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New Mexico Rifle/Muzzleloader Elk Hunt $6,250.00
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Description
This is an excellent opportunity to hunt quality New Mexico elk with experienced guides in the renowned Gila wilderness and Southwestern New Mexico. With comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and a 90+ percent success rate on bulls ranging from 280” to 390”, this hunt offers incredible action. The hunts are fully guided with a 2:1 guide-to-hunter ratio, taking place in units 13, 15, 17, 16 A-E, 23, 34, and 36. Units 13, 15, and 17 are trophy units and are exclusively available for bow or muzzleloader hunters. This is a 5-day hunt that promises an unforgettable experience.
Details
- Species: Rocky Mountain Elk
- Average Classification: 290 - 340
- Shot Opportunity: 85%
- Weapons: Rifle, Muzzleloader
- Open Spots Remaining: 0
- Hunt Catalog #: RB21917-03
- Tag Availability: Draw
300" bulls or higher are targeted.
Rifle Hunters should be proficient up to 500 yards.
Muzzleloader hunters should be proficient up to 200 yards.
Options
1:1 Guide hunt
Non-Hunter Guest
Airport Pickup/Dropoff
Black Bear
Horseback wilderness hunt
Backpack hunt
Available Dates
October 07, 2025 - July 31, 2028
Pricing
- Member Price: $5,700.00
- Non-Member Price: $6,250.00
Rifle/Muzzleloader season is October through November. Youth opportunity available for 1:1 hunt for $5000 w/ Legal guardian Taxes and licenses not included in the hunt price. An annual game hunting license (appx. $65) and habitat stamp (appx. $10) are required in addition to the elk permit. Price is based on double occupancy ($5500 per hunter for 2:1 hunt) Option to make it a 1:1 hunt for an extra $1000 per hunter Option to make it a horseback wilderness hunt for an extra $1000 per hunter Option to make it a backpack hunt for an extra $500 per hunter
Group Options
1:1 Guide hunt: $1000 Non-Hunter Guest: $100/day Airport Pickup/Dropoff: $500 Black Bear hunt: $3000
Location
New Mexico, United States of America
Refunds, Insurance & Hunt Credits
Deposits and payments through RBO are non-refundable. Outfitter-approved refunds are subject to a non-refundable handling fee of at least 15% of the total booking price. Hunt credits are not guaranteed and require RBO and outfitter approval. Review the full policy for credit conditions, deadlines, and insurance recommendations.
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A great opportunity to work with experience guides, and hunt quality New Mexico Elk. With comfortable accommodations, good food, and a 90+ percent opportunity on 280” – 390” bulls, they are hard to beat for blood-pumping action in the Gila wilderness and Southwestern New Mexico. These elk hunts feature 2:1 professional guide in units 13, 15, 17, 16 A-E, 23, 34 and 36. Units 13, 15 and 17 are trophy units and can only be hunted with bow or muzzleloader. This will be a 5 day hunt.
HuntX Scale (Low 1 - 5 High)
- Lodging & Accommodations: Wall Tent?
Lodging & Accommodations Scale
5 - Cabin/Lodge
4 - Bunk House/Trailer
3 - Wall Tent
2 - Backpack Tent
1 - Client Provided/Hotel
Depending on location, may be a wall tent, hotel, air bnb, house, etc.
- Menu & Food: Field Kitchen?
Menu & Food Scale
5 - 5 Star Catered
4 - Full Kitchen
3 - Field Kitchen
2 - Backpack Food
1 - Client Provided
3 Meals/day hot breakfast. Dinners include steaks, sides and deserts.
- Physical Conditions: Heavy Hiking?
Physical Conditions Scale:
5 - All Vehicle Access
4 - Light Hiking
3 - Moderate Hiking
2 - Heavy Hiking
1 - Extreme Back Country
Depending on location expect heavy hiking, outfitter can accommodate for all hunters.
Transportation (To/From Basecamp)
Hunters usually rent a car from airport and meet, but if not can arrange airport pickup/drop off for extra.
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Description
Hunter needs to be prepared with warm hunting gear-layering systems recommended. Full gear list to be provided when booked.
What Outfitter Provides
- Meals
- Lodging
- Horses
- Experience Guides
What to Bring
- Sleeping bag
- Weapon of choice with plenty of ammunition
- Cold weather hunting gear-layering system recommended
- Insulated, warm, and waterproof hiking boots
- Hunting hat & gloves
- Thermal Base Layers
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