KOLYMA SNOW SHEEP
They can be found only in the most remote and practically inaccessible areas of Russia. Snow Sheep population in Russia is estimated to be around 57,000 heads and that is not including protected species such as Putorana Sheep. Kolyma Snow Sheep inhabits mountainous terrains of Magadan region in Russia. Hunters can l find excellent populations of Snow Sheep there. Success is close to 100%.
Traditional stalking hunt. Backpack and lots of hard hunting on foot can be expected. Be in a good shape. A temporary tented camp is set up with the specific goal of hunting a particular animal or area
Russia has a vast opportunity for hunting different species of Snow Sheep.
There is no need to fly all over the world through Moscow anymore. The direct flight from Anchorage to Petropavlovsk – Kamchatsky was reopened and the trips to Kamchatka for the major North American hunters became easier, this is once a week flight.
From August 1 to September 20. Optimal hunting period is from August 1 to September 10.
The camps are modern windproof tents. They are usually equipped with stoves and cots. There is one separate large tent for dining and one for shower in most camps. The camps are located in mountain valleys at 2,500-3,000 feet. Every camp has a cook. You will find a very good Russian style food and a quality service. Spike camps are small tents; packed lunch is provided. Be prepared for rather ascetic conditions.
40 up to 50F – during the day time
32 up to 40F – during the night and morning hours
