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Rocky Mountain Elk New Mexico Record: Typical- 416 2/8” Socorro County, 2006, Bill Clark Non-Typical- 437 5/8” Colfax County, 1962, Lawrence Sanchez Boone & Crockett North American Record: Typical- 442 5/8” White Mountains, AZ, 1968, Alonzo Winters Non-Typical- 478 5/8” Piute, UT, 2008, Denny Austad Credits: New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, Arizona Game and Fish Department, Boone and Crockett Club, Safari Club International, and National Wild Turkey Federation. Javelina (Collared Peccary) New Mexico Record: 14 12/16” Luna County, 2001, John Wasson, Jr. Safari Club International Record: 16 4/16” El Indio, TX, 1997, Bill Treichel Ibex (Bezoar) New Mexico Record: 135 7/8” Florida Mountains, 1981, Anthony Trennel Safari Club International North American Record: 135 7/8” Florida Mountains, 1981, Anthony Trennel Desert Bighorn Sheep New Mexico Record: 190” Hidalgo County, 2006, Russ Young Boone & Crockett North American Record: 205 1/8” Baja California, Mexico, 1940, unknown hunter Rocky Mountain Bighorn Sheep New Mexico Record: 198 4/8” Taos County, 2005, Neal Ainsworth, Jr. Boone & Crockett North American Record: 208 3/8” Luscar Mountain, Alberta, Canada, 2000, Guinn Crousen American Black Bear (Brown Phase) New Mexico Record: 21 15/16” Rio Arriba County, 2007, Robert Seeds Boone & Crockett North American Record: 23 10/16” Sanpete, UT, 1975, picked up Barbary Sheep (Aoudad) New Mexico Record: 154 2/8” Canadian River Canyon, 1988, Warren Parker Safari Club International North American Record: 164 2/8” Val Verde, TX, 2005, Marty Pickett Oryx (Gemsbok) New Mexico Record: 99” White Sands Missile Range, 2008, Bill Lauer Safari Club International North American Record: 99” White Sands Missile Range, 2008, Bill Lauer Cougar (Mountain Lion) New Mexico Record: 15 13/16” Rio Arriba County, 2003, Robert Seeds Boone & Crockett North American Record: 16 4/16” Tatlayoki Lake, British Columbia, Canada, 1979, Douglas Schuk Pronghorn (Antelope) New Mexico Record: 99 7/8” McKinley County, 1986, John Grimmett Boone & Crockett North American Record: 95” Mojave, AZ, 2002, David Meyer Wild Turkey (Rio Grande, Merriam’s, Gould’s) New Mexico Record: 112.00 Catron County, 2002, Tinisha Gelabert National Wild Turkey Federation Record: 167.25 Karnes County, TX, 2007, Blake Daugherty Mule Deer New Mexico Record: Typical- 213 4/8” Rio Arriba County, 2004, unknown hunter Non-Typical- 306 2/8” Rio Arriba County, 1963, Joseph Garcia Boone & Crockett North American Record: Typical- 226 4/8” Dolores, CO, 1972, Doug Burris, Jr. Non-Typical- 355 2/8” Chip Lake, Alberta, Canada, 1926, Ed Broder Coues White-tailed Deer New Mexico Record: Typical- 134 4/8” Grant County, 1981, Victor Giacoletti Jr. Non-Typical- 186 1/8” Hidalgo County, 1941, Peter Chase Boone & Crockett North American Record: Typical- 144 1/8” Pima, AZ, 1953, Ed Stockwell Non-Typical- 196 2/8” Graham, AZ, 1971, unknown hunter Texas White-tailed Deer New Mexico Record: Typical- 149 3/8” Mescalero, 1964, Douglas Robinson Non-Typical- 184 2/8” Roosevelt County, 2011, Robert Barnwell Safari Club International North American Record: Typical- 181 4/8” Kingsville County, TX, 2006, Pat Brady Non-Typical- 204 2/8” Uvalde, TX, 2003, James Shroeder Revised 2012 New Mexico Big Game Records Support New Mexico’s Wildlife…Buy a Hunting, Fishing, or Trapping License and give to the Share with Wildlife Program.
