Be sure to make note of the extreme temperatures as these often pose the greatest risk to hunters. Elk licenses are guaranteed via private land permits. Safety and comfort for each one of our hunters is our highest concern. Elk Unit-Wide Map NM Game & Fish 2021-08-27T15:55:11-06:00. Drew Unit 51 for 1st rifle season in 2018, from the previous comments - I am encouraged & looking forward to the fall. i drew the 2nd bow hunt for the same unit. You are using an out of date browser. Check out Hopewell Lake area. You will be hunting where we know there are elk. I am assuming it will be hot and the bulls won't be to fired up yet. Putting in the work and figuring out the options makes it a lot sweeter when you connect. You may hunt with any weapon of your choice - bow, muzzle loader or rifle. Started out on the south end and saw some sign and heard a couple bulls in the evening that put a smile on my face. Elk Solo New Mexico gmu 52 coadyadam May 17, 2018 1 2 Next May 17, 2018 #1 C coadyadam Junior Member Joined May 16, 2018 Messages 11 I drew a first season archery elk tag for NM unit 52. Once you get to Canjilon, you can go left and it takes you to the lakes region. These hunts are designed for those hunters who are looking for a quality hunt, feel confident about hunting elk on their own and want a guide for part of their hunt, and do not want the hassle of having to bring and set up a camp. Post Hard work and persistence pays off. Harvest reports are mandatory for all deer, elk, trapper, turkey, Barbary sheep, oryx, ibex, pronghorn antelope and javelina license holders. This will increase your odds of drawing by 2 to 3 times on most hunts. I'll be up there in DEC. We have always presented opportunities to harvest bull elk. Great hunt, great guides and great bulls. Possession Certificate(2022-23 New Mexico Hunting Rules & Info), To conserve, regulate, propagate and protect the wildlife and fish within the state of New Mexico using a flexible management system that ensures sustainable use for public food supply, recreation and safety; and to provide for off-highway motor vehicle recreation (Read more), Phone: (505) 476-8000 | Toll-free (888) 248-6866, Copyright 2016 New Mexico Department of Game & Fish | All Rights Reserved, Log in to your account and click Harvest Reporting in the MAIN MENU to file your Harvest Report, (505) 476-8000 | Toll-free (888) 248-6866. This additional information will allow you to move to areas that have recently been seen with elk, consequently the potential for a higher success rate. Go Pro to see what they had to say! P.S. We offer hunts utilizing all weapon types, rifle, muzzleloader, and archery. Harvested cows are transported to Raton to the meat processor for skinning and processing. Both archery and rifle hunts are available for all big game species. Elk Hunting in New Mexico Game Management Area 51A Scores. With a once in a life time draw, limited road travel and an area a little of 100,000. acres, it is one of the best hunts New Mexico has to offer. Elk - Antelope - Mule Deer - Ibex - Oryx - Aoudad - Bighorn Sheep - Coues Deer. Attention New Mexico Big Game Hunters: The hunter is responsible for putting in for the license (with our help), his/her personal gear, weapon and all personal transportation. Read about advertising on huntscore here. These hunts are only offered in Game Management Units 10, 12, 51 and 52 for all weapons types (rifle, muzzleloader and bow). You must log in or register to reply here. I drew New Mexico 16e rifle, mule friend drew 51 rifle both hunts are 10-22 - 10/26. This is a high-fence hunt and you are guaranteed to kill a bull elk. A note on the '20 Total Quota above indicates that for this quota total, the # of tags issued this year will potentially be minus 1 compared to the way they rounded this quota total in 2019. This ranch holds one of the largest elk herds in the state of New Mexico, usually numbering around 13,000 animals during winter surveys. The information here and all over the site is outstanding. Be the first to review! Not all weather elements are available within the unit. Landowner Permits for Unit 51, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico . DMO is now offering fully guided hunts in these units of the famed Gila National Forest. They were spread out pretty well, just moving around the country quite a bit. Also something to consider, those elk come down to the private meadows along hwy 64 to feed at night. Eleven game meat processors across the state are accepting donations of deer and elk meat. Get a free account to view the details! I brought up my gun and saw that it was a spike, which wasn't legal . We have one camp and do not provide individual camps for groups. It will give you a good idea of the land and also your physical ability. Want to fish a bit as well. Use of horses: $495.00 per hunter per hunt extra. Thank you for all of the help so far, is a spotting scope something most of you would take on this hunt, or dave the weight and money and just go with binos? Trott2478 - I sent a message yesterday and again today. No, it will be my first time in that unit. The cost of the hunt includes meals, guide, and transportation during the hunt and trophy preparation of the animal. There were a couple good burns last year in the NE part of the unit. The hunter is responsible for the license, personal gear, bedroll, weapon and transportation to and from camp and during your hunt without the guide. 51 2 49 0 ANY ANY LL M 220: 67 . Sign up for a free account to see what they said. GamePuncher. The hunter is responsible for putting in for the license (with our help), his/her personal gear, weapon and transportation to and from camp. If anyone has hunted this unit, I love to hear about your experience there. Good luck. Located in Northern New Mexico the Valle Vidal has everything the elk hunter could ask for. Trout Lakes, the Y right out of Cebolla . Muzz. The size of the elk range from 6x6 280 B&C bulls to bulls ranging over 400 B&C. This is a great hunt! There are 2 OTC hunts in this unit. JavaScript is disabled. All donate game meat will be used to help feed New Mexico's hungry and homeless From all of the information I have gathered, I don't think it will be hard to find elk if you put in the effort. Dec 05. This will increase your odds of drawing by 2 to 3 times on most hunts. Create a free account to read the rest of this elk hunting note! Hunts are available in any Game Management unit within the Gila National Forest, EXCEPT in units 16B-22. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Both of these units are in a roadless/ wilderness area that prohibits off road vehicles and off road traffic of any type. All of these hunts are High Demand hunts. This unit is known for big bulls, but the area is checker-boarded and you need to make sure that you will know where you are at during your hunts. Ive hunted 51 numerous times and harvested every hunt on that unit. Also south off hwy 64 at Hopewell lake and south west of it, I have seen elk. Much appreciated. i will prob head up that way to scout it in late july or early aug. Moose, Caribou, Sheep, Goat Hunting etc. New Member. You must log in or register to reply here. Unit 12 is predominately private land and checkerboard areas. I would hunt northwest toward the Jaramilla Ranch. This is a $100 service, good insurance in that everything will go smoothly. Elevation ranges are based on weather stations in or near the unit. Stay away from 15 springs its coverd up with wanta be's and camp crawlers. These hunts are offered in Units 52 and 51 located in the Carson National Forest. Elk Unit 51 NM 1st rifle Elk rgrx1276 Aug 1, 2018 1 2 Next Aug 1, 2018 #1 rgrx1276 Lil-Rokslider Joined Dec 27, 2014 Messages 120 Well it appears I got lucky and drew an elk tag in this unit. To confirm that you are able to get a license for your hunt, after your deposit is paid, a ranch hand will personally make a 100 mile round trip to the New Mexico Game and fish with the Voucher, and Your $505 for the license so that it will be at the ranch when you arrive. The individuals who I have assisting me in these areas are very knowledgeable of the units, they are good bow hunters and have the history of putting clients on big bulls. This unit is approximately 300,000 acres in size and is a road less wilderness area that prohibits off road vehicles and off road traffic of any type. This is a public draw unit and it usually offers a very high opportunity to draw a license with the use of the outfitter number. Brilliant Canyon Ranch is located ten miles west of Raton, NM. Rifle, Youth only, or Mobility Impaired: October 7-11, 2023Muzzleloader: October 14-18, 2023Rifle: October 21-25, 2023, Muzzleloader: October 7-11, 2023Rifle: October 14-18, 2023Rifle: Oct. 28 Nov. 1, 2023, Rifle: September 30 October 4, 2023Rifle: October 14-18, 2023, 7 Day 11: $5,800.00 + tax7 Day 21: $6,300.00 + tax, 9 Day 11: $6,800.00 + tax9 Day 21: $6,300.00 + tax. These units are extremely popular and are in high demand by the sportsmen. Sounds like a perfect solo hunt! DMO is now offering fully guided hunts in these units located in Southern New Mexico. Nothing will be furnished for your hunt except for the use of the outfitter number and a guide for 2 days. or SHOW UNIT: New Mexico - Elk . I've hunted in, or helped hunters in, both units. To help you in your license application, you may use our outfitter number with your application. Hunts in these units are mostly done on foot with some done on horseback. Be prepared for hale storms and stuff like that it moves in fast. We only offer fully guided and accommodated hunts OR 2-day guided with no accommodations or meals in these units. Horses will be used in these units, along with foot travel.. This hunt has a higher success rate than the two-day guided only hunts and the reason is simple. I've hunted there a few times and saw elk every time. thanks! $$$$ New Mexico Elk Tags for Sale 2023 New Mexico Unit 51 Rifle/MZ Mature Bull Elk U. I was lucky enough to draw a tag to hunt a MB Elk in unit 51 in New Mexico. Well it appears I got lucky and drew an elk tag in this unit. The drawing odds for this unit are difficult. I have hunted it 5 times during archery season the last being 2009. These units located in Northern New Mexico with high populations of elk and limited number of hunters success is very high. Create a free account to read the rest of this access note! These are excellent units, and because of this it can be very difficult to draw a tag. Unit 51 New Mexico. The units on the Carson are all very large running from 100,000 acres to almost 400,000 acres. Great draw you should have a fun hunt. The unit is big with elk scattered pretty much across the whole unit so avoid the places where the crowds tend to gather, i.e. I drew this unit for second rifle this year and am really looking forward to it. 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