Hello all! I drew a first rifle elk tag for unit 64/65 and I have some questions about specific roads and areas of the unit. Mostly curious of road quality and other questions like that, not asking for help finding elk or “honey holes” I’d prefer to do that work on my own, but just wanted to...
Which is very
frustrating for the guys who want to use the site for more than one tag, it’s too bad. Also makes it harder for less “seasoned” users like myself to be taken seriously.
Hunted 51 last year and was lucky enough to shoot a bull! Biggest thing I learned is find the water, find the water you’ll most likely find the elk. Waters a very big deal in New Mexico
Well everyone I can’t thank you enough! I shot my very first elk and he’s not a giant (or even the biggest one I shot at) but he’s perfect for me! I took him at 10,758’ and he was definitely in full on sanctuary mode! I snuck up on 5 different bulls and probably 20 cows before finally being able...
Thank you for the welcome! And I feel so fortunate to have drawn a tag! It’s not lost on me how lucky I truly got and am doing everything I can to take advantage of my opportunity!
Hey all! I’m brand new to the forum and just want to start off by saying it seems like an awesome community just from what I’ve rear before joining!
So I’m a first time elk hunter (26 years old) and I got very lucky and was able to draw a unit 51 first rifle bull tag my first time ever...