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TAOS PUEBLO ROCKY MOUNTAIN BIGHORN SHEEP PERMIT

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TAOS PUEBLO ROCKY MOUNTAIN BIGHORN SHEEP PERMIT
Taos Pueblo Division of
Natural Resources
Michael...
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TAOS PUEBLO ROCKY MOUNTAIN BIGHORN SHEEP PERMIT
Taos Pueblo Division of
Natural Resources
Michael A. Martinez, Hunt Coordinator
P.O. Box 1846, Taos, NM 87571
Phone: 575.779.4554
E: hunting@taospueblo.com
Booth #145
Taos Pueblo Division of Natural Resources is pleased to demonstrate its commitment to mountain sheep restoration and conservation by partnering with the Wild Sheep Foundation for the auction of this permit. Proceeds from the permit will be used to aid TPDNR in its mission to manage wild sheep populations on Taos Pueblo and to ensure the availability of these resources for future generations. Taos Pueblo is actively involved in the management of 2 distinct populations of Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep in the Wheeler Peak Wilderness and the Rio Grande Gorge. The successful bidder may hunt any bighorn ram on “Tract C” of Taos Pueblo during the 2014 hunting season (excluding October 27th – November 5th). Highest bidder will receive priority on hunt dates. 22 rams have been harvested on Taos Pueblo, resulting in an average Boone & Crockett score of 183 2/8. The official state record was harvested by Neal Ainsworth in 2005 scoring 198 4/8. During the 2013 season, Gregg Ulveland and Richie L’Esperance harvested rams scoring 181 7/8 and 186 respectively. Taos Pueblo will provide: airport pickup (Taos, Albuquerque, or Santa Fe), scouting, room and board, cook, horse and tack, a generous hunting season, and an option to bring 1 companion on the hunt at no extra charge. Taos Pueblo has also specified Frontier Outfitting as the licensed outfitter for this hunt. Frontier Outfitting will provide scouting, guide service, and game care. All negotiations for guide services shall be made with Frontier Outfitting. Contact GT Nunn at
505.350.9775, 505.864.9392. This permit is valid during the 2014 season. All hunters must comply with the rules and regulations in the Taos Pueblo Game and Fish Code.

A 5% buyers premium will be added to the final bid price of each special permit sold, unless prohibited by statute. Proceeds will be dedicated to WSF Conservation Initiatives. If the winner of this item refuses to pay the premiums required, the item shall be offered to the next highest bidder for the price he/she bid.

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