Enjoy the stunning scenery and varied terrain as you hunt. Want to fish a bit as well. . There are 2 OTC hunts in this unit. See all stats but the last 2 years with a free account! These units are known for big bulls and a good number of elk. Brilliant Canyon Ranch is located ten miles west of Raton, NM. Hunt is Oct 15-19, depending on how the rut season goes, it may be late rut to post rut during this time frame. I did not receive first message, hopefully you received my pm? This area is excellent. My brother and I drew the late season muzzleloader tags (Dec 1-5) and would love to know if any hunttalkers have drawn the same tag. About Us | 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. These units have some of the best bull to cow ratios of any unit in the state. He entered for the LO draw but didn't get picked. Its not the same as the other gila units. Both of these units are in a roadless/ wilderness area that prohibits off road vehicles and off road traffic of any type. The odds of you drawing this tag far surpasses those of the Gila Units. We monitor elk on each ranch and if there are no elk your hunt will be moved or changed to the next year. I drew an archery tag for sept 1-15. I drew the first rifle hunt for Unit 51 in northern New Mexico. JavaScript is disabled. by lineman21 Wed Jun 09, 2010 5:43 pm, Post Never been there for starters but planning some scouting trip before season. Copyright 2000-2023 24hourcampfire.com, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Game Management Unit 36 is easiest to draw, and has the highest bull to cow ratio in the state at 71:100 according to Game and Fish. DMO is offering a DIY hunt. Tipsy Tuesday: Elk Film, Gear, News, & More. The information here and all over the site is outstanding. This is a great hunt! Other licenses are available over the counter. We provide tents, cots, pads, shower area, lights and heat, rest rooms or porta-potties. Nothing will be furnished for your hunt except for the use of the outfitter number and a guide for 2 days. Trott2478 - I sent a message yesterday and again today. Use of Horses: $495.00 per hunter per hunt. New Mexico Unit 51 Elk Tags (3 ) New Mexico Unit 52 Elk Tags (3 ) New Mexico Unit 53 Elk Tags (3 ) New Mexico Unit 55 Elk Tags (1 ) Sort By New Mexico Elk Tags for Sale 2023 New Mexico Unit 6A Rifle or MZ Tag New Mexico Elk Tags, New Mexico unit 6A, New Mexico unit 6A Elk Hunting Be the first to review! Then they go back up into the carson national forest at first light. Post Use of horses: $495.00 per hunter per hunt extra. Thanks for breaking the ice! These hunts occur on one of the largest ranches in northeastern New Mexico, the Vermejo Park Ranch. 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. Never been there for starters but planning some scouting trip before season. Also, congrats on the draw- have you spent any time in that area? Satellite television and telephone service are also available. Great hunt, great guides and great bulls. 2016Deadwood Mountain Outfitters. Any advice would be appreciated. Snacks are available at all times. 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. I consider Unit 10 a sleeper unit. These units border The Mescalero Apache Reservation with unit 36 to the north of the reservation and unit 34 to the south. 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? 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. Elk New Mexico 16e and 51 Trott2478 Apr 18, 2018 1 2 3 Next Apr 18, 2018 #1 T Trott2478 FNG Joined Apr 25, 2015 Messages 61 I drew New Mexico 16e rifle, mule friend drew 51 rifle both hunts are 10-22 - 10/26. The nearest town is Tres Piedres, NM at the northeast corner of the unit. Click here to proceed to interactive map. These hunts can be physical demanding at times due to the terrain, especially in unit 36. The cost of the hunt includes accommodations, meals, appropriate number of guides, and retrieval of game and trophy preparation of the animal. by lineman21 Wed Jun 09, 2010 9:56 pm, Post "The Valle Vidal". For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Darrell 10-Jun-10. Beware of Dave Farr, cattle rancher who owns a lot of land around Pelona. Although the number of elk in these units are not as high as in other units, the size of the units, the national monuments, closed areas, and private land holdings within the hunt unit, allow for bulls to gain age and consequently size. 7 Day 21: $5,800 + tax7 Day 11: $6,300 + tax We will provide you with the outfitter number for the draw and a guide for 2 days. Remeber to stay S of 64, N is unit 52. ELK-3-172. Its kind of a letdown if you walk in cold and shoot one right away. Punishment for the . Again, thank you all for your help, cant wait to go, but so nervous as this will be my first out of state hunt and first elk hunt! I really appreciate it. Ive had success in both areas. These are the answers to the most frequently asked questions about the partially guided hunts: The units that we offer this service in can be described as follows: Unit 51 and Unit 52 are located in North Central New Mexico. Thanks again! Posts: 3. They should still be going rut crazy too!!!! These are excellent units, and because of this it can be very difficult to draw a tag. To help you in your license application, you may use our outfitter number with your application. These units offer the hunter easy access, an excellent elk population, and limited hunting pressure. Our privately owned ranch is surrounded by 600,000+ acres of private land, commonly known as Vermejo Park Ranch, which has absolutely no public access. by maintguy47 Wed Jun 09, 2010 9:19 pm, Post BIG GAME HUNTING Elk Elk Unit 51 New Mexico Dhardage Aug 25, 2016 Prev 1 2 3 4 5 Next Apr 24, 2022 #41 Benfromalbuquerque Well-known member Joined Jul 15, 2020 Messages 768 Stoneman80 said: Yeah iv been on my maps looking at those and others as well I was more interested in hunting pressure points stuff like that. 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. The cost of the hunt includes accommodations, meals, courtesy transportation during the hunt, retrieval of the harvested animal and caping of the animal. Go to Top The odds of drawing a license are excellent with the outfitter number. We offer hunts utilizing all weapon types, rifle, muzzleloader, and archery. You are using an out of date browser. Create a free account to read the rest of this elk hunting note! Theses units are not noted for true monster bulls, but with a good population of elk and the high bull/cow ratio, success on bulls around 300 inches and higher are possible. 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. by maintguy47 Fri Jun 18, 2010 8:08 pm, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, Copyright 2000 - 2019, MuleyMadness.com The easiest way to determine the easier to draw units is to give us a call and we can discuss the different units. Send us an email at [emailprotected] to learn more. Caution: Submitting false or fraudulent harvest information may result in revocation of your hunting, fishing and trapping privileges for up to 3 years. For a description of units 51 and 52 see the previous page. +1 for Canjilon Lakes. The hunter is responsible for their motel, meals, personal gear, weapon and license. I have the tag after yours (Oct. 22-26). New Mexico Elk - Unit 51 - Draw Odds, Tag Information and More New Mexico Elk - Unit 51 Click for Terrain Detail GIS Data: Unit Size and Land Ownership* * Approximate square miles '20 HUNTS IN THIS UNIT New tag allocation rounding rules will be in effect for 2020 ( More details ). We offer all three types of hunts on the Cibola, two-day guided with no accommodations, two-day guided with accommodations and meals and fully guided for the hunt with accommodations and meals. Great hunts, but understand that if you apply for these tags use one choice and not three. 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. Plan your New Mexico big game hunt with interactive unit boundary maps before you apply. September 7-13, 2023September 18-24, 2023, September 6-14, 2023September 16-24, 2023, Rifle: October 7-11, 2023Rifle: October 14-18, 2023Rifle: October 21-25, 2023Rifle: November 11-15, 2023, Rifle: October 7-11, 2023Rifle: October 14-18, 2023Rifle: October 21-25, 2023Muzzleloader: December 2-6, 2023, Muzzleloader: October 7-11, 2023Rifle: October 14-18, 2023Rifle: October 21-25, 2023, 1 hunter: $2,200 + tax2-3 hunters: $2,000 + tax4+ hunters: $1,800 + tax, 1 hunter: $3,200 + tax2-3 hunters: $2,800 + tax4+ hunters: $2,600 + tax. You must log in or register to reply here. Everyone wants to hunt the Gila and some do. We are only offering guided hunts in these units. Permits on this wildlife area are limited and no more than two non-resident hunters will be drawn for each hunt. Although my info is dated I know the unit well. 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. Use temperature ranges to plan and prepare for your hunt. That'll give U a direction to head if your up that early and all the ya_hoos are passed out. Check Game and Fish brochure for dates corresponding to your choice of unit. That is an awesome draw and is some of the best hunting area in New Mexico both prehistorically and today. Looking for some info so I have a place to start. The area does have numerous open roads within the unit often two to three miles apart which allows the hunter access to areas to hunt on foot or on horseback. 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. From all the positive responses, I am more than excited to hunt this unit and look forward to a great hunt. let us know how you do. Clients will have their own bedroom with friends sometimes sharing a room in a large home on the ranch. I have hunted that area for the last 5 years. 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. The nearest town is Tres Piedres, NM at the northeast corner of the unit. by jerseyelknut Fri Jun 18, 2010 1:41 pm, Post Be prepared for hale storms and stuff like that it moves in fast. Scores. This unit is not a roadless unit and the use of ATVs is allowed on any designated road. We have one camp and do not provide individual camps for groups. 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. 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. GamePuncher. I didn't expect to see them there in large numbers, but be forewarned their were also a substantial number of hunters. any lures that are must have for back country trout? As I got there, I noticed an elk standing 60 yards from me, broadside with not a twig in the way. 9 Day 11: $6,800 + tax. Saw a fair number of Elk and lots of Yahoos. Read about advertising on huntscore here. Found tons of sheds, elk population was more sparse than on the east side of 84. 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. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk May 17, 2018 #2 Dusty2426 Beautiful country to hunt there in Northern NM. or SHOW UNIT: New Mexico - Elk . The hunts in Carson National Forest in Units 51 and 52 and Lincoln National Forest Units 36 and 37 can all be combined with deer hunts. I sent you a pm hopefully you got it, and thank you. This is a great hunt! That's a great bull for that unit. We are offering six different bow hunts for elk this year. The Wildlife Area is approximately 20,000 acres in size. I brought up my gun and saw that it was a spike, which wasn't legal . The Valle Vidal Unit of the Carson National Forest is one of the premier trophy elk areas in the United States. The area is located south and west of Grants, New Mexico and is on the north end of the Gila range. Harvest reports are mandatory for all deer, elk, trapper, turkey, Barbary sheep, oryx, ibex, pronghorn antelope and javelina license holders. This hunt requires good physical conditioning and a positive hunting attitude. 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 will increase your odds of drawing by 2 to 3 times on most hunts. With a once in a life time draw, limited road travel and an area a little of 100,000acres, it is one of the best hunts New Mexico has to offer. thanks! For information regarding purchase of 2009 permits, please contact Dale Heinemann 505-920-3464. . You will be hunting where we know there are elk. 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. "The current elk-population estimate in the Scappoose Unit is approximately 2,300 animals," Dion said. I am hesitant to chime in after Randy already offered, but PM me if you want some additional help. Trout Lakes, the Y right out of Cebolla . With some bulls in the areas scoring over 400 inches, this would be the hunt of a lifetime. by lineman21 Thu Jun 10, 2010 5:06 am, Post We have updated our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy as of May 5th, 2020, Archery - Where to start - first year elk hunting, 25-06 with 110 Hornady ELD-X - Powder suggestion. Still heavily thinking about a light weight spotter, possibly leupold 15-30x 50. In the past the Kiowa Team has taken bulls up to 383 and often take bulls in the 340 and 350 class. 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. Hunts are available in any Game Management unit within the Gila National Forest, EXCEPT in units 16B-22. Hunt #1 dates: Oct. 1, to Nov. 31, (any five days), Cost of Hunt: $5,495.00 plus 7 % sales tax. I never found a good water source to drink from. The ranch has 600,000 acres of totally private land. I am assuming it will be hot and the bulls won't be to fired up yet. Went in 2 weeks early on a DIY to camp, sightsee and scout. Use of Horses by Guided Hunters: $495.00 per hunter extra. I'll let ya know how I do. Combination hunts are available for elk, deer and bear during the archery season in September. This will be both of ours first elk hunt, any help on either unit is greatly appreciated! 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. License Fee: $345.00 over the counter, including the mandatory habitat management access stamp. Individuals applying for this unit need to be physically able to ride horses and to walk up to six miles per day. Unit 51 New Mexico. This hunt occurs on private ranches near Raton, NM. 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. Any info would be appreciated. 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. This unit allows the use of ATV vehicles on any designated road or for the retrieval of harvested game within the majority of the unit. 3. Not looking to steal any spots, just need a little help to start the process. As with most public lands, get back off the roads and there's elk. You are using an out of date browser. This is your opportunity to have a chance to draw a tag and have a guided hunt to go with it, for the cost of the landowner tag. This unit allows the use of ATVs on all roads and for retrieval of your game. Cost of the hunt includes any licenses and paperwork, courtesy transportation during the hunt and trophy preparation of the animal. congrats! Are you an outfitter, hunting guide, game processor or local hotel? DMO is now offering fully guided hunts in these units located in Southern New Mexico. Catch and release fishing for rainbow trout in the 20-inch class is also available to clients. Visit New Mexico Department of Fish and Game. I heard a few guys saying crime is very bad in the area and stories of camps being raided while they were out hunting. Great hunt if you draw but if you want to hunt elk, look at some additional options. It will give you a good idea of the land and also your physical ability. Kiowa Hunting Service offers public land elk hunts in Carson National Forest, Lincoln National Forest, Gila National Forest, and Cibola National Forest. Unit 12 is predominately private land and checkerboard areas. 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. Randy why didn't you share the elk marathon hunt with Corey Jacobson for a more realistic expectation of the unit? Everything plugged my katadyne after a liter. As per regulations, we must contract which 2 days of your hunt that you desire to be guided. Elk - Private, Colorado Elk - Unit 52 Public Elk - Unit 51 Public Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep 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. Carson National Forest Unit 51 & 52 Unit 51 is located directly below Unit 52 in North Central New Mexico and is approximately 380,000 acres (594 square miles). ? just kidding I know your busy, but seriously. Recreation area to reopen in northern New Mexico forest, Wyoming Cow Elk Hunt near good antelope unit, OtoPro SoundGear Phantom and Impulse Review, Vortex Razor HD 4000 GB Rangefinder Review, Toric UHD 2.5-15x44mm FFP Hunt Series Riflescope Review, Hunting Big Mule Deer after Mid-October with Cliff Gray. Due to the demand for the licenses in this area the odds of drawing are small. . New Mexico Unit 51 Hunt. That could be because we had the hunt around labor day. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Also south off hwy 64 at Hopewell lake and south west of it, I have seen elk. both are great hunts. Lodging and meals are provided at the ranch. Are you camping or staying in chama overnights. Not all weather elements are available within the unit. Weather can vary by elevation. Congrats! I'm definitely excited about the hunt! We tested it out for several years with friends who had great hunts and took excellent bulls. Good luck to you! Click an image to open the gallery. Once you get to Canjilon, you can go left and it takes you to the lakes region. The guiding will occur on the same 2 days for everyone on the application. New Mexico Elk, Mule Deer, Bear Hunts Unit 51, 52. Great! Well if you would like to come along on either hunt??? 145 [-O] S. Unit 51. New Mexico Hunters Helping the Hungry is a wild game meat donation program. NM135E. 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. Joined: Jun 2010. Sounds like a great time with all the scouting. October 21-25 2023 Well it appears I got lucky and drew an elk tag in this unit. by maintguy47 Wed Jun 09, 2010 10:24 pm, Post Jun 24, 2009. It may not display this or other websites correctly. This unit has normal dates for archery hunts, but only one muzzleloader and only one rifle hunt, which is another reason that the elk have a chance to get bigger in this unit. Send me a PM. 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. Unit 51 and 52 are our main units on the Carson, but we offer hunting in all units of the Carson National Forest, including units 2, 50, 53, and the Valle Vidal in unit 55A. First we must complete thepublic land contract, which you can findhere. Happy to help. DMO offers fully guided/outfitted hunts in one of New Mexico's sought out areas. Unit 51 New Mexico Elk. Apr 27, 2009. Sign up for a free account to see what they said. Create a free account to read the rest of this access note! WoodMoose 09-Jun-10. i drew the 2nd bow hunt for the same unit. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Good luck to all the hunters out there this year. NO WILDERNESS HUNTS. Thank you for the pictures, looks beautiful, I truly can not wait. These units should be one that you consider for a chance at a trophy bull. 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. Privacy Notice | This unit is not a roadless unit and the use of ATVs is allowed on any designated road. lineman21 10-Jun-10. Looking for a real rugged outfitting experience. 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. For example, if a deeded-land ranch in northern New Mexico has a $6,000 bull elk permit, it can add as much as . Kiowa Hunting Service takes you to unique and exciting locations throughout New Mexico and Colorado. These ranches have the potential to produce 300 B&C class bulls. Toggle navigation. Due to the makeup of the unit, Native American reservations, National monuments and private land holdings these areas provide a bull the opportunity to gain age and consequently size. $$$$ Landowner Tags for Sale Elk Deer Antelope 2023 New Mexico Unit 51 Rifle Cow Elk Tag Unit Wid. Get a free account to view the details! 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. The camp is located on private property, and offers easy access to most of the unit. I'm new to the site and am really impressed with how helpful and friendly everybody is on here. Your harvest report provides New Mexico Game and Fish with valuable information to effectively manage the states wildlife resources. Both of these units are in a roadless/ wilderness area that prohibits off road vehicles and off road traffic of any type. Never could find them so I started looking around on the north side up near hwy 64. DMO offers fully guided/outfitted hunts in one of New Mexico's sought out areas. Unit 52 includes the Cruces Basin Wilderness area and boarders Colorado to the North. Anybody have any advice on hot spots? First we must complete thepublic land contract, which you can findhere. That is a very nice bull! Elk Hunts on Private and Public Land Below. Large swings indicate a good layering system should be used. Recent Posts. These hunts are only offered in Game Management Units 10, 12, 51 and 52 for all weapons types (rifle, muzzleloader and bow). Create a free account to read the rest of this terrain note! Good report and great bull! JavaScript is disabled. The hunter is responsible for putting in for the license (with our help), his/her personal gear, weapon, and transportation to and from camp. I have started to planning by viewing maps of the area, and planning a weekend trip two weeks before the hunt to actually scout the area. Can you tell the differance between a real bull and a person bugle. I drew an archery tag for sept 1-15. All donate game meat will be used to help feed New Mexico's hungry and homeless Good luck. Use the following certificate if you give game meat, fish or parts of game animals to an individual. Powered by UBB.threads PHP Forum Software 7.7.5. 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. Attention New Mexico Big Game Hunters: Saw some sign there but no bulls out in some of the limited openings. Created in 1980, it has been continually managed for quality elk hunting. 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