most productive. Seasonal patterns vary by species and region.
Adjust tactics based on terrain, weather, and hunting pressure. Consult local guides and regulations.
B&C Entry: 170" (horns). B&C Awards: 180". P&Y Minimum: 150".
Scientific Name
Ovis dalli dalli
Average Weight
200.00 lbs
Category
big game
Status
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