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UID:10000679-1775001600-1775001600@wildlife.dgf.nm.gov
SUMMARY:2026-2027 License Year Begins
DESCRIPTION:The 2026-2027 license year begins April 1. All 2025-2026 licenses will no longer be valid.
URL:https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/event/2026-2027-license-year-begins/
CATEGORIES:Fishing Events,Hunting Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260407T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260407T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171730
CREATED:20260121T154117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T154117Z
UID:10000680-1775548800-1775581200@wildlife.dgf.nm.gov
SUMMARY:Harvest report deadline
DESCRIPTION:April 7 is the deadline to submit 2025-2026 harvest reports for Barbary sheep\, ibex\, javelina\, oryx and trapper license holders to be eligible for big-game licenses. Reports can be submitted online at https://onlinesales.wildlife.state.nm.us or by telephone at 888-248-6866. Failure to report for these species by this date will result in rejection of all draw applications. An $8 late fee applies after April 7\, 2026. Remember to keep your confirmation number.
URL:https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/event/harvest-report-deadline/
CATEGORIES:Hunting Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260418T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260418T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171730
CREATED:20260325T213853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T213853Z
UID:10000792-1776499200-1776531600@wildlife.dgf.nm.gov
SUMMARY:Hunter Education
DESCRIPTION:Registration opens on April 4 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. \nWhat do I need for class: \n\nObtain a copy of the hunter education student manual by picking up a hard copy at the Cibola County Sheriff’s Office\, 2001 Cliff Lear Rd.\, Grants\, NM 87020\, or download a free electronic manual from www.hunter-ed.com/newmexico/manual/.\nComplete the worksheets from the student manual. Worksheets can be printed from the website listed above OR completed on pages 91-94 in the back of the hard copy student manual.\nThere are no fees associated with Department hunter education courses; however\, donations may be offered to volunteers to help offset out-of-pocket expenses to put on the course.\nBring a sack lunch\, snacks and drinks.\nStudents will be outdoors for portions of the class\, so please dress accordingly.\n\nSpecial notes: \n\nStudent worksheets must be 100% complete prior to class or students will not be allowed to participate in the course (no exceptions).\nDO NOT bring firearms or ammunition to the course. Firearms are provided.\nStudents MUST attend all course sessions. Students arriving late will not be permitted into class.\nStudents 10 years of age and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times during class.\n\nIf you need to cancel\, please log on to your CIN account and drop the course or call the Hunter Education Office at 505-222-4731.
URL:https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/event/hunter-education-124/2026-04-18/
LOCATION:Cibola County Sheriff’s Office\, 2001 Clif Lear Rd\, Grants\, New Mexico
CATEGORIES:Education Events,Hunting Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="April Salazar":MAILTO:aprilsalazar67@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260418T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171730
CREATED:20260325T214524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T214524Z
UID:10000794-1776506400-1776524400@wildlife.dgf.nm.gov
SUMMARY:Beginner Shotgun Class
DESCRIPTION:This free shotgun shooting class is open to participants age 12 and older. Learn the basics of shotguns and their operations\, along with live shooting at clays in the afternoon. If you are new to shooting a shotgun or would like a little more instruction from certified shotgun instructors\, this is your opportunity. \nClick here to register. Please note the class is limited in size; once you register\, you will be contacted if there are spaces available.
URL:https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/event/beginner-shotgun-class/
LOCATION:Chaparral Skeet Club\, 11 Jal Rd.\, Roswell\, NM\, 88201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education Events,Hunting Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Cody Johnston":MAILTO:cody.johnston@dgf.nm.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260419T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260419T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171730
CREATED:20260325T213853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T213853Z
UID:10000793-1776585600-1776618000@wildlife.dgf.nm.gov
SUMMARY:Hunter Education
DESCRIPTION:Registration opens on April 4 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. \nWhat do I need for class: \n\nObtain a copy of the hunter education student manual by picking up a hard copy at the Cibola County Sheriff’s Office\, 2001 Cliff Lear Rd.\, Grants\, NM 87020\, or download a free electronic manual from www.hunter-ed.com/newmexico/manual/.\nComplete the worksheets from the student manual. Worksheets can be printed from the website listed above OR completed on pages 91-94 in the back of the hard copy student manual.\nThere are no fees associated with Department hunter education courses; however\, donations may be offered to volunteers to help offset out-of-pocket expenses to put on the course.\nBring a sack lunch\, snacks and drinks.\nStudents will be outdoors for portions of the class\, so please dress accordingly.\n\nSpecial notes: \n\nStudent worksheets must be 100% complete prior to class or students will not be allowed to participate in the course (no exceptions).\nDO NOT bring firearms or ammunition to the course. Firearms are provided.\nStudents MUST attend all course sessions. Students arriving late will not be permitted into class.\nStudents 10 years of age and under must be accompanied by an adult at all times during class.\n\nIf you need to cancel\, please log on to your CIN account and drop the course or call the Hunter Education Office at 505-222-4731.
URL:https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/event/hunter-education-124/2026-04-19/
LOCATION:Cibola County Sheriff’s Office\, 2001 Clif Lear Rd\, Grants\, New Mexico
CATEGORIES:Education Events,Hunting Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="April Salazar":MAILTO:aprilsalazar67@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260422T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260422T170000
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CREATED:20260121T154513Z
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UID:10000681-1776844800-1776877200@wildlife.dgf.nm.gov
SUMMARY:Big-game draw results available
DESCRIPTION:Big-game draw results will be available online at https://onlinesales.wildlife.state.nm.us\, by telephone at 888-248-6866\, or at New Mexico Department of Wildlife offices on April 22.
URL:https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/event/big-game-draw-results-available/
LOCATION:Department of Game and Fish Santa Fe Office\, 1 Wildlife Way\,\, Santa Fe\, New Mexico
CATEGORIES:Hunting Events
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UID:10000776-1777017600-1777222800@wildlife.dgf.nm.gov
SUMMARY:Turkey Hunt Camp
DESCRIPTION:Are you new to turkey hunting and eager to learn? Join us for a weekend-long camp experience\, meet new friends and have a great time! This free turkey hunt camp\, which takes place at Navajo Lake State Park from April 24-26\, is open to adults age 18 and over who have never hunted turkey or who have never hunted at all. The camp is hosted by the New Mexico Department of Wildlife\, along with Safari Club International Foundation. \nParticipants will learn rules and regulations\, turkey calling\, hunter safety\, how to pattern a shotgun\, identification\, turkey hunting techniques and how to field dress a turkey. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own shotguns in either 12 or 20 gauge. A hunting license\, carcass tags and applicable stamps are required. All meals will be included\, and participants will camp for two nights at Navajo Lake State Park. \nThere will be a mandatory Zoom orientation on Monday\, April 20\, at 6 p.m. \nClick here to register. Registration opens at 8 a.m. Monday\, April 6\, and closes when all spots have been filled.
URL:https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/event/turkey-hunt-camp/
LOCATION:Navajo Lake State Park\, 1448 NM-511\, Navajo Dam\, NM\, 87419\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education Events,Hunting Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260515T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260515T200000
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CREATED:20260402T194524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T224426Z
UID:10000798-1778846400-1778875200@wildlife.dgf.nm.gov
SUMMARY:Advanced Hunter Education Skills Camp
DESCRIPTION:This camp is open to youth ages 10-17 who are accompanied by a registered adult. The camp is free\, meals will be provided and participants will tent-camp on the property. \nParticipants will learn safe and responsible firearms handling\, ethical hunting behaviors\, conservation\, wildlife identification and basic survival skills. Additionally\, participants will learn from Department conservation officers about their jobs\, including wildlife investigations\, decoy operations and working with wildlife. They will also test their marksmanship skills with shotguns. All equipment will be provided. \nRegistration opens April 6 at 9 a.m. (click here to register). Slots will be filled on a first-come\, first-served basis. To qualify for the camp\, participants must have a Customer Identification Number account with the Department and complete the required homework before attending.
URL:https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/event/advanced-hunter-education-skills-camp-5/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Caballo Lake State Park\, 10 Palomino Rd.\, Caballo\, NM\, 87931\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education Events,Hunting Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hunter Education":MAILTO:dgf-he@dgf.nm.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260516T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260516T210000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171730
CREATED:20260402T194524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T224426Z
UID:10000799-1778916600-1778965200@wildlife.dgf.nm.gov
SUMMARY:Advanced Hunter Education Skills Camp
DESCRIPTION:This camp is open to youth ages 10-17 who are accompanied by a registered adult. The camp is free\, meals will be provided and participants will tent-camp on the property. \nParticipants will learn safe and responsible firearms handling\, ethical hunting behaviors\, conservation\, wildlife identification and basic survival skills. Additionally\, participants will learn from Department conservation officers about their jobs\, including wildlife investigations\, decoy operations and working with wildlife. They will also test their marksmanship skills with shotguns. All equipment will be provided. \nRegistration opens April 6 at 9 a.m. (click here to register). Slots will be filled on a first-come\, first-served basis. To qualify for the camp\, participants must have a Customer Identification Number account with the Department and complete the required homework before attending.
URL:https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/event/advanced-hunter-education-skills-camp-5/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Caballo Lake State Park\, 10 Palomino Rd.\, Caballo\, NM\, 87931\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education Events,Hunting Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hunter Education":MAILTO:dgf-he@dgf.nm.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260517T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260517T130000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171730
CREATED:20260402T194524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T224426Z
UID:10000800-1779003000-1779022800@wildlife.dgf.nm.gov
SUMMARY:Advanced Hunter Education Skills Camp
DESCRIPTION:This camp is open to youth ages 10-17 who are accompanied by a registered adult. The camp is free\, meals will be provided and participants will tent-camp on the property. \nParticipants will learn safe and responsible firearms handling\, ethical hunting behaviors\, conservation\, wildlife identification and basic survival skills. Additionally\, participants will learn from Department conservation officers about their jobs\, including wildlife investigations\, decoy operations and working with wildlife. They will also test their marksmanship skills with shotguns. All equipment will be provided. \nRegistration opens April 6 at 9 a.m. (click here to register). Slots will be filled on a first-come\, first-served basis. To qualify for the camp\, participants must have a Customer Identification Number account with the Department and complete the required homework before attending.
URL:https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/event/advanced-hunter-education-skills-camp-5/2026-05-17/
LOCATION:Caballo Lake State Park\, 10 Palomino Rd.\, Caballo\, NM\, 87931\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education Events,Hunting Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hunter Education":MAILTO:dgf-he@dgf.nm.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260617T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260617T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171730
CREATED:20260121T160324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T211757Z
UID:10000682-1781683200-1781715600@wildlife.dgf.nm.gov
SUMMARY:Draw application opens for special oryx and pronghorn military hunts
DESCRIPTION:The draw application period for three special military and veteran hunts will open June 17 at 10 a.m.: \n\nOryx hunts for injured military service members on White Sands Missile Range\nPronghorn hunts for resident Purple Heart recipients on Melrose Air Force Base\nPronghorn hunts for New Mexico active-duty military on Melrose Air Force Base\n\nYou may apply online at https://onlinesales.wildlife.state.nm.us\, by telephone at 888-248-6866\, or in person at any New Mexico Department of Wildlife office. The application deadline is July 15 at 5 p.m. MDT. All applicants\, except resident Disabled Veteran cardholders for oryx\, must submit supporting documentation prior to the application deadline. Proof of eligibility may be sent by email to special.hunts@dgf.nm.gov or by postal mail (must be received by the Department by July 15) to: \nNew Mexico Department of Wildlife\nAttn: Special Hunts\n1 Wildlife Way\nSanta Fe\, NM 87507
URL:https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/event/draw-application-opens-for-special-oryx-and-pronghorn-military-hunts/
LOCATION:Department of Game and Fish Santa Fe Office\, 1 Wildlife Way\,\, Santa Fe\, New Mexico
CATEGORIES:Hunting Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260701T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260701T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171730
CREATED:20260121T161431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T161431Z
UID:10000683-1782892800-1782925200@wildlife.dgf.nm.gov
SUMMARY:OTC private-land\, duck stamp\, pigeon and Sandhill crane permits available
DESCRIPTION:Private-land deer\, private-land pronghorn\, private-land Barbary sheep\, fall turkey\, javelina\, the federal duck stamp and free bandtail pigeon and Sandhill crane permits will be available over-the-counter beginning July 1. These can be purchased online at https://onlinesales.wildlife.state.nm.us\, by telephone at 888-248-6866\, at New Mexico Department of Wildlife offices and at license vendors across the state.
URL:https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/event/otc-private-land-duck-stamp-pigeon-and-sandhill-crane-permits-available/
LOCATION:Department of Game and Fish Santa Fe Office\, 1 Wildlife Way\,\, Santa Fe\, New Mexico
CATEGORIES:Hunting Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260715T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260715T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171730
CREATED:20260121T161832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T161909Z
UID:10000684-1784102400-1784134800@wildlife.dgf.nm.gov
SUMMARY:Deadline for special military/veteran hunt applications
DESCRIPTION:The deadline to apply for the following hunts is at 5 p.m. MDT on July 15: \n\nOryx hunts for injured military service members on White Sands Missile Range\nPronghorn hunts for resident Purple Heart recipients on Melrose Air Force Base\nPronghorn hunts for resident Purple Heart recipients on Melrose Air Force Base\n\nYou may apply online at https://onlinesales.wildlife.state.nm.us\, by telephone at 888-248-6866\, or in person at any New Mexico Department of Wildlife office. All applicants\, except resident Disabled Veteran cardholders for oryx\, must submit supporting documentation prior to the application deadline. Proof of eligibility may be sent by email to special.hunts@dgf.nm.gov or by postal mail (must be received by the Department by July 15) to: \nNew Mexico Department of Wildlife\nAttn: Special Hunts\n1 Wildlife Way\nSanta Fe\, NM 87507
URL:https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/event/deadline-for-special-military-veteran-hunt-applications/
LOCATION:Department of Game and Fish Santa Fe Office\, 1 Wildlife Way\,\, Santa Fe\, New Mexico
CATEGORIES:Hunting Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260715T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260812T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171730
CREATED:20260121T162215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T162215Z
UID:10000685-1784102400-1786554000@wildlife.dgf.nm.gov
SUMMARY:Draw application opens for pheasant\, Sandhill crane permits
DESCRIPTION:The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish will begin accepting applications for draw Sandhill crane and pheasant permits beginning July 16 at 10 a.m. \nApplications can be made through your online account or by phone at 888-248-6866. The application deadline for draw Sandhill crane and pheasant permits is Wednesday\, Aug. 12\, at 5 p.m.
URL:https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/event/draw-application-opens-for-pheasant-sandhill-crane-permits/
CATEGORIES:Hunting Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260812T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260812T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171730
CREATED:20260121T162430Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T162430Z
UID:10000686-1786521600-1786554000@wildlife.dgf.nm.gov
SUMMARY:Deadline to apply for pheasant and Sandhill crane draw permits
DESCRIPTION:Aug. 12 is the deadline to apply for pheasant and Sandhill crane draw permits. Applications must be completed by 5 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time (MDT). \nApplications can be made through your online account or by phone at 888-248-6866.
URL:https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/event/deadline-to-apply-for-pheasant-and-sandhill-crane-draw-permits/
CATEGORIES:Hunting Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260819T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260819T170000
DTSTAMP:20260406T171730
CREATED:20260121T162811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260121T162917Z
UID:10000687-1787126400-1787158800@wildlife.dgf.nm.gov
SUMMARY:Draw results available for pheasant\, Sandhill crane hunts
DESCRIPTION:Results for pheasant and Sandhill crane draw permits will be available online at https://onlinesales.wildlife.state.nm.us\, by telephone at 888-248-6866\, or at New Mexico Department of Wildlife offices on Aug. 19. Permits can be printed on standard paper after the appropriate license(s) is/are purchased.
URL:https://wildlife.dgf.nm.gov/event/draw-results-available-for-pheasant-sandhill-crane-hunts/
CATEGORIES:Hunting Events
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