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 Guided
& Unguided Draw
Hunts
(for more information regarding guided hunts...click the above link)
The
guided and unguided
draw hunts
provide the lowest cost private land hunting opportunity in the inter-mountain
west. Fully guided hunts are available for bull elk. Unguided
hunts are available for cow elk and spring turkey. All hunters are drawn
from applications submitted
during the current year.
All unguided hunts maintain a high degree of Whittington Staff
supervision.
Hunters, by being drawn, have reserved their New Mexico license, the cost
of which will be borne by the hunter.
An
authorization certificate, to purchase your license, will be sent to you
upon receipt of the hunt service fee.
The processing fee is non-refundable.
Each applicant drawn for a hunt is subject to the appropriate hunt service
fee and rules listed below:
1. Officers, directors,
employees of the NRA or the Whittington Center may NOT apply.
2. One application
per person. Group applications are not accepted. Application
must be accompanied by the appropriate processing fee for each hunt type
being applied for.
3. Draw hunt winners
under 18 years of age MUST be accompanied by an adult and possess a
valid hunter education certificate.
4. All ranges, except
shotgun, will be closed for the duration of the unguided draw hunts.
5. Hunters may bring
one non-hunting companion at their expense.
6. Hunters selected
will not be eligible to reapply for two years.
7. Winners are randomly
selected by computer drawing. Only those whose names are drawn will be notified.
Notification will be made by certified mail. Winner’s names will not be
posted to the website or in any other publication.
8. A mandatory hunt
briefing will be conducted the day before the season opens.
9. Spring Turkey
application must be postmarked by February 28. Drawing to be held
March 8.
10. Bull Elk, Cow
Elk, and Mobility Impaired Cow Elk hunt applications must be postmarked by June 28. Drawing
to be held July
12.
11. Guide Services
available for handicapped hunters by prior arrangement with the Whittington
Center.
12. Handicapped
hunters must qualify as per New Mexico regulations as mobility impaired;
these regulations can be found in the NM Hunting Proclamation.
13. NON-REFUNDABLE
HUNT SERVICE FEE TO BE PAID TO THE WHITTINGTON CENTER BY DRAWN WINNERS:
Spring
Turkey - $100.00
Bull or Cow
Elk - $300.00
(HUNT SERVICE FREE IS DUE ONLY UPON ACCEPTANCE OF THE HUNT)
Hunt
Application
This application is in Adobe PDF format. To view/print it you will need
the Free Acrobat Reader, which you can download from http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html
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