ABOUT OUTFITTER:
This HFA-endorsed outfitter is a top-tier choice for hunters fortunate enough to draw a New Mexico tag. Based out of the legendary Gila region, they bring three generations of hunting expertise to every Archery, Rifle, and Muzzleloader adventure. Specializing in all of New Mexico’s big game species—including elk, mule deer, antelope, oryx, and more—their local guides are known for delivering high-energy, high-success hunts in some of the state’s most rugged and remote terrain.
From the moment the hunt begins, clients are immersed in a true Western adventure, where world-class game and expert guidance come together for an unforgettable experience. With a strong following of repeat hunters, this outfitter’s reputation is built on consistent success, personalized service, and unmatched knowledge of the land. Whether it’s your first New Mexico hunt or your tenth, they’re committed to making it your best one yet. This is hunting in the Gila—raw, real, and unforgettable.
HUNT DETAILS:
This outfitter and his guides scout year-round, ensuring they’re always familiar with the latest elk activity and conditions in units 15, 16A, 16B, 16D, and 23. Whether you’re hunting 1x1 or 2x1, their extensive preparation makes for a more successful and personalized experience. From pre-dawn glassing to tracking fresh sign, their knowledge of the terrain and elk behavior is second to none. This commitment to scouting means they’re able to adapt quickly to changing conditions, increasing your chances of a successful hunt in the rugged, beautiful Gila backcountry.
ACCOMMODATIONS:
Hunters stay in a comfortable wall tent camp set in the heart of elk country, offering a true backcountry experience without sacrificing the essentials. Tents are spacious and outfitted with cots and heat for chilly mornings. After long days in the field, guests return to hearty, home-cooked meals served in camp. It's a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere where hunters can unwind, swap stories, and prepare for the next day’s adventure in the wilds of the Gila.
LICENSE INFORMATION:
New Mexico's big game draw operates on a random selection basis without preference or bonus points. Applications are randomly assigned sequence numbers, and licenses are allocated based on these numbers, with a minimum of 84% of licenses awarded to residents, 10% to non-residents applying with an outfitter, and 6% to non-residents applying without an outfitter. Huntin’ Fool’s License Application team will help you apply at the time of application.
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