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NMWF Supports Bill to Include Black Bear, Javelina and Cougar in Wanton Waste Statute
The New Mexico Wildlife Federation strongly supports a bill pending in the New Mexico Legislature that would require hunters to
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NMWF Supports Bill to Increase Hunting and Fishing Fees, But Says License System Needs Reform
Let’s get this straight up front: The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish needs more money. The game department
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NM Game Commission Elects Deanna Archuleta As Chair
The New Mexico State Game Commission on Friday elected Deanna Archuleta, a Washington DC energy lobbyist, to serve as commission
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NMDGF Biologist to Talk About The Gould's Turkey Ahead of Once-In-A-Lifetime Hunt Deadline
By BEN NEARY NMWF Conservation Director For the first time in nearly 50 years, New Mexico will issue a handful
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Attention Hunters: Speak Up Now to Preserve Hunting Access in Guadalupe County
The Guadalupe County Commission is set to vote Thursday., Nov. 17, on a proposal from a local ranch to abandon
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Roberta Salazar-Henry Resigns From New Mexico State Game Commission
By BEN NEARY NMWF Conservation Director Roberta Salazar-Henry is the latest member of the New Mexico State Game Commission to
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NM State Game Commission Bans Scopes on Muzzleloaders
By BEN NEARY NMWF Conservation Director Starting next year, New Mexico hunters who take to the field in designated muzzleloader
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Report: New Mexico Elk Management Favors Private Interests
ALBUQUERQUE – New Mexico’s system of allocating elk licenses skews hard in favor of private interests and wealthy individuals, a
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New Mexico Supreme Court Opinion Spells Out Public’s Right to use Public Water Flowing Over Private Property
SANTA FE, NM – The New Mexico Supreme Court on Thurs., Sept. 1, reaffirmed the longstanding right of New Mexicans
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