Hunts in these units are mostly done on foot with some done on horseback. Research the latest New Mexico Elk Draw Odds Results and Harvest Data. This unit is not a roadless unit and the use of ATVs is allowed on any designated road. 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. The vegetation runs from timberline to sagebrush flats, so a hunter can find an area that suits his capabilities. G. GamePuncher OP. Enjoy the stunning scenery and varied terrain as you hunt. Great draw you should have a fun hunt. New Mexico Elk, Mule Deer, Bear Hunts Unit 51, 52. Don't mind the akazinal rifle shot all the local pochers take there meat that time of year. Cost of the hunt includes any licenses and paperwork, courtesy transportation during the hunt and trophy preparation of the animal. Also, congrats on the draw- have you spent any time in that area? We will provide you with the outfitter number for the draw and a guide for 2 days. The cost of the hunt includes meals, guide, and transportation during the hunt and trophy preparation of the animal. These units are known for having trophy elk. Also something to consider, those elk come down to the private meadows along hwy 64 to feed at night. dang! 51 and 52 are draw units, but with the use of the outfitter number it increases your odds 2 to 3 times. HuntScore members shared hunt tips & contact info (where applicable): The ability to filter OTC units by residency and manner/sex, 1st choice license applications and licenses drawn, Draw odds for resident and nonresident applicants, Harvest stats by hunt_code, manner, season, sex, type, Average # of days between precip or snow event, Probability of other weather events (thunder, hail, etc) by by month. by bowtechjwar Thu Jun 17, 2010 10:49 pm, Post The hunter is responsible for arriving in camp, his/her personal gear, weapons, license and stamps, gratuities and care for the animal after it arrives in camp. 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 ). Congratulations ! 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. The guiding will occur on the same 2 days for everyone on the application. DMO is now offering fully guided hunts in these units located in Southern New Mexico. This is not high fence these are free ranging elk. Satellite television and telephone service are also available. All donate game meat will be used to help feed New Mexico's hungry and homeless . Anybody have any advice on hot spots? Much appreciated. I didn't expect to see them there in large numbers, but be forewarned their were also a substantial number of hunters. With limited road access, these hunts are done mostly on horseback, but also limited foot travel. Attention New Mexico Big Game Hunters: DMO is offering a DIY hunt. Awesome result rgrx1276, congrats great bull! It may not display this or other websites correctly. Click here to proceed to interactive map. First we must complete thepublic land contract, which you can findhere. I heard a few guys saying crime is very bad in the area and stories of camps being raided while they were out hunting. The size of the elk range from 6x6 280 B&C bulls to bulls ranging over 400 B&C. Can be a tough hunt. i will prob head up that way to scout it in late july or early aug. Moose, Caribou, Sheep, Goat Hunting etc. Kiowa Hunting Service takes you to unique and exciting locations throughout New Mexico and Colorado. Designed by Kady Bee. thanks! Combination hunts are available for elk, deer and bear during the archery season in September. 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. I haven't been able to hunt in years due to a deployment in 2005 and working in Iraq, Afghanistan and Israel since. 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. Muzz. by maintguy47 Wed Jun 09, 2010 9:19 pm, Post I will definitely explore the areas mentioned near the lake. The Valle Vidal Unit of the Carson National Forest is one of the premier trophy elk areas in the United States. The odds of you drawing a Gila tag are around 5% or less. Create a free account to read the rest of this elk hunting note! Not all weather elements are available within the unit. Posts: 3. Good luck, lets us know how it goes. From all the positive responses, I am more than excited to hunt this unit and look forward to a great hunt. Sounds like a great time with all the scouting. On the two-day guided only we are there two days and leave, no assistance, no additional knowledge, nothing else is furnished. by lineman21 Thu Jun 10, 2010 5:06 am, Post All Gila units are not equal and there are some units and some hunts that are easier to draw than other units in the Gila. both are great hunts. The home is nicely furnished with a shower and bathtub, large kitchen and large living room areas. See how weather varies by elevation within a unit by selecting an elevation range. OP. Hard work and persistence pays off. i drew the 2nd bow hunt for the same unit. by maintguy47 Wed Jun 09, 2010 9:15 pm, Post These hunts are only offered in Game Management Units 10, 12, 51 and 52 for all weapons types (rifle, muzzleloader and bow). Go to Top New tag allocation rounding rules will be in effect for 2020 ( More details ). NO WILDERNESS HUNTS. 51 2 49 0 ANY ANY LL M 220: 67 . Tipsy Tuesday: Elk Film, Gear, News, & More. Joined: Jun 2010. I drew the 3rd rifle last year, only had 3 days to hunt but had no problem finding elk. Successful a couple of times. Off to Cabelas today, spend some more hard earned money! Good luck to you! Saw some sign there but no bulls out in some of the limited openings. I have hunted it 5 times during archery season the last being 2009. This will increase your odds of drawing by 2 to 3 times on most hunts. Apr 27, 2009. Map files expire one year after publishing. Use temperature ranges to plan and prepare for your hunt. I'll let ya know how I do. There are 2 OTC hunts in this unit. Catch and release fishing for rainbow trout in the 20-inch class is also available to clients. by maintguy47 Wed Jun 09, 2010 10:24 pm, Post Elk Hunting in New Mexico Game Management Area 51A Scores. Sorry for the late answer but my computer went wild and i been waiting for my new one. Looking for some info so I have a place to start. About Us | The ranch was allotted 6 Unit Wide Elk Permits for the 2008 Season. Check out Hopewell Lake area. Curious how your hunt went. The first two weeks of the season up there, if there gonna fire up it'll be between 3am and daylight. Rifle, Youth only, or Mobility Impaired: October 7-11, 2023Muzzleloader: October 14-18, 2023Rifle: October 21-25, 2023, Muzzleloader: October 7-11, 2023Rifle: October 14-18, 2023Rifle: Oct. 28 Nov. 1, 2023, Rifle: September 30 October 4, 2023Rifle: October 14-18, 2023, 7 Day 11: $5,800.00 + tax7 Day 21: $6,300.00 + tax, 9 Day 11: $6,800.00 + tax9 Day 21: $6,300.00 + tax. No, it will be my first time in that unit. Elk - Private, Colorado Elk - Unit 52 Public Elk - Unit 51 Public Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep I do not know how many people are in camp as it is based on the draw. The ratio of guide to hunters will be 1 guide per the number of clients on the application. 2023 New Mexico Unit 51 Archery Elk Unit Wide Tag Be the first to review! Post This hunt has a higher success rate than the two-day guided only hunts and the reason is simple. DMO is now offering fully guided hunts in these units of the famed Gila National Forest. A report must be filed if the hunter possesses any of these licenses, even if they dont hunt or harvest. 42. An area I wanted to try but saw a few too many camps set up was Salvador canyon. Media | They were spread out pretty well, just moving around the country quite a bit. Terms of Use | Most of these units have Motor Vehicle restrictions and there is no off road or minimal road traffic allowed. This area is excellent. Congrats! I am familiar with the area around Hopewell lake, but not have explored the area by Canjilon lake. I was lucky enough to draw a tag to hunt a MB Elk in unit 51 in New Mexico. We offer hunts utilizing all weapon types, rifle, muzzleloader, and archery. 9 Day 21: $6,300 + tax Never been there for starters but planning some scouting trip before season. In the past the Kiowa Team has taken bulls up to 383 and often take bulls in the 340 and 350 class. New Member. Never could find them so I started looking around on the north side up near hwy 64. Other licenses are available over the counter. Both of these units are in a roadless/ wilderness area that prohibits off road vehicles and off road traffic of any type. Visit New Mexico Department of Fish and Game. ES. November 1-15, 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. Weather can vary by elevation. Thanks for the help! 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. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I'm definitely excited about the hunt! These units are known for big bulls and excellent numbers of elk. The hunter is responsible for putting in for the license (with our help), his/her personal gear, weapon and all personal transportation. Harvested cows are transported to Raton to the meat processor for skinning and processing. With some bulls in the areas scoring over 400 inches, this would be the hunt of a lifetime. For these species, the reporting deadline to be eligible for the big game draw is the draw application deadline (March 22, 2023). October 21-25 2023 This hunt must be in an area where the guide can drive to camp. You should make one of these hunts a minimum of one of your three choices on your application. I drew this unit for second rifle this year and am really looking forward to it. 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 hunt requires good physical conditioning and a positive hunting attitude. Or you can go right. New Mexico Unit 6C, 13, 45, 52 and 53 Self Guided Landowner Vouchers HuntersTrailhead Featured Elk Hunt. Landowner Permits for Unit 51, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico . Ease of Drawing 24 24 . You may hunt with any weapon of your choice - bow, muzzle loader or rifle. 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. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk May 17, 2018 #2 Dusty2426 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. Both of these units are in a roadless/ wilderness area that prohibits off road vehicles and off road traffic of any type. These units offer the hunter easy access, an excellent elk population, and limited hunting pressure. The unit is big with elk scattered pretty much across the whole unit so avoid the places where the crowds tend to gather, i.e. Also, you may want to do yourself, and everyone else , a huge favor and edit your post to exclude the unit number. This will be both of ours first elk hunt, any help on either unit is greatly appreciated! 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. The cost of the hunt includes accommodations, meals, courtesy transportation during the hunt, retrieval of the harvested animal and caping of the animal. The camp is located on private property, and offers easy access to most of the unit. Hunt ID: NM-ElkMDeerBear-All-Raton-Tony-Guided, {BreezingForms:Hunt_Special_Information_Request_Form}. by maintguy47 Fri Jun 18, 2010 8:08 pm, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, Copyright 2000 - 2019, MuleyMadness.com The odds of you drawing this tag far surpasses those of the Gila Units. In these units for several years we have had 100% success in both muzzleloader and rifle hunts. Ive hunted 51 numerous times and harvested every hunt on that unit. any lures that are must have for back country trout? I drew an archery tag for sept 1-15. I never found a good water source to drink from. The unit is huge and just looking for some help on where to scout. Your harvest report provides New Mexico Game and Fish with valuable information to effectively manage the states wildlife resources. Felepito caynon,or the escondia. NM_alazan 10-Jun-10. Get a free account to view the details! This hunt takes place out of Durango, CO. 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