Editorial: Why does NM give elk-hunt permits to private landowners, fire commissioners who question the status quo?

OPINION: NM's elk management system takes away public hunting opportunities.

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Game and Fish Department is drawing criticism from local hunters over the way they hand out elk tags. They think New Mexicans should get preference over out-of-state hu… ...

Jul. 28—Youth hunters are eligible to purchase an antlerless Youth Encouragement Elk License with the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish starting 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 29. Youth ...

Nearby elk are getting put on notice as youth encouragement elk license sales start up at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 29, according to the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish ...

With the coming of this year’s big-game hunting draw, the battle over the Elk Private Land Use System, or EPLUS, will rage again, with the goal of some to completely eliminate this effective elk ...

Elk, pronghorn packages draw high bids in New Mexico special hunt auction Follow Alaina Mencinger By Alaina Mencinger [email protected] Jun 23, 2025 Updated Jun 24, 2025 0 ...

Taking the conversation east to Las Vegas, New Mexico, Radford and Brummett discuss how, in August 2013, a hunter stumbled upon the remains of more than 100 dead elk. The animals were not ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — Nearby elk are getting put on notice as youth encouragement elk license sales start up at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 29, according to the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish ...