![]() In 2015 our hunters enjoyed the same quality hunt experience with an even higher average bull harvest score of 280. The average bull elk harvest scores were 270. Our Guided Rifle Hunts followed with a 95% overall success rate. Two of these hunts are offered in general license areas. We offer elk hunts in three separate elk areas. Our hunts are guided 2-x-1, and 1-x-1 hunts can be arranged for an additional fee. Our either sex archery hunts kicked off the hunting season with everyone “being in elk” and enjoying the unforgettable experience of “the rut” with our largest bull elk harvested mounting a 362. Seven J Outfitters Elk We offer fully guided elk hunts with both rifle and bow. ![]() In 2014 we introduced our exclusive outfitter and guide service and our guided hunters enjoyed over 95% opportunity. The ranch currently receives around 250 elk permits a year which is an indication of the success of these efforts and the incredible habitat within the Ranch. Today, the Ranch's management objectives are focused on improving wildlife habitat as well as the health and wellbeing of its Elk, Deer and Turkey populations. Some areas of New Mexico and Colorado proved to be excellent habitat for the newly introduced Rocky Mountain Elk species and the population exploded. ![]() ![]() It was a time when the ranch received only limited tags and sightings of the majestic animals were a rare occurrence. At that time, the elk had only recently (the mid 1950's) been reintroduced in New Mexico and were just beginning to take hold. The ranch was purchased in 1980 when cattle and deer dominated the area. Wheaton Creek Ranch is a family owned and operated hunting and vacation resort as well as a working cattle ranch. ![]()
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