The information here and all over the site is outstanding. Attention New Mexico Big Game Hunters: Before I went, I was thinking long shots and had my 308 set up with a drop cam on my nightforce 2.5-10x32 and a 165gr bullet at 2740 fps. Drew Unit 51 for 1st rifle season in 2018, from the previous comments - I am encouraged & looking forward to the fall. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 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. That is a very nice bull! Rifle: Oct. 1, to Dec. 31, (any five days). Can you tell the differance between a real bull and a person bugle. This will allow for an elk hunter using our outfitter number to apply for the 10% of the outfitters draw pool. G. GamePuncher OP. Create a free account to read the rest of this elk hunting note! Any info would be appreciated. Advertise on HuntScore and reach hunters interested in this hunting unit! Update on this post. These hunts are only offered in Game Management Units 10, 12, 51 and 52 for all weapons types (rifle, muzzleloader and bow). Weather can vary by elevation. Check Game and Fish brochure for dates corresponding to your choice of unit. Both of these units are in a roadless/ wilderness area that prohibits off road vehicles and off road traffic of any type. Hope got them. This unit has an excellent elk population and the number of hunters is controlled as opposed to most of Colorados public land units. Rifle hunts begin in early October to take advantage of the rut and the bugling bulls. As with most public lands, get back off the roads and there's elk. Please enjoy these photos from past Kiowa customers and their trophies taken on public land. I thought that I would add some information or thoughts about elk hunting and hunting in general in New Mexico for the reader read more, Elk Guided/Public Land Fully Accommodated. Much appreciated. Click here to proceed to interactive map. Walking and observing is key. Log in to your account and click Harvest Reporting in the MAIN MENU to file your Harvest Reportor call the Game & Fish Information Center at 888-248-6866. 2021 Hunt Code: ELK-1-171; Weapon: Any Legal - NM Resident; Hunt Type: standard hunt, 2021 Hunt Code: ELK-2-165; Weapon: Bow; Hunt Type: high-demand hunt, 2021 Hunt Code: ELK-2-164; Weapon: Bow; Hunt Type: standard hunt, 2021 Hunt Code: ELK-1-166; Weapon: Any Legal; Hunt Type: standard hunt, 2021 Hunt Code: ELK-1-170; Weapon: Any Legal - NM Resident; Hunt Type: standard hunt, 2021 Hunt Code: ELK-1-169; Weapon: Any Legal - NM Resident; Hunt Type: standard hunt, 2021 Hunt Code: ELK-1-168; Weapon: Any Legal; Hunt Type: standard hunt, 2021 Hunt Code: ELK-1-167; Weapon: Any Legal; Hunt Type: standard hunt, 2021 Hunt Code: ELK-3-172; Weapon: Muzzle; Hunt Type: standard hunt, Toggle between terrain, satellite, and topographic views. Still heavily thinking about a light weight spotter, possibly leupold 15-30x 50. Beware of Dave Farr, cattle rancher who owns a lot of land around Pelona. I consider Unit 10 a sleeper unit. Joined Dec 4, 2013 Messages 1,766 Location Decatur, OH. We provide tents, cots, pads, shower area, lights and heat, rest rooms or porta-potties. We offer two types of hunts in these units: Guided: These hunts include the use of the outfitter number for drawing a license, the appropriate number of guides, accommodations, meals, courtesy transportation during the hunt, and retrieval of game and trophy preparation of the animal. Mandatory Harvest Reporting Requirements. The home is nicely furnished with a shower and bathtub, large kitchen and large living room areas. These units are known for big bulls and a good number of elk. 338 LEGEND. To help you in your license application, you may use our outfitter number with your application. Can be a tough hunt. To get to the hunting areas you will be riding for up to two hours each morning in the dark and possibly leading the horse out with your elk. dang! Great hunt, great guides and great bulls. The property is home to a large number of resident elk, deer, bear and turkey. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. . About Us | The self-guided hunts include the use of the outfitter number for drawing a license, a person in camp with maps knowledgeable of the area and to direct hunters to good areas, accommodations, meals, retrieval of game and trophy preparation of the animal. The hunter is responsible for their motel, meals, personal gear, weapon and license. Enjoy the stunning scenery and varied terrain as you hunt. The units on the Carson are all very large running from 100,000 acres to almost 400,000 acres. Powered by UBB.threads PHP Forum Software 7.7.5. The group I usually go with drew the season after you this year. i have never hunted it. 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. These units border The Mescalero Apache Reservation with unit 36 to the north of the reservation and unit 34 to the south. Unit 52 is approximately 300,000 acres in size and Unit 51 is approximately 380,000 acres. NO WILDERNESS HUNTS. This area is lower in elevation than other units, the terrain is easier than some units and there is a network of roads for access throughout the unit. ALASKA; BISON; BLACK BEAR; BROWN BEAR; CARIBOU; . The nearest town is Tres Piedres, NM at the northeast corner of the unit. I did not receive first message, hopefully you received my pm? I just read every thread I could find on 51. Not thrilled about it but theyre goingunlike me. The program is administered by Roadrunner Food Bank. Off to Cabelas today, spend some more hard earned money! 51 2 49 0 ANY ANY LL M 220: 67 . The odds of drawing a license are excellent with the outfitter number. The area is located south and west of Grants, New Mexico and is on the north end of the Gila range. We offer two types of hunts in these units: The areas that we are hunting are: Valle Vidal Portion of the Carson National Forest. This will be both of ours first elk hunt, any help on either unit is greatly appreciated! Media | Awesome result rgrx1276, congrats great bull! Large swings indicate a good layering system should be used. NM_alazan 10-Jun-10. Any advice would be appreciated. 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. There are no user reviews for this listing. Units 10 and 12. Once you get to Canjilon, you can go left and it takes you to the lakes region. Both archery and rifle hunts are available for all big game species. or SHOW UNIT: New Mexico - Elk . We are offering six different bow hunts for elk this year. I've hunted there a few times and saw elk every time. Cost of the hunt includes any licenses and paperwork, courtesy transportation during the hunt and trophy preparation of the animal. You should make one of these hunts a minimum of one of your three choices on your application. Good luck. I drew an archery tag for sept 1-15. An area I wanted to try but saw a few too many camps set up was Salvador canyon. The guides for these units are very knowledgeable of the hunt area, are excellent hunters, and have a history of getting clients on big bulls. In these camps, Kiowa provides the cook, meals, snacks water and soft drinks and a person knowledgeable of the area to send you to where we feel you will find elk. I would hunt northwest toward the Jaramilla Ranch. Successful a couple of times. Unit 12 is predominately private land and checkerboard areas. Good luck to all the hunters out there this year. Happy to help. You will be hunting where we know there are elk. You are using an out of date browser. Eleven game meat processors across the state are accepting donations of deer and elk meat. Nothing will be furnished for your hunt except for the use of the outfitter number and a guide for 2 days. Individuals applying for this unit need to be physically able to ride horses and to walk up to six miles per day. September 7-13, 2023September 18-24, 2023, September 6-14, 2023September 16-24, 2023, Rifle: October 7-11, 2023Rifle: October 14-18, 2023Rifle: October 21-27, 2023Muzzleloader:December 2-6, 2023, Muzzleloader: October 7-11, 2023Rifle: October 14-18, 2023Rifle: October 21-25, 2023, 7 Day 21: $5,800.00 + tax7 Day 11: $6,300.00 + tax9 Day 21: $6,300.00 + tax9 Day 11: $6,800.00 + tax. Trott2478 - I sent a message yesterday and again today. Be the first to review! Congrats! The only way to hunt this once-in-a-lifetime area is by drawing a license. Apr 27, 2009. ? just kidding I know your busy, but seriously. The vegetation runs from timberline to sagebrush flats, so a hunter can find an area that suits his capabilities. As I got there, I noticed an elk standing 60 yards from me, broadside with not a twig in the way. Horses will be used in these units, along with foot travel.. These ranches have the potential to produce 300 B&C class bulls. Sorry for the late answer but my computer went wild and i been waiting for my new one. GamePuncher. We offer hunts utilizing all weapon types, rifle, muzzleloader, and archery. This hunt takes place out of Durango, CO. The Wildlife Area is approximately 20,000 acres in size. Create a free account to read the rest of this access note! 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. Looking for some info so I have a place to start. i drew the 2nd bow hunt for the same unit. Congrats on an awesome bull! Putting in the work and figuring out the options makes it a lot sweeter when you connect. Not looking to steal any spots, just need a little help to start the process. These hunts occur on one of the largest ranches in northeastern New Mexico, the Vermejo Park Ranch. The draw is difficult but worth putting in for as a choice. If you go to canon plaza there is a good place to base camp on the west side of the vallecitos river right over the bridge. The Canjilon lakes area was closed due to trees falling. This will increase your odds of drawing by 2 to 3 times on most hunts. It may not display this or other websites correctly. The first year we went we were on the west side of 84. Gilaelkhunt, Thank you for the info, will contact the FS before I head in. 16e looks like there is some wide open spaces and a spotter might save my legs a little work, hopefully for the pack out. Go Pro to see what they had to say! This is not high fence these are free ranging elk. Hunt ID: NM-ElkMDeerBear-All-Raton-Tony-Guided, {BreezingForms:Hunt_Special_Information_Request_Form}. This is a high-fence hunt and you are guaranteed to kill a bull elk. All pictures, images, & content are owned by MuleyMadness and cannot be used without permission I have the tag after yours (Oct. 22-26). The hunter is responsible for putting in for the license (with our help), his/her personal gear, weapon, and transportation to and from camp. With limited road access, these hunts are done mostly on horseback, but also limited foot travel. Most of these units have Motor Vehicle restrictions and there is no off road or minimal road traffic allowed. Unless you are intimately knowledgeable of the area you are hunting and know where to look after two days, you are on your own. I was lucky enough to draw a tag to hunt a MB Elk in unit 51 in New Mexico. It will take you some time to get a "feel" for what the elk are doing and what the other hunters are doing. Send me a PM. JavaScript is disabled. Brilliant Canyon Ranch is located ten miles west of Raton, NM. These units are known for having trophy elk. The size of the elk range from 6x6 280 B&C bulls to bulls ranging over 400 B&C. It may not display this or other websites correctly. ES. DMO is now offering fully guided hunts in these units of the famed Gila National Forest. HuntScore members shared hunt tips & contact info (where applicable): The ability to filter OTC units by residency and manner/sex, 1st choice license applications and licenses drawn, Draw odds for resident and nonresident applicants, Harvest stats by hunt_code, manner, season, sex, type, Average # of days between precip or snow event, Probability of other weather events (thunder, hail, etc) by by month. Both of these units are in a roadless/ wilderness area that prohibits off road vehicles and off road traffic of any type. These are THE bulls that you hear about. Any applicant who fails to file a mandatory harvest report will have all special hunts draw applications rejected. Looking for a real rugged outfitting experience. Its already a sucess just because I get to go! #5. Stay on top or highas you can before daylight. Hunters wishing to donate their deer or elk meat or people interested in making a tax-deductible donation to the processing fund should go to https://www.rrfb.org/ for more information. October 21-25 2023 I have always archery hunted the first or second season in September so all this might not apply at all. The hunter is responsible for putting in for the license (with our help), his/her personal gear, weapon and transportation to and from camp. 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. We only offer fully guided and accommodated hunts OR 2-day guided with no accommodations or meals in these units. We have been 100% successful on our guided rifle hunts for two years and have had a 77% success rate on all rifle hunts for two years. How far away from 51 do you live? by lineman21 Wed Jun 09, 2010 9:56 pm, Post They have been renovating the area and last I checked it was closed. Never been there for starters but planning some scouting trip before season. DMO offers fully guided/outfitted hunts in one of New Mexico's sought out areas. I didn't expect to see them there in large numbers, but be forewarned their were also a substantial number of hunters. Jun 24, 2009. You must log in or register to reply here. I've never specifically hunted the lakes. Scores. Caution: Submitting false or fraudulent harvest information may result in revocation of your hunting, fishing and trapping privileges for up to 3 years. Punishment for the . There are 0 HuntScore members that have hunted this unit. 145 [-O] S. Unit 51. For information regarding purchase of 2009 permits, please contact Dale Heinemann 505-920-3464. . In these units for several years we have had 100% success in both muzzleloader and rifle hunts. Joined: Jun 2010. I have never hunted in this area, but I did archaeology along 285 south of Tres Piedras during the season about a decade ago now. Because we are always looking at additional ranches and acquiring new ranches on which to hunt and negotiating different leases the price of the hunts may be different than advertised. The hunter is responsible for arriving in camp, his/her personal gear, weapons, license and stamps, gratuities and care for the animal after it arrives in camp. by lineman21 Wed Jun 09, 2010 5:43 pm, Post 51 and 52 are draw units, but with the use of the outfitter number it increases your odds 2 to 3 times. See how weather varies by elevation within a unit by selecting an elevation range. The thing that surprised me is that there were opportunities to see a substantial number of elk right along the highway in the pinyon/juniper scrub. These units are known for big bulls and numbers of elk and like most areas having large bulls the draw plays a key role in these units.. By using the outfitters number, the odds of drawing will increase 2 to 3 times. That is an awesome draw and is some of the best hunting area in New Mexico both prehistorically and today. While it has smaller numbers, it has a good population of quality elk that has the potential to produce for you the bull of a lifetime. We have never failed to put a hunter on bulls during our tenure on these ranches. The camp is located on private property, and offers easy access to most of the unit. It is managed for trophy class in the 300 class B&C or better. Plan your New Mexico big game hunt with interactive unit boundary maps before you apply. Unit 51 is approximately 380,000 acres (594 square miles). We have taken bulls off of this unit that are greater than 300 B&C and occasionally one better than 350 B&C. Unit 52 is approximately 300,000 acres in size and Unit 51 is approximately 380,000 acres. Eleven game meat processors across the state are accepting donations of deer and elk meat. Thanks for the help! I have been doing Crossfit to stay in shape and will be incorporating hiking to my routine and will be spending time out on the range. It will give you a good idea of the land and also your physical ability. Combination hunts offer the opportunity to harvest other trophy species during a hunt by paying a trophy fee only if another species is harvested. After 3 years of trying to draw a tag, I finally drew a Unit 52 bull elk tag during the Muzzleloader season, Oct 7 - 11. Harvested cows are transported to Raton to the meat processor for skinning and processing. Located in Northern New Mexico the Valle Vidal has everything the elk hunter could ask for. Elk Unit-Wide Map NM Game & Fish 2021-08-27T15:55:11-06:00. If you plan on hunting in higher elevation, as a rule of thumb, expect the tempture to decrease roughly 5 for every 1000' in elevation gain. There were a couple good burns last year in the NE part of the unit. Its not the same as the other gila units. Don't mind the akazinal rifle shot all the local pochers take there meat that time of year. Hunt is Oct 15-19, depending on how the rut season goes, it may be late rut to post rut during this time frame. Stay away from 15 springs its coverd up with wanta be's and camp crawlers. Curious how your hunt went. The opportunity to harvest a large Pope and & Young or Boone and Crockett trophy bull elk, deer or bear is excellent. First we must complete thepublic land contract, which you can findhere. This ranch holds one of the largest elk herds in the state of New Mexico, usually numbering around 13,000 animals during winter surveys. These units are known for big bulls and excellent numbers of elk. These units offer the hunter easy access, an excellent elk population, and limited hunting pressure. I was lucky enough to draw a tag to hunt a MB Elk in unit 51 in New Mexico. This is a great opportunity to make the Gila one of your next hunting destinations. Landowner Permits for Unit 51, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico . . Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk May 17, 2018 #2 Dusty2426 New Mexico Hunters Helping the Hungry is a wild game meat donation program. Self-guided: These hunts are for those hunters who want a quality hunt, feel confident about hunting elk on their own and dont want a guide and the hassle of packing a camp with them. New Member. This will increase your odds of drawing by 2 to 3 times on most hunts. This unit allows the use of ATVs on all roads and for retrieval of your game. Kiowa Hunting Service takes you to unique and exciting locations throughout New Mexico and Colorado. In the partially guided and accommodated you can receive up to date knowledge of where elk are seen or heard about, additional areas to hunt, and assistance with retrieval. Also south off hwy 64 at Hopewell lake and south west of it, I have seen elk. Check with the forest service if you want to stay at Canjilon Lake. That could be because we had the hunt around labor day. Privacy Notice | The Valle Vidal Unit of the Carson National Forest is one of the premier trophy elk areas in the United States. Everyone wants to hunt the Gila and some do. I have been doing Crossfit to stay in shape and will be incorporating hiking to my routine and will be spending time out on the range. In these units for several years we have had 100% success in both muzzleloader and rifle hunts. Toggle navigation. Bow elk hunts can be combined with a bow deer hunt at no additional hunting fee. Contributors to this thread: lineman21 09-Jun-10. New Mexico Elk, Mule Deer, Bear Hunts Unit 51, 52. We have run a 100% hunter success for the last eight years harvesting 386 elk for 386 hunters. I'm want to hunt his place for archery but of course need a LO tag. Use of Horses by Guided Hunters: $495.00 per hunter extra. Good luck, lets us know how it goes. Create a free account to read the rest of this terrain note! The ranch has 600,000 acres of totally private land. There are good areas of Bureau of Land Management properties located on East side of the hunt and on the south side of the hunt unit. Units 51 and 52 These units located in Northern New Mexico with high populations of elk and limited number of hunters success is very high. See how weather varies by elevation within a unit by selecting an elevation range. Hunts are available in any Game Management unit within the Gila National Forest, EXCEPT in units 16B-22. If you go east off hwy 84 through Canjilon toward Canjilon lakes and hunt south and east from there, there's some good dark timber for when the crowds arrive. Combo hunts for elk and bear are available during the rifle seasons in October. Great hunt if you draw but if you want to hunt elk, look at some additional options. The cost of the hunt includes accommodations, meals, courtesy transportation during the hunt, retrieval of the harvested animal and caping of the animal. JavaScript is disabled. On or before February 15, 2023, hunters can submit free harvest reports for deer, elk, pronghorn antelope and turkey licenses, after which a late fee of $8.00 will apply. Shot my bull in NM on the 6th.Got to my unit 2 days early finding mostly mule deer but an area of fresh elk sign.No talking from the elk at all during my scouting.Saturday morning got into a bull with cows 10-15 minutes after shooting light.Went to circle in front of them but ran into them heading up and over.Quick 80 yards shot and my bull was down.Two more bulls then started carrying on as I was breaking mine down.Didnt see another Hunter anywhere within miles of where I was.NM hands down has the worst forest service roads I've ever seen.I was pretty much the only one crazy enough to drive my truck on the 4x4 marked roads so that helped.Everyone else was hunting off the nice gravel roads about 10 miles away in either direction. I took a nice 6X6 up there with my bow in 2006 and 2007. they come in silent mosty often so watch your back trial. Maps of the elk management zones and unit-wide ranches Maps of the elk management zones and unit-wide ranches are available online: www wildlife state nm us/hunting/maps/eplus/ Elk Licenses Licenses, applications, harvest reporting and general information: 1-888-248-6866 20222023 This map shows the locations we hunt and the animals hunted in each location. That is great elk country. Clients will have their own bedroom with friends sometimes sharing a room in a large home on the ranch. Elevation ranges are based on weather stations in or near the unit. Tipsy Tuesday: Elk Film, Gear, News, & More. Randy, awful nice of you to crawl out from under your accounting "rock" and share some tips! 2016Deadwood Mountain Outfitters. Check for current or recent wildfires in this area. No, it will be my first time in that unit. This area is excellent. Ive hunted 51 numerous times and harvested every hunt on that unit. 2021-2022 Resident Upland Game Harvest Results, 2021-2022 Annual Cougar Mortality Statewide, 2021-2022 Annual Cougar Mortality by Zone, 2020-2021 Resident Upland Game Harvest Results, 2019-2020 Resident Upland Game Harvest Results, 2018-2019 Resident Upland Game Harvest Report, New Mexico Hunters Helping the Hungry Program, New Mexico Hunters Helping the Hungry is a wild game meat donation program. We have one camp and do not provide individual camps for groups. New Mexico Hunters Helping the Hungry Program. Create a free account to read the rest of this elk hunting note! Use of Horses: $495.00 per hunter per hunt. That'll give U a direction to head if your up that early and all the ya_hoos are passed out. Well if you would like to come along on either hunt??? I'll let ya know how I do. Are free ranging elk high-fence hunt and trophy preparation of the premier trophy elk in. 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