(Clickable areas may appear inaccurately on mobile devices) Show Maps Download BLM Map Index Download Forest Service Map Index Scroll down to browse all maps New Mexico BLM Maps New Mexico Forest Service Maps . The deposit required to secure this mule deer hunt is $500. So, what does the future hold for mule deer? Location: Arizona New Mexico Unit 23,24 Mule deer by thedesertbuck Fri Jun 23, 2006 8:09 pm Well looks like me and the wife both drew a New mexico 23, 24 Mule deer tag. my buddy and I had this same hunt back in sept of this year for Bow. Contact us to book your hunt! 184 3/8: Ruidoso. by ixsolracxi Thu Sep 02, 2010 11:37 pm, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, Copyright 2000 - 2019, MuleyMadness.com It was are last choice. Note:The online application deadline for New Mexico Barbary sheep, bighorn sheep, deer, elk, ibex, javelina, antelope and oryx is March 22, 2023 by 5 p.m. MST. 2. The jagged, shredded end of the twig results when the lower incisors pinch the twig against the toothless upper gums. You can see many different kinds of wildlife in and around the Medicine Bow Ranch, from deer, antelope, eagles, hawks, and various other species of animals. Mule Deer, New Mexico, Unit 23, Rifle Ron Pettibone 21 subscribers Subscribe 22 Share 2.5K views 1 year ago This is a short video that I made from stills from my iPhone on November 8th,. Just got a left over tag for Muzzleloader deer in Unit 21Lived in souteast New Mexico All my life and hunted there. Factors influencing survival of desert mule deer in the greater San Andres Mountains, New Mexico. Late archery: 20% Muzzleloader: 35% Rifle: 64%, Archery: 50% Muzzleloader: 50% Rifle: 83%, Archery: 8% Late archery: 39% Muzzleloader: 12% Rifle: 33% Rifle: 52% Rifle: 55%, Archery: 17% Late archery: new Muzzleloader: 22% Rifle: 32%. In 2023, most units have a few rifle hunts and there are some date changes this year. The table below indicates some of the better mid-tier hunts with generally better odds that can still offer a good hunt. The archery hunt is early generally running from Aug. 12 to 20, 2023. Much of the concern about CWD involves its similarity to bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), or mad cow disease; consuming products from BSE-infected cattle has been linked to fatal new variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease in humans. Most fawns are weaned by October or November, after which they are dependent on their competitive ability to obtain adequate nutrition. Consider these factors as you look at the individual units. 135-165 is the category most mature bucks will fall under. But have seen a few decent ones. 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. 2010. Hunting is the main source of mortality for adult bucks, and control of hunting seasons is used to manage mule deer populations in New Mexico. Compared to other Central Arizona units like 21,22, and 24B unit 23 is pretty on par quality wise. Its worth noting as you look through the following tables of the hit list and other good hunts that New Mexico genuinely offers nonresidents good odds at drawing a mule deer tag. Contents of publications may be freely reproduced for educational purposes. Many portions of the unit where Mule deer live are definitely not "desert" habitats, aside from the southern fifth near Roosevelt Lake. Mule Deer inhabit pocketed areas throughout the unit and much of the desert transitional portions in the Southern end. CWD, a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy, is very rare in New Mexico and is limited to portions of the San Andres, Organ, and Sacramento Mountains. The draw is completely random. Despite this, hunters should avoid eating venison from infected animals (or other obviously sick animals) and should use simple precautions, such as wearing latex gloves when handling deer or elk from areas known to have CWD. For bears and cats, we need clearly focused, close-up photographs of the top, left side, right side, and top of the clean, dried skull. If they are not bred during this time, their cycles will continue, and 28 days later they will again be receptive. Mule deer live in nearly every habitat type within unit 23. You can't really call it beer since most cans say "Budweiser". Fawns get up on their feet only hours after birth, but they are rather unsteady and very susceptible to predation. Antler size and number of points depend mostly on the deer's age, physical condition, and their genetic background (Bender, 2011). Clearly focused, close-up photographs of the front, left side, and right side of your trophys antlers or horns or tusks. There are many dirt roads in unit 23 providing public access to many hunting areas. 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). Unbred mature does are rare in New Mexico. Stick around for a little while and contribute to a few threads first to get your post count up. Browsing by deer leaves jagged twig ends. The NEW, as of 2021, December Rifle Season offers a serious increase in opportunity to kill a "Trophy" class deer 170" or greater. There is little actual fighting between bucks because dominance hierarchy has usually been established before peak rutting periods occur. 111). Colorado Unit 3, Colorado Unit 301, Colorado Unit 3 Antelope Tag for Sale, Colorado Unit 301 Antelope Tag for Sale, Colorado unit 3 landowner tags, Colorado unit 301 landowner tags. (Photo: Courtesy of Boone and Crockett Club), New Mexico record desert bighorn sheep. If your first hunt choice had better odds than your second and third choice, you are essentially wasting those choices. Samuel J. Beatty with New Mexicos #1 whitetail deer typical, taken in Colfax County in 2019. Drew a tag in 23 for MD Muzzy. planning 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. Up to 10% of the licenses for each hunt can be allocated to applicants applying with an outfitter/guide. I worked the brushy mountain area I just saw a doe and a yearling a few times. For hunter taken trophies, 1. Highway 180 runs throughout the east, near the Arizona state line. In regards to areas that can also offer the chance at bigger bucks, I would suggest applicants consider what it requires for a buck to mature and acquire the age to grow a trophy set of antlers. The unit is diverse and large. Contact Us | They will be PM's as my daughter and I get to hunt deer in 13 again with the smoke pole. how are you and your wife going to both hunt in the two units ? by BloodhoundBrother Tue Sep 22, 2009 1:46 am, Post Drier and more exposed sloped tend towards either Prickly Pear and grass or Shrub Live Oak and Mazanita biomes. Peaks in mule deer populations in the mid-1900s resulted from obvious and subtle landscape changes associated with human settlement (see, for example, the history in Clements and Young, 1997). Journal of Range Management, 50, 129138. Map files expire one year after publishing. By late July, the horn has hardened in preparation for the rut, which typically occurs in August to late September. But unit 24 is all new to me? There are three main highways in unit 23. As indicated in the table above, there are minimum numbers of permits required for nonresidents to have a chance to draw. Now It's time to start prep for the elk hunt in a couple of weeks. 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. 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. If there are no licenses remaining for that choice, then they will then consider your second choice. I am not familiar with the area around Alma and have only hunted late season so not really sure what deer patterns are in the early season. west of sunflower mesa to the az line is good. Cooperative Extension programs, the Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies Mule Deer Working Group (www.muledeerworkinggroup.com), and State Wildlife Agencies all have publications and other information available on increasing the quality of deer habitat. 2006. We have updated our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy as of May 5th, 2020, Hello from "The Land that shall not be named". Joined Dec 10, 2016 Messages 363 Location Coast to coast. Lloyd W. Powell Jr. 1974. 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. The draw odds are typically better for applicants applying with an outfitter. 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). Mule deer are New Mexico's most important big game species. Send me a PM. Donald Wenner with New Mexicos #6 black bear, taken in Catron County in 2005. Did you draw inside the burros or outside? Sign InMenu Landowner Tags for Sale Close Colorado Landowner Tags for Sale Close Colorado Mule Deer Tags Colorado Unit 2 Deer Tags for Sale Many states also restrict movement of venison or other parts of deer, elk, and moose from areas or states where CWD is present; be sure to check with local Game Departments for regulations on transporting venison. Their daily intake varies from 0 to 1 1/2 quarts per 100 pounds of body weight. May 27, 2015. After this, she may have multiple fawns if she is in good condition. Fort Collins: U.S. Forest Service, Rocky Mountain Research Station. As long as you are buying the hunting license to apply for other species like elk, deer or the exotic species, you should strongly consider also applying for antelope! Ideally, horn growth for antelope is best when there is good fall and winter moisture, but not in a manner where snow piles up and herds experience prolonged freezing temperatures. Anyone with some experience in the area that could give some insight as to if this is Coues country rather than Mule deer? NM unit 45 youth mule deer hunt. Archery: 24% Late archery: 16% Muzzleloader: 21% Rifle: 23%, Archery: 26% Late archery: 33% Muzzleloader: 40% Rifle: 30% Rifle: 23%, Archery: 34% Muzzleloader: 48% Rifle: 35% Rifle: 22%, Archery: 34% Late archery: 36% Muzzleloader: 26% Rifle: 20% Rifle: 20%, Archery: 20% Muzzleloader: 39% Rifle: 39% Rifle: 23%, Archery: 6% Late archery: 13% Muzzleloader: 26% Rifle: 25% Rifle: 16%, Archery: 6% Late archery: 24% Muzzleloader: 12% Rifle: 22% Rifle: 28%, Archery: 35% Muzzleloader: 40% Rifle: 53% Rifle: 38%, Archery: 24% Muzzleloader: 46% Rifle: 36%, Archery: 11% Late archery: 15% Muzzleloader: 35% Rifle: 43% Rifle: 49%, Archery: 15% Late archery: 50% Muzzleloadder: 16% Rifle: 31% Rifle: 29%, Archery: 11% Late archery: 21% Muzzleloader: 19% Rifle: 13% Rifle: 13%, Archery: 14% Late archery: 17% Muzzleloader: 28% Rifle: 26% Rifle: 30%, Late archery: 17% Muzzleloader: 42% Rifle: 33%. 3 beds . In my opinion, this change does have the potential to improve odds for the muzzleloader hunts. Posts: 14,104. Because of the changes, there are far fewer permits available than there once was and the odds of drawing have suffered. Reactions: Knight.54. Figure 3. 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. The track is from 2 3/4 to 3 1/4 inches long, and the walking stride is 22 to 24 inches long. This agency is responsible for the management of big game populations in New Mexico. 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. 2012. Next Last. New Mexico lists each hunt as either a standard, high demand, quality or, in some cases, quality/high demand. The incredible and unique habitat Is what makes this hunt more than other Central AZ hunts. hunting license Do not be that applicant! Going to revive an old thread, and Im gonna be that guy. He earned his Ph.D. from Michigan State University. These changes have decreased the amount of mule deer habitat in New Mexico and throughout the West. All other rights reserved. JavaScript is disabled. It will just require booking with an outfitter or really digging into land ownership and making cold calls. Thinking about maybe camping close to highway 180 were both units are east west of eachother ,180 dividing both. Not many whitetails in that unit any more, but the NM/AZ border north of Mule Creek is about as good as anywhere. 3. Diversity is the key to managing mule deer; the healthiest deer herds are those on ranges that supply the greatest variety and abundance of woody browse and forbs of high nutritional quality throughout the year. Mule deer feeding is mainly crepuscular, meaning that they feed mostly early in the morning and again just before dark. You can hunt New Mexico Mule Deer with us October - January Price Includes: 5 Day Hunt Meals & Accommodations Guide Services 50% hunt deposit due at time of successful draw Book Your Hunt 1 Hunter / 1 Guide 2023 Deer Hunt Draw $6,949/Hunter + tax Price Includes: 5 Day Hunt Meals & Accommodations Guide Services December: Tags will likely take at least 13 BPs to draw for Residents, in 2021 no Non-Residents applied with enough points to be in the max pool. I put in for my archery hunts as always. Overall mule deer populations in GMU 23 are well below their historic averages primarily due to prolonged drought conditions and an ever changing environment. We also highly recommend unit 31, unit 32, and unit 33 as we have private ranches there with some great deer quality! Refuge primarily comes in the form of remote, rough wilderness areas or areas that are mostly private land or a complex mix of private/public that can be hard to access. There is no preference or bonus point system. 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. J78; Aug 25, 2022; Mule Deer; Replies 1 Views 396. ), Mule deer conservation: Issues and management challenges (pp. (Photograph courtesy of B. Neal Ainsworth, Jr.), New Mexico record typical elk, picked up in Catron County in 1997. New Mexico's Coues deer numbers are stable, and for hunters looking to add one to their trophy room, there are good public-land opportunities in the Burro Mountains of units 23 and 27. Since I am a HE Instructor here I get to talk to wardens all the time. An original score chart signed and dated by an official B&C measurer. If selected, all applicants on the application would receive a license provided there are enough licenses to offer one to each applicant. In essence, they are wasting that chance to draw a hunt. I saw more mule deer then I could shake a stick at while I was out though. Get an up to date land ownership map and wouldn't hurt to obtain the wardens name and cell number in case something came up. I think you can to a veteran or something. Ultimately, however, habitat is the key to mule deer populations. New Mexico unit 23 sits on the Arizona state line. The middle elevations mostly have junipers, scrub oak brush, and pinyon pines. First, applicants should apply for a hunt for their first, second and third choice on their application. The unit at times appears never-ending with great vehicular access to many unfettered wild areas. Availability of water can influence deer use of a particular area. anyone every been allowed on property if asked permission? New Mexico has a random draw system for all species.. Utah took advantage of a combination of favorable weather, aggressive habitat management, and strict regulations to increase its mule deer population by as much as 100,000 from 2008 to 2016, pushing the size of the herd past 380,000 animals. Our guide, Dan Hiegel, set up a nice campsite in unit 23, and we met him there. Post Ill be going up this weekend for my last shot as I have no more PTO lol going to work the lower San Francisco wilderness study area. With no Bonus Points the draw odds were roughly 8.5%. NEW Mike Gallo 2013 The Boone and Crockett Club officially certified the world record pronghorn, which came from central New Mexico. Because trophy quality is moderate on this hunt, Non-Residents tend to apply elsewhere, thus the great draw odds. I was watching a truck on the road with two bowhunters in the bed doing about 10 mph. 3. 2023 Rifle Antelope Tag Unit 3/301 PLO 2 Ranches. In areas where deer are abundant, antlerless and either-sex hunts are used. Headrick (Eds. Desert mule deer prefer shrublands and woodlands in desert mountain ranges and hills, or arroyos in arid desert flats. Harvest reporting is mandatory, even if you do not harvest. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The antlers are shed following the breeding season each winter, and new antlers begin growing shortly after the old ones are dropped. Nonresidents can draw up to 6% of the permits for each hunt. With only 10 tags available for 2022 it makes for a once-in-a-lifetime hunt. These are tags that were not issued during the draw. On CRLRC, mule deer densities declined from 1.9 deer/mi2 in 2005 to 0.7 deer/mi2 in 2008, highlighting the variation possible in deer populations in response to drought and other factors. Predators kill deer in New Mexico each year. This change has continued to cause some confusion for applicants in knowing how many total permits must be available to offer one to a nonresident in the regular draw and the guide draw. Hunting Unit Maps New Mexico Hunting/Recreation Maps BLM-New Mexico has partnered with the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (NMDGF) to offer free maps of Big Game hunting units and recreational opportunities on public land using the CarryMap application. I've hunted that unit 3 times. Marketing and Communications | MSC 3K, P.O. Richie, May 11, 2016 in Mule Deer Hunting, Thought I'd see if anyone drew the same tag. After about age seven the number of fawns will decrease again. Every year we have clients take several nice trophy mule deer. I will be in there the first two weeks of Sept.. Wife drew a nov 18, Burro Mt rifle mule deer last year She ended up taking a realy nice buck. Higher elevations consist of ponderosa pines, Gambel oaks, mountain mahoganies, and oak brush. 2003. Our guided New Mexico mule deer hunts take place on public land and on private land we have leased.We guide in unit 2b and unit 2c, two of the best mule deer units in New Mexico. At about three weeks of age, the fawns begin sampling solid foods, and shortly thereafter they begin to accompany the doe almost constantly. Guidelines for management of habitat for mule deer: Pion-juniper, Chihuahuan desert, arid grasslands, and associated arid habitat types [Circular 662]. Lomas, L.A., and L.C. The Northern and high elevation portions of the unit are made up primarily of Ponderosa Pine dominated forests, below the Mogollon Rim and parts of the Sierra Ancha Mountains. Las Cruces: New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service. Mule deer can live about 1015 years. They can withdraw it and reapply, but will have to pay the application fees once again. A check for $40 to cover the non-refundable entry fee. 51.7 miles in anyone have any helpful info? The dark brown scat of mule deer is usually found in clumps. No permanent bond is formed between bucks and does. The December hunt would fall in the "Trophy" category. D. My . For your convenience, you can pay your hunt deposit, securely, online. 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. NM Coues Deer Unit 23. Whether predation is mostly additive or mostly compensatory varies with the specific local conditions of the predator and prey communities, and their surroundings. Well, I got to go out and scout a bit last week. by trojan Thu Aug 12, 2010 9:19 pm, Post The actual diet of deer is very diverse and reflects what is available. Las Cruces: New Mexico State University Cooperative Extension Service. You agree you accept our Terms & Conditions for posting this ad. The funny thing is they drove right past about 10 deer without even seeing them. Only show this user. Bartos, T.J. Stohlgren, and L.G. 9. The fibrous material on which a deer has been feeding is often observable in the scat. Will probably do at least one/two more trips before the hunt. They lose their spots two to three months after they are born. Can anyone tell me anything about the unit? Logan, UT: Jack H. Berryman Institute. All pictures, images, & content are owned by MuleyMadness and cannot be used without permission The scarred and broken branches and bark are easily observed about 18 inches above the ground. Feed is always important to horn/antler growth and antelope are selective feeders. Mule deer are New Mexico's most important big game species. Lordsburg, NM There will be lots of road hunters but it's not hard to get away from them. Secondly, in order for a buck to reach 4 to 6 plus years old, there also has to be some sort of refuge. 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