Education Calendar

The New Mexico Department of Wildlife, in conjunction with New Mexico Outdoor Adventures, will host a Family Crappie Fishing Camp at Navajo Lake State Park on May 29-31, 2026. Campers will be provided with everything from instruction to gear to meals. Campers will need to provide their own fishing licenses, tent or wheeled camper, sleeping [...]

The Department will be assisting the New Mexico YHEC 501c3 with putting on this year's youth hunter education challenge. New Mexico Youth Hunter Education Challenge (YHEC) is held once a year for kids ages 7-18 to help improve their hunting, marksmanship and safety skills. Through simulated hunting situations, live fire competitions, and responsible hunting events, [...]

Registration opens on May 23 at 9 a.m. and is conducted through the student's Customer ID Number (CIN) Account. Once in the account, click on Hunter Education, then click the Register for Hunter Ed Classes button and follow the prompts. What do I need for class: Obtain a copy of the hunter education student manual [...]

Registration opens on May 23 at 9 a.m. and is conducted through the student's Customer ID Number (CIN) Account. Once in the account, click on Hunter Education, then click the Register for Hunter Ed Classes button and follow the prompts. What do I need for class: Obtain a copy of the hunter education student manual [...]

Department staff will be going over wild turkeys with female participants at the NWTF Women in the Outdoors event, and also staying to judge their turkey-calling contest. Contact Helen Butt at 575-649-9452 for registration and more information.