Mar
24
Sun
Hunter Education @ City of Clovis Shooting Range
Mar 24 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm

This course is open to students of any age seeking hunter education certification to meet hunting requirements in New Mexico. This course is an instructor-led student course that incorporates lecture, video, break-out sessions,  review methods and homework to educate students. Students 10 and under must have a parent/adult present with them during class. All students MUST complete the Today’s Hunter student manual homework before participating in class. Students can pick up a free hard copy manual at City of Clovis Shooting Range, 726 County Rd. 17, Clovis, NM 88101. The manual can also be downloaded for free at https://www.hunter-ed.com/newmexico/manual/. Students are required to turn in their completed manual worksheets upon arrival to class.

Registration Details:

Registration opens on March 4 and is conducted online through the student’s Customer ID Number (CIN) Account. Once in the account, click on Hunter Education then click the Register for Hunter Ed Classes button and follow the prompts.     

Mar
26
Tue
Wildlife Presentation with Moriarty High School Students @ Moriarty, New Mexico
Mar 26 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

NMDGF will be giving a wildlife presentation to wildlife students at Moriarty High School.

N/A.  Closed to the public.

Mar
28
Thu
Wildlife presentation at Valencia High School @ Belen, NM
Mar 28 @ 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm

Department staff will be giving a wildlife presentation at Valencia High School. This event is closed to the public.

Apr
2
Tue
Fishing Workshops and Clinic @ Artesia Public Schools
Apr 2 @ 8:30 am – 3:00 pm

These events are for the special-needs students of Artesia Public Schools. The workshops and fishing clinic will consist of fishing safety, knots, equipment, casting and fish identification, with fishing at Lake Van.   

N/A Closed to the public.

Apr
3
Wed
Fishing Workshops and Clinic @ Artesia Public Schools
Apr 3 @ 8:30 am – 3:00 pm

These events are for the special-needs students of Artesia Public Schools. The workshops and fishing clinic will consist of fishing safety, knots, equipment, casting and fish identification, with fishing at Lake Van.   

N/A Closed to the public.

Apr
4
Thu
Caballo Lake State Park – Outdoor Adventure Day for Dona Ana Elementary @ Caballo Lake State Park
Apr 4 @ 9:30 am – 1:00 pm

Dona Ana Elementary students from Las Cruces will rotate through five stations.

  1. Target Archery – NMDGF
  2. Wildlife Skulls & Pelts – NMDGF
  3. Water Safety – New Mexico Park Ranger
  4. Nature Walk – New Mexico Park Ranger 5. Live Reptiles – New Mexico Wildlife Center

Closed to the public.

Wildlife Station at Caballo Lake @ Caballo Lake State Park
Apr 4 @ 9:30 am – 1:30 pm

Department staff will be running a wildlife station at Caballo Lake State Park. This event is closed to the public.

Apr
7
Sun
Adult Warm-Water Beginner Fishing Class @ Albuquerque Game and Fish Office
Apr 7 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm

Class is offered to adults (over 18) who have limited fishing experience. Please do not register if you are an experienced angler or under 18 years of age. Participants will learn how to cast, fish identification, fishing techniques, equipment and gear, knot tying, and rules and regulations. We won’t be fishing but attendees will learn everything necessary to catch black bass, bluegill, catfish, crappie, walleye, white bass and yellow perch. It is non-mandatory, but participants can bring the following: their own rod and reel and a fishing license.

Registration Details: