Trophy Ridge Outfitters is reminding you that rifle season for mule deer in New Mexico will begin in November. New Mexico has many big bucks available however some units are on a draw basis only. Read the rest of this entry »

Trophy Ridge Outfitters wanted to remind everyone that rifle season for elk hunting and deer hunting in New Mexico begins in October. Trophy Ridge Outfitters can guide you to a trophy size Bull Elk this year. Hunting on private land will run from Oct 1st through Dec 31st and can net you a Bull Elk that your friends will be talking about for years. Read the rest of this entry »

Did you ever wonder why big game hunting is allowed in New Mexico?  Because it helps control the animal population and prevents crop damage on the many family owned farms in New Mexico.   So what do you do with the elk, deer, antelope or oryx after the hunt?  Make a great dinner of course.  Here is a great recipe for Red Chile Venison Burritos. Read the rest of this entry »

New Mexico youth-only hunts allow hunters under 18 years old to hunt elk, deer, and antelope. A Youth Hunter Education Course is required for all youths under the age of 18 prior to hunting with a firearm, purchasing or applying for a firearms hunting license. Bowhunter Education is not mandatory, but is highly recommend. Elk hunts are the first hunt and occur during the peak of the rut. The mule deer hunts run into the rut. We offer muzzleloader and rifle hunts in the Gila National Forest. Give your child the hunt of a lifetime with Trophy Ridge Outfitters. Read the rest of this entry »

Males compete for the opportunity of breeding females. Sparring among males determines a dominance hierarchy. Bucks will attempt to copulate with as many females as possible, losing physical condition since they rarely eat or rest during the rut. Read the rest of this entry »

You don't have to fish or hunt to enjoy the benefits of Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration taxes, but hunting and fishing do help keep our state WILD -- just the way we like it. Read the rest of this entry »

Why is big game hunting in New Mexico? Because it helps control the animal population and prevent crop damage on the many family owned farms in New Mexico. So what do you do with the elk, deer, antelope or oryx when you kill it? Mad a great dinner of course. Here is a great recipe for Venison Green Chile Stew. Read the rest of this entry »

Attention Hunters: Public-land deer hunts leftover from the 2010-2011 draw are still available so call today to secure yours. Read the rest of this entry »

There is more than 30 million acres of public lands and a comparable amount of private land available for Big Game hunting in New Mexico. Big Game hunting in New Mexico usually consists of elk, deer, antelope and oryx. Read the rest of this entry »