New Mexico Department of Game and Fish
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE, APRIL 26, 2017:

Public comment sought on upland game rules

SANTA FE – The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish is seeking public comment on upland game hunting rules for the 2018 to 2022 seasons.

The department will present its initial proposals for the 2018-22 upland game seasons, including dates and bag limits, to the State Game Commission at its May 11 meeting at the Community Center on Air Park Road in at the Municipal Airport in Clayton.

Comments about upland game rules can be emailed to casey.cardinal@state.nm.us or sent by postal mail to Casey Cardinal, New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, P.O. Box 25112, Santa Fe, N.M. 87504.

The department’s proposal will be posted to the department’s website, www.wildlife.state.nm.us, following the commission’s Clayton meeting.

A public meeting about the proposals will be conducted at: New Mexico Department of Game and Fish Northwest Area Office, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. May 17, 3841 Midway Place, N.E., Albuquerque.

A final proposal, including consideration of public comments, will be presented to the State Game Commission at its June 22 meeting at the Inn of the Mountain Gods in Ruidoso.

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