Before she was elected governor, Michelle Lujan Grisham acknowledged the state's system of allocating elk licenses was unfair to N.M.'s resident hunters. But instead of empowering the New Mexico State ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Game and Fish Department is drawing criticism from local hunters over the way they hand out elk tags. They think New Mexicans should get preference over out-of-state hunters, ...

The big bull raged again, and my fingers tightened on the stock of my rifle. I glanced around at Vernon Scott, seated a few feet away. He nodded his head toward the tangle of oak brush in front of us, ...

Problems with New Mexico’s elk management system go far beyond the information presented in Alaina Mencinger’s Sept. 25 report, “Frustrated landowners sue state over damage caused by elk.” Mencinger ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — Nearby elk are getting put on notice as youth encouragement elk license sales start up at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, July 29, according to the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish. The ...

With the coming of this year’s big-game hunting draw, the battle over the Elk Private Land Use System, or EPLUS, will rage again, with the goal of some to completely eliminate this effective elk ...

Public land elk hunting is a real challenge, but success is sweet. For every American whitetail hunter, Western elk hunting is aspirational, calling to them the way Cooperstown calls to a Little ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. A few lucky hunters have already bagged their first big trophy for the season: a special hunt in the Land of ...

For many hunters, elk are the pinnacle of the big game world. They are big, wear heavy antlers, and live in some of the most beautiful wilderness North America has to offer. They can take hunters up ...

This story, “Elk Hunting with the Crowds” was originally published in the October 1984 issue of Outdoor Life. Elk hunting is commonly perceived as a backcountry scenario where the hunter and elk are ...