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Bear and Cougar Rule topic of public meetings

New Mexico Department of Game & Fish Game & Fish News

SANTA FE – The Department of Game and Fish is seeking public comment on proposed revisions to the Bear and Cougar Rule (19.31.11 NMAC), which opened at the State Game Commission meeting on April 28, 2023.

For bear, […]

July 7th, 2023 | Tags: , , , | Category: Hunting, NM Game & Fish | Leave a comment

Attention New Mexico cougar hunters

Cougar hunting Zones C and I are closed effective Feb. 7, 2022, as the harvest limit has been reached. Please refer to the chart below for the most current harvest reports and zone status.

Please remember: Before hunting bears or cougars, hunters must verify the zone is open by checking the Department’s website […]

February 7th, 2022 | Tags: , , , | Category: Announcements, Hunting, NM Game & Fish | Leave a comment

Cougar zone hunting closure update — Zone P now closed

 

Attention New Mexico cougar hunters:

Cougar hunting Zone P is closed effective January 31, 2022, as the harvest limit has been reached. Please refer to the chart below for the most current harvest reports and zone status.

Please remember: Before hunting bears or cougars, hunters must verify the zone is open by […]

February 1st, 2022 | Tags: , , | Category: Hunting, NM Game & Fish | Leave a comment

Cougar hunting zone B is closed

New Mexico Department of Game & Fish Game & Fish News

Attention New Mexico cougar hunters:

Cougar hunting zone B is closed effective Dec. 18, 2020, as the harvest limit has been reached. Please refer to the chart below for the most current harvest reports and zone status.

Bear: All zones are […]

December 18th, 2020 | Tags: , , , | Category: Announcements, Hunting, NM Game & Fish | Leave a comment

Bear zone hunting closure update — Statewide

New Mexico Department of Game & Fish Game & Fish News

Attention New Mexico bear hunters:

Bear hunting is closed statewide, effective Nov. 30, 2020.

Cougar: All zones are open.

Please remember: Before hunting bears or cougars, hunters must verify the zone is open by checking the Department’s website or calling the Bear […]

December 3rd, 2020 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Announcements, Hunting, NM Game & Fish | Leave a comment

Game Commission to meet August 22 in Santa Fe

New Mexico Department of Game and Fish Public contact, Information Center: (888) 248-6866Media contact, Tristanna Bickford: (505) 476-8027tristanna.bickford@state.nm.us

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, AUGUST 9, 2019:

Game Commission to meet August 22 in Santa Fe

SANTA FE – The New Mexico State Game Commission will meet Thursday, August 22, in Santa […]

August 12th, 2019 | Tags: , , , | Category: Announcements, Hunting, NM Game & Fish | Leave a comment