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    AZ Unit 27 archery elk

    Well I got "dumb lucky" again and this time got drawn for Arizona Unit 27 (Apache-Sitgreaves NF, Blue Range), which is supposed to be a very good unit for large elk. Dates are 16-29 Sept. Do any of you have experience in this unit, words of advice, best areas, etc? It is a big area.
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    NM unit 16 archery mulie rut

    OK thanks for those additional factoids.
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    NM unit 16 archery mulie rut

    I have been wondering whether or not this is really a “rut hunt” at all? Everywhere else (at least close by, such as southern Colorado) the mule deer rut is late November and possibly some into early December. But January 1 – 15? Might this be a hunt primarily for the benefit of otherwise...
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    NM unit 16 archery mulie rut

    Thanks to all for your thoughts/replies. I already figured out the boundaries of Unit 16 and that the Tadpole ridge area was south. However, the 3 valleys northwest of road 152 look as though they should have sufficient riparian habitat and low enough elevation to perhaps draw and hold mulies...
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    NM unit 16 archery mulie rut

    reply to ishootdasmallnones Thanks for the comments. I am looking at maps right now. When I hunted unit 15 a few years back the wolves had seriously impacted the area (for both cattle and deer). I do not know how that issue has evolved in the meantime. BTW the wolf I watched for about 400...
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    NM unit 16 archery mulie rut

    I have a tag for NM Unit 16 (Gila) for Jan 1-10 which, supposedly, coincides with the mulie rut down there. Does anyone have experience hunting that unit (actually 4 contiguous units) and in that time of year? If so, can you advise as to where to focus, base of operations (I assume Silver...
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    NM unit 16 archery mulie rut

    I have a tag for NM Unit 16 (Gila) for Jan 1-10 which, supposedly, coincides with the mulie rut down there. Does anyone have experience hunting that unit (actually 4 contiguous units) and in that time of year? If so, can you advise as to where to focus, base of operations (I assume Silver...
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    CO DIY bull bear buck and lots of luck

    What GMU were you hunting?
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