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NM Game Department Recommends Banning The Use of Scopes on Muzzleloaders For Big Game
By BEN NEARY NMWF Conservation Director New Mexico big-game hunters could no longer use scopes on muzzleloading rifles under a
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Attention New Mexico Hunters: Speak Up Now to Demand Reform of EPLUS!
The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish just announced the draw results for the 2022-23 elk season. As usual,
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New Mexico Game Commission Declines Suggestion to Help Resident Hunters in Bighorn Sheep Draw
By BEN NEARY NMWF Conservation Director By a split vote on Monday, the New Mexico State Game Commission opted not
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NM Attorney General Opines that Lumping all Bighorn Ram Tags into Single Hunt Codes is Legal
By BEN NEARY NMWF Conservation Director In response to a state legislator's request for a legal opinion, the New Mexico
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New Mexico State Game Commission Poised to Set New Elk Rule While Game Department Says Getting Info on Private Land Elk Tags Would Require Number Crunching
By BEN NEARY NMWF Conservation Director Approximately 40 percent of New Mexico’s elk licenses go to private landowners through the
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New Mexico Game Commission Plans to Sidestep Consideration of EPLUS Rule in Elk Planning
By BEN NEARY NMWF Conservation Director The New Mexico State Game Commission is preparing to develop a new four-year rule
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New Mexico Game Commission Looks for Legal Advice on Bighorn Tag Allocation
By BEN NEARY NMWF Conservation Director SOCORRO – The New Mexico State Game Commission voted Friday to get legal advice
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New Mexico Supreme Court Invalidates “Non-Navigable Rule,” Voids Certificates To Close Public Water
By BEN NEARY NMWF Conservation Director The New Mexico Supreme Court on Tuesday unanimously decided that a state game commission
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Advocates: New Mexico Must Roll Back Unfair Bighorn Sheep Rule
By BEN NEARY NMWF Conservation Director The New Mexico State Game Commission’s pending review of its bighorn sheep hunting rule
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