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New Mexico Department of Game & Fish Game & Fish News<\/p><\/div>\n

Attention New Mexico bear hunters:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Bear\u00a0hunting\u00a0is closed<\/strong>\u00a0statewide, effective Nov. 30, 2020.<\/span><\/p>\n

Cougar:<\/strong> All zones are open.<\/span><\/p>\n

Please remember: Before hunting bears or cougars, hunters must verify the zone is open by checking the Department’s website<\/a>\u00a0or calling the Bear and Cougar Zone Closure and Harvest Hotline, (877) 950-5466.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

New Mexico Department of Game & Fish Game & Fish News<\/p>\n

Attention New Mexico bear hunters:<\/p>\n

Bear hunting is closed statewide, effective Nov. 30, 2020.<\/p>\n

Cougar: All zones are open.<\/p>\n

Please remember: Before hunting bears or cougars, hunters must verify the zone is open by checking the Department’s website or calling the Bear […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2,635,634],"tags":[1669,1754,1881,673,417],"class_list":["post-2865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-hunting","category-nm-game-fish","tag-bear","tag-cougar","tag-harvest-hotline","tag-hunters","tag-new-mexico-department-of-game-and-fish","odd"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"yoast_head":"\nBear zone hunting closure update - Statewide - New Mexico Shooting Sports<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/newmexicoshootingsports.com\/shootingblog\/bear-zone-hunting-closure-update-statewide\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Bear zone hunting closure update - Statewide - New Mexico Shooting Sports\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"New Mexico Department of Game & Fish Game & Fish News Attention New Mexico bear hunters: Bear hunting is closed statewide, effective Nov. 30, 2020. 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