You didn’t mean to do anything wrong. You weren’t even aware that you might be breaking the law the last time you went hunting. Just the same, there’s a citation from the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (NMDGF) sitting in your mailbox. Your buddy told you that...
Be aware of upcoming hunting season end dates
Every year, people in New Mexico get fined or even arrested for hunting out of season. In some cases, it is done intentionally, but many people simply get the dates wrong and accidentally hunt after a season has ended. These innocent mistakes still break the law and...
Game and fish are on the hunt for violations
New Mexico ordered a man caught hunting out of season to pay thousands of dollars after a traffic stop revealed antlers in the bed of his truck. Game wardens determined the antlers in question fell under illegal possession, and the courts agreed. Because the rack was...
