unit 51 new mexico elk

51 and 52 are draw units, but with the use of the outfitter number it increases your odds 2 to 3 times. Hunts in these units are mostly done on foot with some done on horseback. If you go to canon plaza there is a good place to base camp on the west side of the vallecitos river right over the bridge. This unit allows the use of ATVs on all roads and for retrieval of your game. by maintguy47 Wed Jun 09, 2010 9:19 pm, Post Create a free account to read the rest of this elk hunting note! ELK-3-172. Unit 51 New Mexico. I am assuming it will be hot and the bulls won't be to fired up yet. * Unit 6C borders the famous and very popular Valles Caldera National Preserve. In these camps, Kiowa provides the cook, meals, snacks water and soft drinks and a person knowledgeable of the area to send you to where we feel you will find elk. Bow elk hunts can be combined with a bow deer hunt at no additional hunting fee. I archery hunted it 3 times when I was stationed at Holloman. For these species, the reporting deadline to be eligible for the big game draw is April 7. Trout Lakes, the Y right out of Cebolla . For these species, the reporting deadline to be eligible for the big game draw is the draw application deadline (March 22, 2023). Permits on this wildlife area are limited and no more than two non-resident hunters will be drawn for each hunt. You are using an out of date browser. $$$$ call New Mexico Elk Tags for Sale The hunter is responsible for their motel, meals, personal gear, weapon and license. Never could find them so I started looking around on the north side up near hwy 64. He entered for the LO draw but didn't get picked. 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. Hunt ID: NM-ElkMDeerBear-All-Raton-Tony-Guided, {BreezingForms:Hunt_Special_Information_Request_Form}. We have always presented opportunities to harvest bull elk. The only way to hunt this once-in-a-lifetime area is by drawing a license. 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. I haven't been able to hunt in years due to a deployment in 2005 and working in Iraq, Afghanistan and Israel since. 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. DRAW ODDS . Dec 05. Great hunt, great guides and great bulls. Enjoy the stunning scenery and varied terrain as you hunt. The property is home to a large number of resident elk, deer, bear and turkey. "The Valle Vidal". As I got there, I noticed an elk standing 60 yards from me, broadside with not a twig in the way. Randy why didn't you share the elk marathon hunt with Corey Jacobson for a more realistic expectation of the unit? The size of the elk range from 6x6 280 B&C bulls to bulls ranging over 400 B&C. Weather can vary by elevation. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. This hunt requires good physical conditioning and a positive hunting attitude. These units have some of the best bull to cow ratios of any unit in the state. This unit has an excellent elk population and the number of hunters is controlled as opposed to most of Colorados public land units. congrats! Advertise With Us. This hunt occurs on private ranches near Raton, NM. 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. "The current elk-population estimate in the Scappoose Unit is approximately 2,300 animals," Dion said. Great draw you should have a fun hunt. NM135E. With limited road access, these hunts are done mostly on horseback, but also limited foot travel. We tested it out for several years with friends who had great hunts and took excellent bulls. Sorry for the late answer but my computer went wild and i been waiting for my new one. Use tab to navigate through the menu items. by maintguy47 Fri Jun 18, 2010 8:08 pm, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, Copyright 2000 - 2019, MuleyMadness.com ES. ? just kidding I know your busy, but seriously. You will be hunting where we know there are elk. In the partially guided and accommodated you can receive up to date knowledge of where elk are seen or heard about, additional areas to hunt, and assistance with retrieval. These are THE bulls that you hear about. Thanks again! It is the hunters responsibility to handle the arrangements and charges with the processor. The units on the Carson are all very large running from 100,000 acres to almost 400,000 acres. Looking for a real rugged outfitting experience. The cost of the hunt includes accommodations, meals, courtesy transportation during the hunt, retrieval of the harvested animal and caping of the animal. Scores. Walking and observing is key. Nothing will be furnished for your hunt except for the use of the outfitter number and a guide for 2 days. How far away from 51 do you live? Although many people prefer to get deep in the heart of the unit there are good herd numbers in the northeast corner of the unit in my experience. Also, congrats on the draw- have you spent any time in that area? 13% Private, 87% Public, 85% USFS, 2% BLM, 1% State. Kiowa Hunting Service offers public land elk hunts in Carson National Forest, Lincoln National Forest, Gila National Forest, and Cibola National Forest. Unit 51 New Mexico Elk. I really appreciate it. Well it appears I got lucky and drew an elk tag in this unit. 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. 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. 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? From all the positive responses, I am more than excited to hunt this unit and look forward to a great hunt. These tags have the voucher price already included in it so there is no voucher shortage at this time to meet your needs. 9 Day 21: $6,300 + tax As per regulations, we must contract which 2 days of your hunt that you desire to be guided. The program is administered by Roadrunner Food Bank. Contact Us | Stay away from 15 springs its coverd up with wanta be's and camp crawlers. This unit allows the use of ATVs on all roads and for retrieval of your game. Unless you are intimately knowledgeable of the area you are hunting and know where to look after two days, you are on your own. no one here has hunted 51? These questions are import in order to figure out whitch area to point u toward. We have offered these hunts for over 20 years with great success, some years were 100% for muzzleloader and rifle. Thread starter dcopas78; Start date Oct 27, 2016; Oct 27, 2016 #1 dcopas78 Well-known member. Hunts in these units are mostly done on foot with some done on horseback. Hard work and persistence pays off. On the two-day guided only we are there two days and leave, no assistance, no additional knowledge, nothing else is furnished. Powered by UBB.threads PHP Forum Software 7.7.5. All of these hunts are High Demand hunts. NO WILDERNESS HUNTS. I have hunted that area for the last 5 years. G. Joined: Jun 2010. Unit 12 is predominately private land and checkerboard areas. The individuals who I have assisting me in these areas are very knowledgeable of the units, they are good bow hunters and have the history of putting clients on big bulls. The nearest town is Tres Piedres, NM at the northeast corner of the unit. Any info would be appreciated. i drew the 2nd bow hunt for the same unit. Use temperature ranges to plan and prepare for your hunt. 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. The camp is located on the south end of unit 10 and we will use this camp to access the unit 12 hunts. The nearest town is Tres Piedres, NM at the northeast corner of the unit. I didn't expect to see them there in large numbers, but be forewarned their were also a substantial number of hunters. 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. To help you in your license application, you may use our outfitter number with your application. The cost of the hunt includes accommodations, meals, appropriate number of guides, and retrieval of game and trophy preparation of the animal. +1 for Canjilon Lakes. I'm new to the site and am really impressed with how helpful and friendly everybody is on here. This area is excellent. Off to Cabelas today, spend some more hard earned money! Create a free account to read the rest of this elk hunting note! Kiowa Hunting Service takes you to unique and exciting locations throughout New Mexico and Colorado. 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. 51 2 49 0 ANY ANY LL M 220: 67 . A note on the '20 Total Quota above indicates that for this quota total, the # of tags issued this year will potentially be minus 1 compared to the way they rounded this quota total in 2019. Good report and great bull! Elevation ranges are based on weather stations in or near the unit. Not looking to steal any spots, just need a little help to start the process. 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. It may not display this or other websites correctly. This is not high fence these are free ranging elk. Its already a sucess just because I get to go! P.S. Go to Top 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. Create a free account to read the rest of this access note! There were a couple good burns last year in the NE part of the unit. Felepito caynon,or the escondia. Elk Unit-Wide Map NM Game & Fish 2021-08-27T15:55:11-06:00. We have taken bulls off of this unit that are greater than 300 B&C and occasionally one better than 350 B&C. Although my info is dated I know the unit well. Lodging and meals are provided at the ranch. Be the first to review! I just read every thread I could find on 51. "Estimates put bull-to-cow ratios at about 12 per 100." For trophy bulls, Dion shared that the Wenaha Unit in northeast Oregon is most popular. Read about advertising on huntscore here. For example, if a deeded-land ranch in northern New Mexico has a $6,000 bull elk permit, it can add as much as . Want to fish a bit as well. Ease of Drawing 24 24 . Not thrilled about it but theyre goingunlike me. 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. Muzz. We are offering bow, muzzle loader and rifle hunts in these units again this year. Looking for some info so I have a place to start. New tag allocation rounding rules will be in effect for 2020 ( More details ). This will increase your odds of drawing by 2 to 3 times on most hunts. It is managed for trophy class in the 300 class B&C or better. JavaScript is disabled. This is a public draw unit and it usually offers a good opportunity to draw a license with the use of the outfitter number. Be sure to make note of the extreme temperatures as these often pose the greatest risk to hunters. New Mexico Unit 6C, 13, 45, 52 and 53 Self Guided Landowner Vouchers HuntersTrailhead Featured Elk Hunt. Good luck to all the hunters out there this year. or SHOW UNIT: New Mexico - Elk . Create a free account to read the rest of this access note! I was lucky enough to draw a tag to hunt a MB Elk in unit 51 in New Mexico. "The Valle Vidal". Both of these units are in a roadless/ wilderness area that prohibits off road vehicles and off road traffic of any type. 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. Update on this post. The easiest way to determine the easier to draw units is to give us a call and we can discuss the different units. Located in Northern New Mexico the Valle Vidal has everything the elk hunter could ask for. I'll let ya know how I do. This will increase your odds of drawing by 2 to 3 times on most hunts. The home is nicely furnished with a shower and bathtub, large kitchen and large living room areas. Saw some sign there but no bulls out in some of the limited openings. These hunts are only offered in Game Management Units 10, 12, 51 and 52 for all weapons types (rifle, muzzleloader and bow). 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. . Toggle navigation. Its not the same as the other gila units. 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. To help you in your license application, you may use our outfitter number with your application. The opportunity to harvest a large Pope and & Young or Boone and Crockett trophy bull elk, deer or bear is excellent. Be prepared for hale storms and stuff like that it moves in fast. Home Forums Hunting & Shooting Elk Hunting New Mexico Unit 51 Elk: Forums Member List Calendar Active Threads: Previous Thread: Next Thread : Print Thread: Hop To : New Mexico Unit 51 Elk #4154753 06/09/10. Apr 27, 2009. Four of these hunts can be combined with deer permits for a combination hunt. Contributors to this thread: lineman21 09-Jun-10. 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. Feel free to contact me. A report must be filed if the hunter possesses any of these licenses, even if they dont hunt or harvest. New Member. We offer hunts utilizing all weapon types, rifle, muzzleloader, and archery. This is a great opportunity to make the Gila one of your next hunting destinations. well the area is large mountains and tall pines to open mesa's. 16B is a wilderness hunt spot so you would need your walking shoes or horses. 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. OP. License Fee: $345.00 over the counter, including the mandatory habitat management access stamp. Still heavily thinking about a light weight spotter, possibly leupold 15-30x 50. Putting in the work and figuring out the options makes it a lot sweeter when you connect. 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. Stay on top or highas you can before daylight. These units offer the hunter easy access, an excellent elk population, and limited hunting pressure. That'll give U a direction to head if your up that early and all the ya_hoos are passed out. Most of these units have Motor Vehicle restrictions and there is no off road or minimal road traffic allowed. 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. An area I wanted to try but saw a few too many camps set up was Salvador canyon. Hope got them. Elk Hunting in New Mexico Game Management Area 51A Scores. Advertise on HuntScore and reach hunters interested in this hunting unit! Good luck, lets us know how it goes. Thank you for the feedback. That could be because we had the hunt around labor day. I'm want to hunt his place for archery but of course need a LO tag. Send me a PM. Can be a tough hunt. 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. Copyright 2000-2023 24hourcampfire.com, Inc. All Rights Reserved. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The program is administered by Roadrunner Food Bank. With some bulls in the areas scoring over 400 inches, this would be the hunt of a lifetime. G. GamePuncher OP. 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. This unit is not a roadless unit and the use of ATVs is allowed on any designated road. I drew this unit for second rifle this year and am really looking forward to it. Congrats on an awesome bull! 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. Semi-guided hunts are designed for the hunters who are looking for a quality hunt but do not want to be fully guided for the duration of there hunt.. Over the years, probably 95% of our clients have chose this hunt., and continue to come back year after year. Joined: Jun 2010. No, it will be my first time in that unit. Do you have landowner tags, lease land, or have an lodge? Satellite television and telephone service are also available. The hunter is responsible for putting in for the license (with our help), his/her personal gear, weapon, and transportation to and from camp. Kiowa hunts in Game Management Unit 52, located in north central New Mexico. $$$$ New Mexico Elk Tags for Sale 2023 New Mexico Unit 51 Rifle/MZ Mature Bull Elk U. This is a $100 service, good insurance in that everything will go smoothly. Location. It may not display this or other websites correctly. I have never hunted in this area, but I did archaeology along 285 south of Tres Piedras during the season about a decade ago now. . Everyone wants to hunt the Gila and some do. Create a free account to read the rest of this terrain note! If possible try and get out and get some boots on the ground before any of the seasons start. 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. We monitor elk on each ranch and if there are no elk your hunt will be moved or changed to the next year. First we must complete thepublic land contract, which you can findhere. JavaScript is disabled. Ive hunted 15's and 16's a bit. We provide tents, cots, pads, shower area, lights and heat, rest rooms or porta-potties. I am assuming it will be hot and the bulls won't be to fired up yet. by bowtechjwar Thu Jun 17, 2010 10:49 pm, Post 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. Both of these units are in a roadless/ wilderness area that prohibits off road vehicles and off road traffic of any type. Everything plugged my katadyne after a liter. Sounds like a great time with all the scouting. 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. Went in 2 weeks early on a DIY to camp, sightsee and scout. 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. Thanks for breaking the ice! Great hunt if you draw but if you want to hunt elk, look at some additional options. 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. Might be worth a look. Also something to consider, those elk come down to the private meadows along hwy 64 to feed at night. NM_alazan 10-Jun-10. With these units totaling about 700,000 acres and a high population of elk with a limit number of hunters, it offers a fantastic opportunity for high success. On or before March 22, 2023, hunters can submit free harvest reports for Barbary sheep, ibex, oryx, javelina and trapper licenses, after which a late fee of $8.00 will apply. I haven't been able to hunt in years due to a deployment in 2005 and working in Iraq, Afghanistan and Israel since. Elk Hunts on Private and Public Land Below. 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. razor 09-Jun-10. You should make one of these hunts a minimum of one of your three choices on your application. Large swings indicate a good layering system should be used. dang! The ranch has 600,000 acres of totally private land. 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. Elk - Private, Colorado Elk - Unit 52 Public Elk - Unit 51 Public Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep We have run a 100% hunter success for the last eight years harvesting 386 elk for 386 hunters. 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). I did not receive first message, hopefully you received my pm? 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. The vegetation runs from timberline to sagebrush flats, so a hunter can find an area that suits his capabilities. Saw a fair number of Elk and lots of Yahoos. 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. The units on the Carson are all very large running from 100,000 acres to almost 400,000 acres. I never found a good water source to drink from. Awesome result rgrx1276, congrats great bull! Great! You are using an out of date browser. This is a great hunt! I would not worry about a spotter just get some good binos. This is a great hunt! 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 Apr 18, 2018 #2 R Randy Newberg Lil-Rokslider I drew the 3rd rifle last year, only had 3 days to hunt but had no problem finding elk. Terms of Use | The cost of the hunt includes meals, guide, and transportation during the hunt and trophy preparation of the animal. You must log in or register to reply here. See how weather varies by elevation within a unit by selecting an elevation range. This is a high-fence hunt and you are guaranteed to kill a bull elk. You must log in or register to reply here. The area is located south and west of Grants, New Mexico and is on the north end of the Gila range. Both archery and rifle hunts are available for all big game species. DMO offers fully guided/outfitted hunts in one of New Mexico's sought out areas. Landowner Permits for Unit 51, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico . 2016Deadwood Mountain Outfitters. New Member. They were spread out pretty well, just moving around the country quite a bit. 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. DMO is offering a DIY hunt. I'll be up there in DEC. Any advice in hunting this particular unit/area would be greatly appreciated. Great Bull! Elk licenses are guaranteed via private land permits. 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