NM Mule Deer Unit 13

# NM Unit 13 — Mule Deer Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 13 spans 2.85 million acres across a wide elevation band (4,591–9,445 ft) with 68% public land. This large, mixed-elevation terrain offers diverse hunting conditions from lower pinyon-juniper to high-country meadows and timber. The substantial public land base supports good access opportunities, though the unit's size means finding concentrations of quality deer requires scouting and knowledge. ## Trophy Potential Trophy data is sparse and dated. Socorro and Cibola Counties (overlapping this unit) have produced only 6 record-book mule deer since the 1970s, with the most recent entry...