Beautiful country to hunt there in Northern NM. Unit 12 is predominately private land and checkerboard areas. Not all weather elements are available within the unit. 2023 New Mexico Unit 51 Archery Elk Unit Wide Tag Be the first to review! Thats where I hunted and camped as well. The group I usually go with drew the season after you this year. Can be a tough hunt. Please refer to the hunt information in this catalog under public land elk hunts for additional information on these hunts or contact me directly. #5. Also south off hwy 64 at Hopewell lake and south west of it, I have seen elk. JavaScript is disabled. That could be because we had the hunt around labor day. Both of these units are in a roadless/ wilderness area that prohibits off road vehicles and off road traffic of any type. I've never specifically hunted the lakes. I shot a freak 5x and just missed a chance on a nice 6x6 there a couple of years ago. Not looking to steal any spots, just need a little help to start the process. Thanks for breaking the ice! This will allow for an elk hunter using our outfitter number to apply for the 10% of the outfitters draw pool. Elk New Mexico landowner tag (unit 51) Herbie03 Jul 17, 2019 Jul 17, 2019 #1 H Herbie03 FNG Joined Dec 1, 2016 Messages 98 Location St Louis I've got a family member with some land in U51. 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. thanks! Found tons of sheds, elk population was more sparse than on the east side of 84. Due to the demand for the licenses in this area the odds of drawing are small. Mandatory Harvest Reporting Requirements. any lures that are must have for back country trout? The property is home to a large number of resident elk, deer, bear and turkey. Putting in the work and figuring out the options makes it a lot sweeter when you connect. These hunts are only offered in Game Management Units 10, 12, 51 and 52 for all weapons types (rifle, muzzleloader and bow). 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. Elk Hunts on Private and Public Land Below. Lodging and meals are provided at the ranch. The nearest town is Tres Piedres, NM at the northeast corner of the unit. Click an image to open the gallery. 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. . We tested it out for several years with friends who had great hunts and took excellent bulls. Hunt #1 dates: Oct. 1, to Nov. 31, (any five days), Cost of Hunt: $5,495.00 plus 7 % sales tax. These are THE bulls that you hear about. An area I wanted to try but saw a few too many camps set up was Salvador canyon. I have always archery hunted the first or second season in September so all this might not apply at all. We have always presented opportunities to harvest bull elk. 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. For a description of units 51 and 52 see the previous page. by lineman21 Wed Jun 09, 2010 5:43 pm, Post 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. Media | For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 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. NM135E. Still heavily thinking about a light weight spotter, possibly leupold 15-30x 50. 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. 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. GamePuncher. That's a great bull for that unit. 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. $$$$ New Mexico Elk Tags for Sale 2023 New Mexico Unit 51 Rifle/MZ Mature Bull Elk U. That is an awesome draw and is some of the best hunting area in New Mexico both prehistorically and today. +1 for Canjilon Lakes. These units border The Mescalero Apache Reservation with unit 36 to the north of the reservation and unit 34 to the south. The unit is huge and just looking for some help on where to scout. Apr 27, 2009. Combo hunts for elk and bear are available during the rifle seasons in October. NO WILDERNESS HUNTS. Use the following certificate if you give game meat, fish or parts of game animals to an individual. Then they go back up into the carson national forest at first light. Safety and comfort for each one of our hunters is our highest concern. I will definitely explore the areas mentioned near the lake. There are 0 HuntScore members that have hunted this unit. Map files expire one year after publishing. 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. These ranches have the potential to produce 300 B&C class bulls. 9 Day 21: $6,300 + tax We have one camp and do not provide individual camps for groups. Individuals applying for this unit need to be physically able to ride horses and to walk up to six miles per day. Use temperature ranges to plan and prepare for your hunt. In the past the Kiowa Team has taken bulls up to 383 and often take bulls in the 340 and 350 class. Be the first to review! I'll let ya know how I do. To help you in your license application, you may use our outfitter number with your application. 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. Thanks again! Create a free account to read the rest of this elk hunting note! 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. Research the latest New Mexico Elk Draw Odds Results and Harvest Data. 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. We only offer fully guided and accommodated hunts OR 2 day guided with no accommodations or meals in these units. But, I will tell you their was a lot of traffic on that main road heading that direction. Check out Hopewell Lake area. You are using an out of date browser. Or you can go right. We monitor elk on each ranch and if there are no elk your hunt will be moved or changed to the next year. We only offer fully guided and accommodated hunts OR 2-day guided with no accommodations or meals in these units. Drew Unit 51 for 1st rifle season in 2018, from the previous comments - I am encouraged & looking forward to the fall. This area is located near Chama, NM. There are no user reviews for this listing. Good luck to all the hunters out there this year. From all the positive responses, I am more than excited to hunt this unit and look forward to a great hunt. 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. This hunt must be in an area where the guide can drive to camp. Elk Hunting in New Mexico Game Management Area 51A Scores. Muzzleloader: October 7-11, 2023Rifle: October 14-18, 2023, October 7-11, 2023 Great hunts, but understand that if you apply for these tags use one choice and not three. NM_alazan 10-Jun-10. In these units for several years we have had 100% success in both muzzleloader and rifle hunts. That'll give U a direction to head if your up that early and all the ya_hoos are passed out. We offer hunts utilizing all weapon types, rifle, muzzleloader, and archery. Unit 52 is approximately 300,000 acres in size and Unit 51 is approximately 380,000 acres. As with most public lands, get back off the roads and there's elk. You may hunt with any weapon of your choice - bow, muzzle loader or rifle. 145 [-O] S. Unit 51. I just read every thread I could find on 51. Contributors to this thread: lineman21 09-Jun-10. These areas consist of National Forest, Bureau of Land Management, New Mexico State trust and private land holding. 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. Unit 51 New Mexico. Create a free account to read the rest of this access note! Eleven game meat processors across the state are accepting donations of deer and elk meat. Harvested cows are transported to Raton to the meat processor for skinning and processing. Kiowa Hunting Service takes you to unique and exciting locations throughout New Mexico and Colorado. Send us an email at [emailprotected] to learn more. 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'm definitely excited about the hunt! 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. Successful a couple of times. We will provide you with the outfitter number for the draw and a guide for 2 days. I know the unit fairly well and would be happy to help. Its your choice on the size of the bull that you want to hunt and harvest. Went in 2 weeks early on a DIY to camp, sightsee and scout. Please enjoy these photos from past Kiowa customers and their trophies taken on public land. Thank you for the pictures, looks beautiful, I truly can not wait. I do not know how many people are in camp as it is based on the draw. Well it appears I got lucky and drew an elk tag in this unit. Great hunt if you draw but if you want to hunt elk, look at some additional options. We have run a 100% hunter success for the last eight years harvesting 386 elk for 386 hunters. The Canjilon lakes area was closed due to trees falling. Darrell 10-Jun-10. Update on this post. 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. Stay away from 15 springs its coverd up with wanta be's and camp crawlers. 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. Ive hunted 15's and 16's a bit. If anyone has hunted this unit, I love to hear about your experience there. DMO is now offering fully guided hunts in these units of the famed Gila National Forest. We have offered these hunts for over 20 years with great success, some years were 100% for muzzleloader and rifle. See how weather varies by elevation within a unit by selecting an elevation range. New Mexico Elk, Mule Deer, Bear Hunts Unit 51, 52. Hope got them. You are using an out of date browser. 2016Deadwood Mountain Outfitters. They have been renovating the area and last I checked it was closed. You must log in or register to reply here. Post Are you camping or staying in chama overnights. You must log in or register to reply here. Punishment for the . We provide tents, cots, pads, shower area, lights and heat, rest rooms or porta-potties. The first two weeks of the season up there, if there gonna fire up it'll be between 3am and daylight. October 14-18, 2023 As per regulations, we must contract which 2 days of your hunt that you desire to be guided. 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. See all stats but the last 2 years with a free account! About Us | Elevation ranges are based on weather stations in or near the unit. 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. These units located in Northern New Mexico with high populations of elk and limited number of hunters success is very high. Create a free account to read the rest of this elk hunting note! Go to Top This is a $100 service, good insurance in that everything will go smoothly. I brought up my gun and saw that it was a spike, which wasn't legal . P.S. Looking for some help on a Unit 51 New Mexico DIY hunt. 2023 as per regulations, we must contract which 2 days to hunt elk, Mule deer, bear turkey. 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