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    New Mexico Privatization. Nuthin like it

    Collectively the 6 intermountain west states of NM, AZ, UT, CO, NV, and MT issue 515.2k total elk licenses. This includes only 19.2k transferable (sellable) private landowner elk tags. New Mexico issued 36.6k (7%) of the elk tags but an astounding 13.8k (72%) of the private landowner tags...
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    2024 Take Back Your Elk Report

    During 2022 the New Mexico Wildlife Federation and others issued the groundbreaking Take Back Your Elk report. This report for the first time provided a detailed breakdown of all elk tags sold by the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. The 2022 report covered the 2021-2022 license season...
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    New Mexico Pronghorn Privatization

    If you thought privatization of New Mexico’s elk was bad. Check out the level of privatization of New Mexico’s pronghorn tags. 67% of New Mexico’s pronghorn tags are privatized. A small percentage (176, 2.6% of the 6,814 tags) are privatized through the outfitter draw set-aside. The rest are...
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    California Clark Kingstons (Zone 3) Desert Sheep

    This is a shot in the dark. My nephew drew a Clark/Kingstons Desert Sheep tag in California. I will be helping him. Does anyone know the area that would be willing to help me with info? I will be heading out soon and spending the pretty much the end of November and month of December...
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    Privatization kills both Resident and Nonresident DIY hunting opportunity

    Did y’all know that compared to Arizona New Mexican issues: 47% more elk licenses, but 13% less public resident, 58% less public nonresident, and 558% more nonresident licenses (public and private). The cause? Privatization of elk licenses. Arizona has no outfitter draw set aside or private...
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    TakeBackYourElk - New Mexico Elk Report and Initiative

    New Mexican hunters, including me, hit the end of our patience with our state’s highly privatized Elk tag allocation system. The New Mexico Wildlife Federation, the New Mexico Chapter of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers, and to a lesser extent, I complied elk tag sales data for the 2021 season...
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    NM Draw Results Dates since 2012

    I have been tracking actual NM draw post dates vs published results date for 10 years. Based on history (and the cagey answer yesterday when I asked a high level NMDGF official) I think it is safe to expect our results next Wednesday April 20. (I guess since NM made selling Weed legal this...
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    Kuiu Service and Quality Going Downhill

    I have been a very loyal Kuiu customer from their beginning. I have bought tons of clothes and packs and gear. I have noticed that as they have gotten huge they have become indifferent toward their customers and their quality control has diminished. With premium products it seems reasonable to...
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