LOH OutfittersSouthern New Mexico
LOH OutfittersSouthern New Mexico
Tips, tactics and stories from the LOH team on hunting New Mexico, from drawing the right tag to the day the bull finally screams back.
Spring is the most honest time of year to look at hunting country. The grass is short, sign from last fall is still readable, and nothing is distorted by…
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Draw results land, your name is on a tag, and the season suddenly feels real. Then most hunters do nothing for two months.
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One of the biggest differences between experienced guides and most hunters isn’t effort - it’s awareness. Most hunters are willing to work hard. They’ll hike…
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The first 24 hours of a hunt are often the most overlooked - and the most important. It’s the stretch where excitement is highest, decisions are rushed, and…
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Every year, thousands of hunters check draw results with high expectations - only to come up empty. It’s frustrating, especially if you’ve been planning,…
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Drawing an elk tag is one of the most exciting moments in any hunter’s year. Whether it’s your first tag or one you’ve been chasing for years, the feeling is…
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Most hunters focus on what happens during shooting light. The bugle at first light. The long hike into a basin. The final approach when wind direction finally…
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For many hunters, drawing or securing a tag for a New Mexico elk hunt feels like the finish line. In reality, it is the starting point. An elk tag gives you…
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When most hunters plan a guided New Mexico elk hunt , they focus on bulls, terrain, and season timing. Lodging is often an afterthought. That is a mistake.…
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One of the first decisions you will make when planning a New Mexico elk hunt is also one of the most important: Rifle or archery? Both offer legitimate…
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Booking a guided elk hunt is a major commitment. Time. Money. Travel. Training. For many hunters, especially those planning a New Mexico elk hunt , it may be a…
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Every fall, the photos tell the story. Cold October mornings. Rifle season bulls. Family members standing behind a hard-earned animal after days of…
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Booking your first elk hunt is a big decision. Booking your first guided New Mexico elk hunt is even bigger. For many hunters coming from whitetail country or…
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New Mexico elk hunting sits at the top of many Western hunters’ bucket lists. Big country. Vocal bulls during the rut. Diverse terrain ranging from high timber…
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Javelina hunting in New Mexico is often overlooked by hunters focused on elk or mule deer. That is a mistake. While javelina may not carry the body size of…
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New Mexico Oryx hunts are unlike anything else in North American big game hunting. These animals are not native in the traditional sense, but they have fully…
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When most hunters think about Western trips, they picture a single-species focus - elk, mule deer, or maybe pronghorn. But New Mexico offers something many…
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If you’re researching New Mexico elk hunting , you’ve likely come across the term “landowner tag.” For many hunters - especially those planning from out of…
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If you’re researching New Mexico elk hunting , one of the biggest decisions you’ll face is whether to hunt public land or private land. It’s a question that…
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New Mexico bighorn sheep hunts are widely considered the rarest and most exclusive opportunity in North American big game hunting. Compared to elk, mule deer,…
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Most hunters can list the animals they’ve taken. Far fewer can clearly remember how most of those hunts actually felt. Some hunts blur together over time - the…
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Most unsuccessful hunts aren’t ruined by bad weather, poor genetics, or a lack of animals. They’re ruined by decisions. More specifically, by mental mistakes…
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Some elk hunts are defined by perfect execution. Others are defined by persistence. This New Mexico late-season muzzleloader hunt fell squarely into the second…
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Mule deer hunting in the West has changed dramatically over the past several decades. Increased pressure, shifting regulations, and declining age structure in…
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