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    New Mexico fall black bear, non resident 2022

    It was amazing! I didn’t see anyone for 30 miles on either side of me until the last day I was there. There were some guys that came in to the campground I was at with their horses since a few of the spots had corrals.
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    New Mexico fall black bear, non resident 2022

    Unfortunately, the only bear I saw the whole 8 days I was there was a cub that darted across the road at sundown within the first 15 minutes I was in the unit. I scouted several different areas, found some tracks, scat and bone piles but I never could put eyes on another one.
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    New Mexico fall black bear, non resident 2022

    Well, I’ll have to tell you in a couple weeks. I’m headed there the 18th. Just e scouting till then
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    New Mexico fall black bear, non resident 2022

    Thanks! I sent an email to a Rick Thanks for the heads up! I sent an email to a Rick Winslow who I believe is the bear and cougar biologist for NMDGF. Waiting for a reply but if you’re happen to have another contact, I’d gladly put it to use. According to gohunt, I’ll be limited to the 3 WMAs...
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    New Mexico fall black bear, non resident 2022

    I’m not a rule breaker but I like what you’re saying here.
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    New Mexico fall black bear, non resident 2022

    I somehow lucked out this year and drew an early fall (August) New Mexico bear tag as a non resident. This will be my first bear hunt as well as my first time to hunt New Mexico. The 2 units available are 54 and 55A in zone 5 at the northeastern corner of the state just west of Raton. No baiting...
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