Canadian River Outfitters has a firm belief that the best guides are those who live and hunt the area. Nothing will be furnished for your hunt except for the use of the outfitter number and a guide for 2 days. From: BobcatJerry. The drawing odds for this unit are difficult. Learn everything about hunting Colorado Elk Unit 51. The size of camps differs by area chosen, weapon type, and seasons. With some bulls in the areas scoring over 400 inches, this would be the hunt of a lifetime. These units offer the hunter easy access, an excellent elk population, and limited hunting pressure. Unit 51 and Unit 52 are located in North Central New Mexico. (This amazing New Mexico elk hunt combo includes lodging, meals, trophy care and guide! The units that we hunt can be described as follows: Unit 51 and Unit 52 are located in North Central New Mexico. 2020-2021 Hunting Rules & Info. Do Elk Permits Make a Difference in Land Values? 2020 New Mexico Unit 51 Cow Elk Tags State: New Mexico Unit: 51 Valid: Unit Wide Species: Cow Elk Weapon: Rifle or Muzzleloader Available Tags: 2 Price Per Tag: $1,000.00 Your choice of Muzzleloader or Rifle season: This voucher is valid unit wide in GMU 51 area except posted/private land Terrain: Mostly thick conifer and aspen stands.A lot of public land with good road access. NM_alazan 10-Jun-10. The unit is huge and just looking for some help … DMO is offering a DIY hunt. Campfire Ranger. Q: Can I request an additional guide after the two days if I am unsuccessful? "The Valle Vidal". The ranch was allotted 6 Unit Wide Elk Permits for the 2008 Season. New Mexico Bow Elk & Deer Info: 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. Contact Outfitter Add to Favorites Remove Favorite. New Mexico Unit 51 Elk Hunt 1st season #13030628 08/01/18: Joined: Apr 2006. Available Tags: 2. Unit 50 near Taos, New Mexico provides Canadian River Outfitters with an opportunity to offer our clients guaranteed landowner tags, but the ability to hunt unit wide. We offer elk hunts using the outfitter pool as follows:. These units should be one that you consider for a chance at a trophy bull. Campfire Ranger. Rifle deer hunts are offered on public land in Game Management unit 51. We have 3(three) of these tags left and unit 50 is a great place to hunt especially for those on a budget that want a quality hunt but not a trophy hunt price that many of the other units in New Mexico have climbed too. Fl. Afghanistan. Game Management Unit 51A regulates hunting opportunities in New Mexico and covers 509,195 acres.Check out the public land access and historical weather. Hunters can expect to see several bull elk while traversing the moderate mountains of unit 51 NM. Corey Jacobsen breaks down how he researches the best elk hunting units - and how to draw a tag in those units - in New Mexico. Thanks in the past I have hunted unit 51 in the Canjilon area but no where else as 51 is a huge unit. This will be both of ours first elk hunt, any help on either unit is greatly appreciated! Compare. trophyhill 20-Mar-12. Corey Jacobsen breaks down how he researches the best elk hunting units - and how to draw a tag in those units - in New Mexico. We offer a variety of New Mexico Elk hunts in order to meet individual goals, budgets and physical capabilities. Campfire Ranger. NM135E. Hunt Type. Joined Jul 18, 2016 Messages 5 Location Santa Clara. We have taken bulls off of this unit that are greater than 300 B&C and occasionally one better than 350 B&C. Though the population is not large, for the real trophy hunters this is a great hunt. Afghanistan. 1 of 3 Go to page. Wisdom needed new mexico unit 51,49. Two part public land New Mexico elk hunt filmed and by me, Adrian Bazan! In order to figure out the best units for hunting elks in New Mexico, we narrowed down four points of criteria for a good elk hunting unit. ben 29-May-15. The unit 51 New Mexico elk hunting tag still requires that you purchase a state-issued license for. NEW MEXICO TROPHY ELK UNIT 100% SUCCESS $4500 This trophy hunt continues to be 100% success on quality bulls. Large bulls. Go. Thread starter Bronsonmacias; Start date Oct 1, 2019; Oct 1, 2019 #1 B. Bronsonmacias New member. The unit is located in North Central New Mexico. This is a great hunt! NM_alazan 18-Oct-12. Burn Areas Last 10 yrs. 509,195 acres. This is a great opportunity to make the Gila one of your next hunting destinations. Pmixmaster 29-May-15. How to Get your Elk Tag. Contributors to this thread: Bowhunter 18-Feb-12. Your odds of success are less with this manner instead of being mobile. DMO offers fully guided/outfitted hunts in one of New Mexico's sought out areas. New Mexico Elk, Mule Deer, Bear Hunts Unit 51, 52 Hot . of Game and Fish. and if so how about giving some wisdom up on camping and hunting in these units? Purchase a License. These hunts can be physical demanding at times due to the terrain, especially in unit 36. Criteria for the Best Elk Hunting Units in New Mexico. The areas have numerous open roads within the unit, often two to three miles apart, which allows the hunter access to areas to hunt by foot. Oct 4, 2019 #1 C. CAElkhunter Senior Member. Location . Unit 51 Rifle Elk Landowner Tag New Mexico. Unit 51 New Mexico Elk. Q: Can I change the guide to hunter ratio to a smaller number, i.e. New Mexico Unit 51 Archery Elk. Hunts in these units are mostly done on foot with some done on horseback. With limited road access, these hunts are done mostly on horseback, but also limited foot travel. In these units for several years we have had 100% success in both muzzeloader and rifle hunts. Well it appears I got lucky and drew an elk tag in this unit. arctichill 01-Apr-12. Forest Service Timber Cuts. Elk population. These units have an excellent elk population and the number of hunters are controlled, as opposed to m… Good luck to you! This unit allows the use of four wheelers on any designated road or for the retrieval of harvested game within the majority of the unit. 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. The guiding will occur on the same 2 days for everyone on the application. 18-Oct-12. Landowner Permits for Unit 51, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico . 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 hunt is Oct. 8-12 and is a rifle hunt. First time Elk hunting (Read 4850 times) First time Elk hunting (Read 4850 times) 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. The areas have numerous open roads within the unit, often two to three miles apart, which allows the hunter access to … In these units for several years we have had 100% success in both muzzeloader and rifle hunts. Your choice of Muzzleloader or Rifle season: This voucher is valid unit wide in GMU 51 area except posted/private land. From: bowhunter. DMO offers fully guided/outfitted hunts in one of New Mexico's sought out areas. Crowded units full of elks will increase the chances of getting a buck. any good places to set … 22,894 acres . If you look at the record books, the “GILA” holds a big portion of the records. Has any one hunted elk in these units in new mexico? Has any one hunted elk in these units in new mexico? Dates: Success Rate: % Hunt Avg. Thread starter NYSKIER; Start date Jan 8, 2018; Jan 8, 2018 #1 N. NYSKIER Senior Member. State. These are high success hunts for 280-310" bulls. Closest town: Guadalupita, New Mexico. Nearby. A: Yes, but it is based on availability of the guide and the cost of the additional guide will be for all remaining days of the hunt and not by the day. There is a ton of water available and feed everywhere. R. Joined: Apr 2006. I'm doing the same as you this year in New Mexico. New Mexico Hunting/Recreation Maps. The selected hunt unit or game management unit boundary is layered with both blm, forest service, tribal lands, federal lands, wildlife areas, national parks, state parks, private land shading and more.. Use these maps to navigate to and within the hunting district unit. We truly have an Elk Haven here in New Mexico. Located in Northern New Mexico the Valle Vidal has everything the elk hunter could ask for. The draw application deadline is March 18, 2020. Re: Unit 51 New Mexico. Campfire Ranger. Any suggestions where to start scouting? Unit 52 is approximately 300,000 acres in size and Unit 51 is approximately 380,000 acres. BobcatJerry 22-Mar-12. Thread starter kcapps4680; Start date Feb 27, 2017; Feb 27, 2017 #1 kcapps4680 Newbie. This was my 3rd choice. Top. 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. Anybody have any advice on hot spots? Explore the beautiful mountains in Game Management Unit 46, northeastern New Mexico. I'm looking to hunt public land and … Elk - Antelope - Mule Deer - Ibex - Oryx - Aoudad - Bighorn Sheep - Coues Deer. New Mexico Elk Hunting. The areas have numerous open roads within the unit, often two to three miles apart, which allows the hunter access to areas to hunt by foot. WoodMoose 09-Jun-10. Plus you can go 'Premium' and get 5 year stats and access to premium content. The unit is huge and just looking for some help on … A: The hunter applies for the license, with our help, personal gear, bedroll, weapon, transportation to and from camp and during the hunt. Well it appears I got lucky and drew an elk tag in this unit. The selected hunt unit or game management unit boundary is layered with both blm, forest service, tribal lands, federal lands, wildlife areas, national parks, state parks, private land shading and more.. Use these maps to navigate to and within the hunting district unit. Unit 6C * The tags are valid unit wide and hunters are not required to hire a guide. Approximately 7,500- 9,000 ft. in elevation. New Mexico Surface Ownership Bureau of Land Management Forest Service Private State Tierra Amarilla Grant Boundary as NÚtri s Aiire Las Placitas Tres Piedras 285 Ojo Caliente Providing New Mexico and its wildlife Year-round Excellent Services I hope you enjoy my adventure through the eye of the camera! maintguy47 3 point Posts: 339 Joined: Fri Aug 29, 2008 2:38 am. Q: I want to be packed into an area and checked on. The area holds some outstanding trophy animals. The interactive map is designed to help elk hunters locate active unit-wide ranches in each GMU for the current license year. Anybody have any advice on hot spots? You choose your style of hunt and we will assist you in finding the perfect Elk Hunt to fit your needs. These hunts are offered in Units 52 and 51 located in the Carson National Forest. Phone. New Mexico Unit 51 Elk Tags for Sale. A: I do not know. New Mexico, the “Land of Enchantment” offers world renowned elk hunting. Heading to New Mexico next week to hunt first rifle in 16D. 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. New Mexico Unit 51 Elk Hunt 1st season #13030628 08/01/18: Joined: Apr 2006. Re: Unit 51 New Mexico Post by maintguy47 » Thu Jun 10, 2010 5:24 am 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. Posts: 2,494. Darrell 18-Oct-12. Species. Everywhere I've hunted before it takes that long to get to the elk...! Anyone on here draw one? This hunt can be combined with an elk rifle hunt for a combination hunt. With a once in a life time draw, limited road travel and an area a little of 100,000 acres, it is one of the best hunts New Mexico has to offer. Logged dhardage. The area is located south and west of Grants, New Mexico and is on the north end of the Gila range. Total Area. Darrell 19-Oct-12. Unit 50: Either sex archery New Mexico unit 50 landowner tags are good for any archery season in New Mexico unit 50 elk hunting area or GMU 50. Gila National Forest Elk Hunts. The areas have numerous open roads within the unit, often two to three miles apart, which allows the hunter access to areas to hunt by foot. Most hunters that tag a bull usually get a nice 5 x 5 or 6 x 6 bull elk. We provide the cook, the meals, the snacks, a person knowledgeable of the area to send you to where we feel you will find elk, and we guide you for the first two days of your hunt and retrieve your game after you harvest the animal. Hunt Info. Giant bulls are taken from the Caldera each year. Campfire Ranger. Looking for a real rugged outfitting experience? Unfortunately Elk hunting in states like NM, AZ, UT , WY is big money. R. Joined: Apr 2006. Thanks for any help. As per regulations, we must contract which 2 days of your hunt that you desire to be guided. NO WILDERNESS HUNTS. Map Files Expire June 1st … You drive out of camp each time, to different prescouted locations and you are either with your chosen 2 day guide, or hunting on your own. 0.0 (0) 0 1 0 0 0. Never hunter 52;In the last few yrs I have hunted 34-36 nice areas just 2 far to make the trip @ todays gas prices thanks for everything. Terrain: Mostly thick conifer and aspen stands. any good places to set up camp? rgrx1276. Thread starter 338 LEGEND; Start date Feb 9, 2009; Help Support Long Range Hunting : Join the LRH Team or . 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. These are unit 51 NM public land muzzleloader elk hunts for Dec 5-9, 2020. The cost of the additional guide will be equal to the cost of a fully guided hunt minus the amount of money that you have already paid. Can anybody shed some … From: NM_alazan. Joined Oct 3, 2019 Messages 139. Unit 52 is approximately 300,000 acres in size and Unit 51 is approximately 380,000 acres. From: alleghenycollege2009. © 2016 Deadwood Mountain Outfitters. lineman21 10-Jun-10. We guide in Unit 15, Unit 16A, Unit 16C, Unit 16D, Unit 16E, Unit 23; Archery, Rifle, Muzzleloader Hunts; 6th Largest National Forest in the U.S. 3.3 million acres of public land; Boone & Crocket, Pope & Young and SCI record books are full of trophy bull elk taken from these units. These areas consist of National Forest, Bureau of Land Management, New Mexico State trust and private land holding. Praesent id metus eu nulla mattis mattis. These units are known for big bulls and numbers of elk and like most areas having large bulls the draw plays a key role in these units.. By using the outfitters number, the odds of drawing will increase 2 to 3 times. Access … Both of these units are in a roadless/ wilderness area that prohibits off road vehicles and off road traffic of any type. Jul 6, 2019 #8 N. nnmarcher Junior Member. Posts: 2,494. The kill success is good in the unit and bulls up to 320 can be expected. Author Topic: New Mexico Unit 51 (Read 3340 times) 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. Never hunted NM. Joined Oct 1, 2019 Messages 5. Hi there I have a hunt this year in unit 51 New Mexico. New Mexico Unit 50 Elk. Please refer to the hunt information in this catalog under public land elk hunts for additional information on these hunts or … Rokslide Sponsor. Antelope Deer Elk Sheep Regulations. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT SELF GUIDED HUNTS: A: We do not do this since it is against regulations to do only drop camps with no one present to guide for two days. Write Review Send Inquiry Claim this listing Add to favorites. "The Valle Vidal". bowhunter 18-Oct-12. New Mexico Unit 51 Elk Hunting Facts Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. 2020 New Mexico Unit 51 Cow Elk Tags State: New Mexico. Unit 51 and Unit 52 are located in North Central New Mexico. Ridgeline Outfitters in New Mexico offers rifle landowner elk tags for sale for our private ranches in Units 12 and Unit 34 in Southwest New Mexico. My wife has a cow elk hunt in unit 51 in November. New Mex elk units 53, 49, 45 New Mexico. Unit 12 is predominately private land and checkerboard areas. Contributors to this thread: bowhunter 18-Oct-12. Public Lands: 86%. Join Triple C Outfitters this fall as we hunt trophy bulls in the heart on New Mexico's best public land units. private land where landowners received unit wide 51 elk hunting tags. These units have an excellent elk population and the number of hunters is controlled, as opposed to Col… All hunts are for wild, free ranging Elk. Thread starter DRMWHill2; Start date Jul 19, 2011; Help Support Long Range Hunting : Join the LRH Team or . 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. COLORADO ; NEW MEXICO ; Contact Info . Elk tags are issued on a limited basis, so hunters are required to draw a tag or purchase a landowner elk tag. We provide the main camp, tent, cots, pads, lights, and heat. We have offered these hunts for over 20 years with great success, some years were 100% for muzzleloader and rifle. 26-May-15. In Chama, New Mexico I went on the hunt of a lifetime with my Dad, and our guide Mr. Martin Pacheco. 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. Contributors to this thread: BobcatJerry 19-Mar-12. rgrx1276. Curabitur sodales enim faucibus ultrices condimentum. 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