LOH OutfittersSouthern New Mexico
LOH OutfittersSouthern New Mexico
Some of the best elk country in New Mexico has no rifle season at all. That restriction is exactly why those units still produce the bulls they do.
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Five days, fixed dates, tied to a unit and a weapon. It catches out-of-state hunters off guard, and it is a big part of why the hunting here stays good.
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The first any-legal-sporting-arm elk season of the year is small, early, and still has enough rut left in it to locate bulls by ear.
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An elk will forgive a lot, but not your scent. In southern New Mexico's steep canyons, reading the daily thermals is the single most critical factor in staying undetected.
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Scopes and red dots are prohibited on muzzleloaders for 2026-2027. In units like 13, 15 and 17, where muzzleloader is the gun season, that changes everything.
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New Mexico splits September archery elk into two separate seasons and your license is good for one of them. They are different hunts, at different stages of the rut.
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The waiting is over. Camps are set, hunters are arriving, and the country is finally doing what we have spent all summer talking about.
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Everyone wants to hunt the rut. Bulls screaming, coming to a call, making mistakes they would never make in October. It is the elk hunting that fills videos…
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July is the month elk season stops being an abstraction. Ninety days is close enough that anything still undone is now a genuine problem, and far enough out…
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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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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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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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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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For non-resident hunters looking to pursue elk in the West, New Mexico stands apart from nearly every other state. While many states rely on preference points…
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At LOH Outfitters, we find ourselves often telling people over and over that Pronghorn hunting is unlike any other Western hunt. There is no timber to hide…
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When it comes to trophy elk hunting in the United States, few states generate as much excitement, debate, and opportunity as New Mexico . Year after year, New…
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Every successful elk hunt has a moment where everything comes together. The preparation. The patience. The miles covered. The discipline to stay focused when…
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Elk hunting is often described as a physical challenge, but those who have spent real time in elk country know the truth: the mountains don’t just test your…
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For most people, January represents a fresh start. For elk hunters, it represents something even more important: an opportunity to get ahead. While many…
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Every elk season, the same pattern plays out. Some hunters arrive in elk country confident, prepared, and mentally sharp. Others arrive hopeful but…
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