D. My . 2020 New Mexico leftover permit list Share this article For 2020, there are 711 deer and 56 youth-only antelope licenses leftover in New Mexico. Mule Deer Unit 33 NM late archery westrnwild Oct 11, 2021 Oct 11, 2021 #1 W westrnwild Well Known Rokslider Joined Feb 13, 2014 Messages 361 Location Colorado Hey guys. Only iron sights are allowed on muzzleloader rifle when used during muzzleloader hunts, Never lose track of units you want to further research, Can help decide what unit to apply for or what order to place your units when applying on a state's website, Save the filter settings you used in Filtering 2.0 to find a great hunt, Add notes to your research folder under season level or hunt folder level. (Photograph courtesy of the Boone and Crockett Club. Apply online here. New Mexico Mule Deer - Unit 23 - Draw Odds, Tag Information and More New Mexico Mule Deer - Unit 23 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 ). Our guided mule deer hunts take place on several different private ranches in New Mexico. For those applicants applying in the draw for permits, New Mexico offers archery, rifle and some muzzleloader licenses in select units. They lose their spots two to three months after they are born. Deer of the Southwest. The smaller or less-aggressive bucks recognize their superiors and usually give in to their dominance. Individuals may use scent-masking agents on their person, but these agents may not be used to attract game species. Marketing and Communications | MSC 3K, P.O. In recent years precipitation has improved, benefitting the mule deer of Central, Arizona. I live by this area and predator hunt it religiously. Joined Dec 10, 2016 Messages 363 Location Coast to coast. The dark brown scat of mule deer is usually found in clumps. Muzzleloader hunters can only use open sights. The good news is that current range conditions are much better than they were in 2021 and 2022. In W.D. Pion and juniper may be used during dry seasons and winter months despite plant toxins, the effects of which can be minimized by mixing these with other plant species. NMGFD has moved the rifle dates that traditionally occur in late August to late September and early October. At about three weeks of age, the fawns begin sampling solid foods, and shortly thereafter they begin to accompany the doe almost constantly. We came acrosss some nice bucks, but we couldn't get close enough or a good shot (with a rifle). 2022 GOHUNT, LLC. The draw odds are typically better for applicants applying with an outfitter. Up to four applicants can apply as a party for deer and antelope. No more notepads getting lost or headaches when trying to remember what units caught your eye during your research! The size of the mule deer population in New Mexico is unknown, and densities of mule deer can vary greatly among areas and over time. In J.C. de Vos, Jr., M.R. Why are we your best choice for guided youth hunting in New Mexico? New Mexico is farther to travel to hunt deer for most of us, but personally I do believe New Mexico is an excellent option for deer and the trophy potential is likely better than most believe. Despite declines, mule deer are still present in all 33 counties in New Mexico. Elevation Variances: 4,496 ft. to 8,850 ft. Terrain Difficulty Overall: Mild to Moderate, Land Coverage/Vegetation: Land cover includes 80% shrub/scrub and 15% evergreen forest. Privacy Notice | Your trophy may qualify for the Boone and Crockett Clubs Records program. All pictures, images, & content are owned by MuleyMadness and cannot be used without permission All of those choices matter and will be considered in the draw. well I guess not much action goes on in this unit,.. hahaha. We have never been to that area and plan on putting in several days of scouting before the season opens. Unbred mature does are rare in New Mexico. . Deming, NM In general, mule deer have been declining in numbers in New Mexico since populations peaked around the 1960s, similar to declines seen throughout the West (Heffelfinger and Messmer, 2003). We offer rifle, archery, and muzzleloader hunts for mule deer with an abundance of trophies on our properties. 23.12 acres $1,675,999. Both residents and nonresidents can apply with a guide and be considered to draw from the guide pool of permits. They will be PM's as my daughter and I get to hunt deer in 13 again with the smoke pole. When a deer browses, a characteristic stub remains (Figure 5). The terrain looks good for Coues there but haven't put boots on the ground there yet to verify. After the horn is shed, new growth begins with the prong and goes upward. Food passes through their digestive system much more rapidly than in elk or cattle, however, and this short retention time limits just how much plant material mule deer can digest. But have seen a few decent ones. These are tags that were not issued during the draw. Only through coordinated efforts of these agencies and support for management programs from the general public can New Mexico be assured of a healthy mule deer population. antelope Anyone have experience of where the crowds are? The locations, date, and length of seasons are used to control hunter numbers and densities; this in turn controls harvest to some extent. Mule Deer bucks average 160, and we have taken many trophies in the 180 range on these hunting properties. Although HD can be enzootic (always present in low frequency), in mule deer it is most commonly seen in infrequent epizootics (outbreaks), which can result in a large number of deaths when deer and vector conditions are conducive to outbreaks. To aid in your research and planning efforts, we created a brand new tool for Insiders calledHunt Planner. I'm planning on scouting quite a bit next weekend. Real close to Tucson but closer to the new mexico border. If there are no licenses remaining for your second choice, then they will then consider your third choice. When the mule deer runs, all four feet leave the ground at once, unlike the white-tailed deer, which pushes off with its hind feet. Bender. Whether you are looking to apply or have already draw the tag our. New Mexico will not over allocate the license quota to cover a group application. 2. I already did all my Google map searching and took on trip to learn the lay of the land, do little scouting and put up some cameras. Las Vegas, NV 89113. Eric M. Rominger, PhD, Bighorn Sheep Biologist is an official Boone and Crockett Club Measurer. The draw odds for these late season hunts are very long, typically 1% or less, but for those who do draw a tag and have the time to hunt, there are good opportunities for 170+ bucks. We have some of the best Mule Deer hunting in the West. It was my first time putting in for an out of state tag so I'm going to assume the odds were not that bad if I got one first time. Clearly focused, close-up photographs of the front, left side, and right side of your trophys antlers or horns or tusks. Many of the biggest bucks each year are harvested from private lands; however, there are still great bucks on public land for the DIY draw hunters. For example, densities of mule deer ranged from an estimated <1.2 deer/mi2 on private land in Colfax County to <1.9 deer/mi2 on New Mexico State University's Corona Range and Livestock Research Center (CRLRC), while a recent minimum count found 3.7 deer/mi2 in higher-density areas of the San Andres Mountains (Bender et al., 2011, 2012; L. Bender, unpublished data). I drew a Sept. coues deer tag in 23. I was with a friend who shot an average 4x4 last year (about 23" inside spread), and if memory serves, it went 190 field dressed, which was heavy enough by the end of a two-mile drag. Desert mule deer are usually lighter or paler than Rocky Mountain mule deer. Because of the way New Mexico conducts their draw, there is some strategy in how you stagger your hunt choices. New Mexico unit 23 sits on the Arizona state line. Lower elevation and Southerly sloped are predominately Pion-Juniper landscapes. The reasoning behind this strategy is that, with a random draw, you never know what position your application will be in the draw. Lots of deer around Silver City and over in the Burro Mnts. By late July, the horn has hardened in preparation for the rut, which typically occurs in August to late September. A Hunter, Guide and Hunt information form completed and signed by the hunter. All Rights Reserved. You can mix your choices with mule deer and Coues deer hunts, but you cannot apply for three mule deer hunts and three Coues deer hunts. Basics of trophy management [Guide L-111]. To find more resources for your business, home, or family, visit the College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences on the World Wide Web at pubs.nmsu.edu. However, the World Health Organization has concluded that there is no evidence that CWD can be transmitted to humans. Which hunt do you have? Journal of Wildlife Management, 71, 884894. He broke out tripods, spotting scopes, and some really large and high-powered binoculars. The rest of the party will then select attach to an existing application, then enter the application code. $$$$. Bartos, T.J. Stohlgren, and L.G. Drew a whitetail tag for that unit, and have never hunted it before. Never have over here but I go to school at NMSU and figured this might be alright. If you hear bugling the few elk in there are not doing it but hunters are. Mule deer are classed as concentrate selectors, meaning they eat lesser amounts of very high-quality foods; hence, they select for foods with high concentrations of readily digestible nutrients such as simple sugars. The scarred and broken branches and bark are easily observed about 18 inches above the ground. The unit at times appears never-ending with great vehicular access to many unfettered wild areas. Send me a PM. Become an Insider member to gain access to this article, plus all of GOHUNT's research and mapping tools. Guidelines for management of habitat for mule deer: Pion-juniper, Chihuahuan desert, arid grasslands, and associated arid habitat types [Circular 662]. Areas around Mule Creek look promising, but haven't been afforded the opportunity to get out and scout much. Use tab to navigate through the menu items. There are three main highways in unit 23. call. The roads will be driven every day by about 20 different vehicles. Adults have a reddish coat in summer and a gray coat in winter. November: Mule Deer tags for unit 23 took from 4-10 Bonus Points to secure in most cases. Thanks. I put in for my archery hunts as always. Land use policies developed by land management agencies are an important component of mule deer management. Can anyone tell me anything about the unit? I was out there first 6 days of September this year and didnt see any coues. Clearly focused, close-up photographs of the front, left side, and right side of your trophys antlers or horns or tusks. Because of population declines, harvests of mule deer have also declined; deer harvests (mostly mule deer), estimated to be as high as 55,000 in 1960, declined to <10,000 in 2013. by BloodhoundBrother Tue Aug 25, 2009 3:16 pm, Post If selected, all applicants on the application would receive a license provided there are enough licenses to offer one to each applicant. Official Measurers work on a volunteer basis for the Boone and Crockett Club and measure trophies according to their schedules. In the northeast of the unit, you will come across Highway 70. Ill start scouting early!! Heffelfinger, J.R., and T.A. I worked the brushy mountain area I just saw a doe and a yearling a few times. The second table outlines a number of hunts that have good numbers of nonresident permits, but those areas have low public land percentages and complicated access. During winter, deer that use higher elevations usually migrate to lower elevations where food is more easily obtainable and deep snow does not limit their movements. New Mexico generally has stable deer populations and, although its not considered among the top tier trophy producing states, there are a decent number of big bucks taken each year. Go through the photos, reviews and book now! It will just require booking with an outfitter or really digging into land ownership and making cold calls. Three years ago, New Mexico made a slight adjustment to their license allocation to guarantee that 84% of the licenses for each hunt goes to resident applicants. If there are no licenses remaining for the third choice, they will then move to the next application. The same process is involved in the growth of the new antlers, which are covered by a skin called velvet that contains an extensive network of blood vessels. Got up there Friday, hiked down about 4-5 miles into a canyon on opening morning, and jumped out a fork in timber so think that I couldn't see more then about 15-20 yards. 135-165 is the category most mature bucks will fall under. New Mexico has areas that meet these criteria and the bulk of the bigger bucks that are coming out of New Mexico that are outside of the well known hunts are coming from those areas areas that have good habitat/feed and provide refuge from other hunters. 184 3/8: Ruidoso. Bucks remove the velvet from their antlers on small trees and shrubs. Next Last. Bender, L.C. In my opinion, this change does have the potential to improve odds for the muzzleloader hunts. Reserve, NM, Total Acreage: 1,875,000 acres over 2,930 square miles, Total Public Land: 1,200,000 acres or 63%, Land Ownership Mix: 37% Private; 63% Public; USFS: 443,776 acres; USFS Wilderness: 29,184 acres; BLM: 329,472 acres; State: 412,096 acres; Other Govt. I have an archery tag that is the month of September and first half of January. If you include a fourth and fifth choice, applicants are agreeing to accept any leftover license, which means that they may allocate you a license that was not your fourth and fifth choice. If you saw does I'm guessing the bucks are somewhere fairly near by. Lou Bender is a Research Scientist (Wildlife) with the Department of Extension Animal Sciences and Natural Resources at NMSU. Feed is always important to horn/antler growth and antelope are selective feeders. All the laws are not in the proclamation but if you follow it you should be good for the most part. Applicants cannot return and obtain a refund for a permit that they drew. Ultimately, however, habitat is the key to mule deer populations. Aug 27, 2022. dtrkyman. Home Hunting Information by State New Mexico Units Hunting Information New Mexico Unit 23 Hunting Information. It simply just isn't the norm. This unit does have some hunting pressure on the public grounds, but those who are able and willing to put in the work have found success here in past years. Knowingly take or attempt to take game species in a baited or scented area, except quail on private land. As indicated in the table above, there must be a minimum of 13 total permits to offer at least one unguided permit to a nonresident. Box 30001 | Las Cruces, NM 88003-8001, 2022 New Mexico State University - Board of Regents, College of Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences. Stay out of the timber and hunt in the grassy mountain country with lots of vertical relief. Applicants who draw an archery, muzzleloader or rifle permit can only hunt public lands within their unit(s) or any private land that they can gain written permission to hunt. The breeding season or rut for mule deer in New Mexico begins in late November (northern areas of the state) and lasts until mid-January (southern areas). There are three pools of permits: the resident pool, the nonresident pool and the guided pool. The NEW, as of 2021, December Rifle Season offers a serious increase in opportunity to kill a "Trophy" class deer 170" or greater. Clements, C.D., and J.A. From the time they shed in November until mid to late March, bucks will have put the growth into the prong and upper portion of the horn. Some decent coues in the Brushy Mtns, but a hellhole. After about age seven the number of fawns will decrease again. If your goal is to hunt and harvest this type of buck, I would suggest that the hunts/units above should make up at least two of your three choices. New Mexico lists each hunt as either a standard, high demand, quality or, in some cases, quality/high demand. Elevation in unit 23 ranges from 4,250 8,340 ft. Archery: 15% Late archery: 24% Muzzleloader: 27% Rifle: 38%, Archery: 4% Late archery: 14% Muzzleloader: 32% Rifle: 25% Rifle: 28%, Archery: 18% Late archery: 15% Muzzleloader: 28% Rifle: 19% Rifle: 18%, New archery hunt Late archery: 26% Muzzleloader: 50% Rifle: 29% Rifle: 53%. In fact, there may be a slight disadvantage. Guide L-301 Revised by Louis C. Bender and Chris Allison College of Agricultural, Consumer and Environmental Sciences, New Mexico State University, Authors: Respectively, Senior Research Scientist (Wildlife) and Retired Extension Range Management Specialist, Department of Extension Animal Sciences and Natural Resources, New Mexico State University. Bender, L.C. For picked up trophies, or trophies of unknown origin. An original score chart signed and dated by an official B&C measurer. research A viewpoint: Rangeland health and mule deer habitat. They can withdraw it and reapply, but will have to pay the application fees once again. Human-Wildlife Interactions, 5, 276286. Between feedings, the food is regurgitated and rechewed as cud. Dan immediately loaded us up and took us to a lookout point not far from camp. Wife drew a nov 18, Burro Mt rifle mule deer last year She ended up taking a realy nice buck. ready to see some new country though and ready for some adventure!! Up to 6% of the licenses for each hunt can be allocated to nonresidents in the draw. by trojan Thu Aug 12, 2010 9:19 pm, Post Interactions between predators and mule deer are complex and highly variable across distance and time; the key to understanding predation is differentiating between the act of predation and the effect of predation. The actual diet of deer is very diverse and reflects what is available. Terms of Use | Overall mule deer populations in GMU 23 are well below their historic averages primarily due to prolonged drought conditions and an ever changing environment. Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is an invariably fatal degenerative neurological disease of deer, elk, and moose. Contact us to book your hunt! An applicant cannot edit an application once submitted. Rodden. (Photo by Mara Weisenberger.). If you spray a cotton ball with elk or deer urine and pin it to your clothes you are legal, take it off and pin it to a tree you are illegal. 180 6/8: 2007. A check for $40 to cover the non-refundable entry fee. Go. NM GMUs New Mexico Bear, Big Game, Navajo Big Game and Cougar Game Management Units. Please hunt responsibly, obey all signage and have a safe legal hunt. We have our rifle hunts in Northern New Mexico bordering Colorado on the North part of the unit, and the Jicarilla Apache Indian Reservation on the Souh East part of the unit. New Mexico Mule Deer Rifle Season. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Results will be available online on or shortly before April 26, 2023. Your application could be one of the first selected in the draw and, as such, you want to receive the best permit/hunt possible. I grabbed a Jan archery tag in the same unit. Check out the rates and availability. In addition, portions of New Mexico have significant amounts of high elevation summer range and are less prone to the major impacts of drought. by BloodhoundBrother Tue Sep 22, 2009 1:46 am, Post All other rights reserved. I was watching a truck on the road with two bowhunters in the bed doing about 10 mph. It was my first time putting in for an out of state tag so I'm going to assume the odds were not that bad if I got one first time. Those are desert units mainly flat country with mesquite and sand dunes depending which unit your in. Doug Bennett, Jr., TX (713) 478-1336. Conover, and N.E. The Chronic Wasting Disease Alliance website (www.cwd-info.org) is an excellent source for up-to-date information regarding CWD and its management. Many portions of the unit where Mule deer live are definitely not "desert" habitats, aside from the southern fifth near Roosevelt Lake. New Mexico is a big game hunter's paradise, with elk, mule deer, desert bighorn sheep, mountain lion, black bear, javelina, and pronghorn to pursue. Given the moisture and improving range conditions in 2023, it would be a phenomenal year to have an antelope permit in New Mexico. Hunters under the age of 18 must have completed a hunters education course to purchase a hunting license and apply in the draw. When reswallowed, it passes through the other chambers of the stomach and on through the digestive system. Nonresidents can draw up to 6% of the permits for each hunt. My buddy and I were fortunate enough to draw a New Mexico Mule Deer rifle tag for Nov 19-23 of this year for Unit 37 near Capitan and Lincoln National Forest. Hoenes, and C.L. Applicants can also apply via telephone by calling (888) 248-6866. B&C trophy entry requirements: Since I am a HE Instructor here I get to talk to wardens all the time. Mule deer have a gestation period of about seven months. Antlers from a white-tailed deer. I've hunted that unit 3 times. Was going to go out this weekend, but due to unforseen events, I have to work the weekend (again). 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, (505) 476-8000 | Toll-free (888) 248-6866. The lower elevations of unit 23 consist of flat desert-like grassland with some brush and trees. Eskew (compilers), Sustaining aspen in western ecosystems: Symposium proceedings [Proceedings RMRS-P-18], (pp. Second, we recommend that you apply with the best hunt (worst odds) as your first choice and then select progressively better odds (average hunts) as your second and third choices. How are the deer? Contents of publications may be freely reproduced for educational purposes. hey where in arizona are you all at ? This continued movement ensures a properly balanced diet if sufficient plant species are present. Marty Lindstrand, OR (503) 260-3793. Click thetab headings below to learn more: The bull (in the gallery below) was harvested during the 2015-2016 season in GMU 15. I saw more mule deer then I could shake a stick at while I was out though. Headrick (Eds. The middle elevations mostly have junipers, scrub oak brush, and pinyon pines. We consider the November season to be an "opportunity" category hunt with mature representative deer as the average but lacking in true trophy class potential. Advertise With Us. Shepperd, D. Binkley, D.L. don't go near Glenwood, you will be in the area of units 22,23, and 16Bi have seen some deer in 21A but they are few and far betweeni met a guy from Cruces while elk hunting that hunted the blm lands south of NM52 to Winstonalso, i hear red mountain north of winston is decent (probably lots of pressure and be aware of all the private land)you can try the areas around Hermosa and the roads leading into the forest around Chorideusually when im out there i see bucks that are aloneonly once did i see two bucks together and both were dandysgood luck Moose, Caribou, Sheep, Goat Hunting etc. Leftover tags will go on sale at June 24 at 10 a.m. MDT. I would love to backpack into the wilderness but without the water I'm starting to lean towards packing in one night at most and trying to stay more mobile with my truck. Rocky Mountain mule deer are found from above the timberline to low-elevation short grasslands, and frequently in urban areas. New Mexico has had much better fall and winter moisture and temperatures have been relatively mild. Landscape dynamics of aspen and conifer forests. The later months from April to July are more critical for mass and some length below the prong. You are using an out of date browser. As indicated in the table above, there are minimum numbers of permits required for nonresidents to have a chance to draw. Journal of Range Management, 50, 129138. The antlers are shed following the breeding season each winter, and new antlers begin growing shortly after the old ones are dropped. Just wondering about some information on unit 24 mule deer. When they eat, the food is swallowed with a minimum amount of chewing. 111). That unit usually has left over tags that get sold after the draw. Trophy Mule Deer In New Mexico's Top Units - Worldwide Trophy Adventures Up to 10% of the permits for each hunt are allocated to applicants through the draw who have a signed agreement with a guide/outfitter. The timeframe between December and late March is critical for good prong length and height in general. This list is provided courtesy of the Boone and Crockett Club. We can apply up to four per application. With it being relatively cheap to apply, we encourage applicants to apply. Mule Deer inhabit pocketed areas throughout the unit and much of the desert transitional portions in the Southern end. A check for $40 to cover the non-refundable entry fee. Fort Collins: U.S. Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. 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