I understand your point here- but from the perspective of the majority of NM stakeholders (resident landowners + resident non-hunters), as well the resource itself, this system works really well.
Also hugely beneficial to the non-hunting resident stakeholders, which significantly outnumber the amount of resident hunters.
(Not to mention extremely beneficial for the elk themselves, obviously).
I have no idea what that means.
New Mexico’s system is very beneficial to the residents of NM- that’s why they choose to keep things the way they are.
NR’s don’t get to make the rules, we just play the hand we are dealt.
Good for you on the run, and good for you for going after another one!👍
I’m sure you’re smart enough to know this, but take it from someone a little ahead of you in the timeline of life- you have to continue to make time for your sleep and fitness, and there are always going to be things that...
Somehow missed this one, good luck @seeth07. Looking forward to following your WI season especially, sitting on 18 points and awaiting inspiration and free time.
This is my favorite part of that article:
“There needs to be a moratorium on what we have to pay,” he says, adding that he’s had to continue working into what should be his retirement golden years to cover his mounting property costs. “I’m stubborn enough [that] I don’t want to dig into my bank...
Heart would be cool now that Ann is back. This moment would be awesome. Heart fans will know the exact moment of what song this is that Nancy does the famous kick!🤘
I do get the sentiment, especially right now. But time IN the market always beats timING the market over the long haul. At least looking in the rear view.
There is admittedly way more to it than this, but perhaps part of the reason from FWP’s perspective is that Antelope do not get CWD (as far as we know)- who knows?
I do think that public perception and tradition is likely a big part of it as well.