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The Department offers numerous services online. Don’t see what you need? Email ispa@dgf.nm.gov or call 888-248-6866.
License Updates
The deadline to apply for big-game draw hunts was March 20, 2024
Draw results were released on April 17, 2024. Click here and log in to access results. Draw permits must be validated by purchase of an OTC license.
Licenses are available online, by phone (888-248-6866), or in person at license vendors and NMDGF offices. Print from your account or request a copy from vendors or ispa@state.nm.us.
All Big-game & turkey licenses also require a carcass tag (unless E-Tag chosen).
DO NOT HUNT WITHOUT A VALID TAG!
Publications
Calendar
- Oct7
NASP – Basic Archery Instructor Certification Workshop
October 7 @ 8:30 am - 12:30 pm at Bel Air Elementary JROTC Offices - Oct8
National Night Out
October 8 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm at Roosevelt County Fair Grounds - Oct9
Wildlife presentation at Valles Caldera
October 9 at Valles Caldera - Oct10
NM State Game Commission Meeting
October 10 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm at Department of Game and Fish Santa Fe Office - Oct10
Fishing with Bernalillo County Seniors
October 10 @ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm at Tingley Beach
See also main menus or NMDGF Event Page.
Alerts
WEATHER DELAYS AND CLOSURES: Each NMDGF office follows delays and closures issued by the local school district. Please check the link below before visiting us, especially during the winter months:
Headquarters (Santa Fe)
NW Area Office (Albuquerque)
NE Area Office (Raton)
SW Area Office (Las Cruces)
SE Area Office (Roswell)
Most recent CWD results:
News Releases
Wildlife law violation checkpoints start for hunting, fishing seasons
Valente Meza2024-09-17T13:04:21-06:00Sep 17th, 2024|Comments Off on Wildlife law violation checkpoints start for hunting, fishing seasons
Public asked to keep distance from northern New Mexico moose
Valente Meza2024-08-28T17:06:09-06:00Aug 28th, 2024|Comments Off on Public asked to keep distance from northern New Mexico moose
Department requests public comments on draft 2024 biennial review document
Valente Meza2024-08-15T12:13:54-06:00Aug 15th, 2024|Comments Off on Department requests public comments on draft 2024 biennial review document
Public Meeting: Citizen Advisory Committee to Meet Aug. 15
Valente Meza2024-08-06T15:32:35-06:00Aug 6th, 2024|Comments Off on Public Meeting: Citizen Advisory Committee to Meet Aug. 15
Game Commission to meet Aug. 9
Valente Meza2024-08-02T08:55:13-06:00Aug 2nd, 2024|Comments Off on Game Commission to meet Aug. 9
Public Meeting: Citizen Advisory Committee to Meet July 15
Valente Meza2024-07-11T19:05:50-06:00Jul 11th, 2024|Comments Off on Public Meeting: Citizen Advisory Committee to Meet July 15
See also main menus or NMDGF News Archive.
Comments
To comment on State Game Commission items visit our Proposals Under Consideration page.
Meet The Commissioners.
For opportunities to comment on Department plans visit the Public Comment page.
To view State Game Commission Proposals Under Consideration.
Click here