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2023-24 NM Hunting Rules

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Hunt forecasts for elk, deer, bighorn sheep, pronghorn and turkey

New Mexico Department of Game & Fish Game & Fish News

Are you new to New Mexico’s draw process? Are you experienced but just want to maximize your odds for a successful draw and hunt? No matter where you stand, we are here to help draw your path to success!

This year the […]

January 25th, 2023 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Hunting, NM Game & Fish | Leave a comment

Draw deadlines are fast approaching!

Approaching Deadlines:

– February 9 – Applications for the bear and turkey draw are due before 5:00 p.m. Apply here.

– February 15 – Harvest reports for deer, elk, pronghorn and turkey license holders are due, reports filed after this date will have an $8 late fee. File your harvest report here.

– […]

February 9th, 2022 | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , | Category: Announcements, Hunting, NM Game & Fish | Leave a comment

Game Commission to meet March 1 in Las Cruces

New Mexico Department of Game and Fish Public contact, Information Center: (888) 248-6866Media contact: Dan Williams: (505) 476-8004dan.williams@state.nm.us

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, FEB. 20, 2018:

Game Commission to meet March 1 in Las Cruces

SANTA FE – The New Mexico Game Commission will meet Thursday, March 1, in […]

February 20th, 2018 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Announcements, Hunting, NM Game & Fish | Leave a comment

New bighorn sheep herd to be established in the Santa Fe National Forest

New Mexico Department of Game and FishMedia contact: Rachel Shockley, (505) 476-8071; cell: (505) 470-6832Public contact: (888) 248-6866rachel.shockley@state.nm.us

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, AUG. 7, 2014:

NEW BIGHORN SHEEP HERD […]

August 7th, 2014 | Tags: , , | Category: Announcements, NM Game & Fish | Leave a comment

Have your say about proposed hunting rules

Have your say about proposed hunting rules

New Mexico Department of Game and Fish invites hunters and wildlife enthusiasts to comment on several proposed big-game hunting rules.

June 17th, 2014 | Tags: , , , , , , , , | Category: Hunting, NM Game & Fish | Leave a comment

Applicants for Bighorn Sheep, Oryx and Ibex Hunting Licenses Eligible for Full Refunds

New Mexico Department of Game and Fish Media contact: Rachel Shockley, (505) 476-8071 Public contact: (888) 268-6866 rachel.shockley@state.nm.us

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, MARCH 26 2014:

APPLICANTS FOR BIGHORN SHEEP, ORYX AND IBEX HUNTING LICENSES ELIGIBLE FOR FULL REFUNDS

SANTA FE – Hunters who applied for bighorn sheep, oryx or ibex […]

March 26th, 2014 | Tags: , , , | Category: NM Game & Fish | Leave a comment

Court ruling gives New Mexico resident hunters better odds in drawings for bighorn sheep, oryx and ibex

New Mexico Department of Game and FishMedia contact: Rachel Shockley, (505) 476-8071Public contact: (888) 248-6866Rachel.shockley@state.nm.us

March 24th, 2014 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Hunting, NM Game & Fish | Leave a comment