Aug
27
Sat
Introduction to Archery @ Elephant Butte Lake - Dirt Dam Area
Aug 27 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm

Introduction to archery for all ages. Come out and shoot our NASP bows and arrows. Personal recurve and long bows are allowed, but NO COMPOUND BOWS. We will have classic NASP targets set up as well as a short 3-D target course. 8 a.m. to Noon – Shoot as much as you want. All are welcome to attend. NM Fishing License required ages 12 and over.

Registration starts at 8 a.m.

Bear Fest @ Los Alamos Nature Center
Aug 27 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

NMDGF will be working an informational/educational booth at the Bear Fest in Los Alamos.

Sep
2
Fri
Wildlife Presentation at Bloomfield High School @ Bloomfield High School
Sep 2 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

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

Event closed to the public.

Sep
6
Tue
Hunter Education – Dexter, New Mexico @ Dexter High School
Sep 6 @ 7:50 am – 9:30 am

This course will be conducted during the school day to Dexter High School students 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. All students will complete the Today’s Hunter student manual homework during class. Students pick up a free hard copy manual during Felix Hernandez’s class. The manual can also be downloaded for free at www.hunter-ed.com/newmexico/manual/This event is closed to the public.

Sep
7
Wed
Careers in conservation law enforcement @ Cleveland High School
Sep 7 all-day

NMDGF will be giving six presentations to approximately 198 students on a career in conservation law enforcement. This event is closed to the public and only available to students.

Hunter Education – Dexter, New Mexico @ Dexter High School
Sep 7 @ 7:50 am – 9:30 am

This course will be conducted during the school day to Dexter High School students 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. All students will complete the Today’s Hunter student manual homework during class. Students pick up a free hard copy manual during Felix Hernandez’s class. The manual can also be downloaded for free at www.hunter-ed.com/newmexico/manual/This event is closed to the public.

Off-Highway Vehicle Act Certification
Sep 7 @ 8:00 am – 11:00 am

The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish was asked to provide Off-Highway Vehicle Act certification training to basic State Police Academy cadets at the New Mexico Dept of Public Safety Academy. This event is free but not open to the public. The certification training will be held in Santa Fe, New Mexico at a closed to the public indoor training facility.

4-H Project Judging – New Mexico State Fair @ EXPO New Mexico Grounds - Leon Harms Building
Sep 7 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Department staff and volunteers assist NMSU Cooperative Extension Service by judging 4-H projects submitted for exhibit at the New Mexico State Fair. Projects judged are in the shooting sports, natural resource and sports fishing categories.

Event closed to the public.