Unit 6A Elk and Mule Deer Mossback Ranch

Located approximately 90 minutes north of Albuquerque, NM and 90 minutes south of Farmington, NM the manicured +/-1423 acres of Mossback Ranch share approximately a mile of fence border with the +/- million acres of the Jicarilla Apache Reservation. The food plots, feeders and 3 solar wells do an incredible job of keeping the ranch flooded with mule deer and elk. Land Mossback Ranch, while sharing both Rio Arriba and Sandoval Counties, is located in North Central New Mexico in the prime Mule Deer and Elk habitat, free of any wolf introduction areas and enjoying a mild mid-7000 foot elevation with no winter kill reported. Most noted for carrying anincredible resident elk & mule deer herd that continues to grow as the San Juan Mountains start their migrations with the first snow, supporting this valley as incredible fall and winter range for migration herds. Bordered by the +/-million acres of the Jicarilla Apache Reservation, known for its game management around the worldproducing monster mule deer and trophy bull elk, the Mossback has been extensively managed with strategic placement of year-round water wells and tanks, food plots and game feeders to take specific advantage of that million acre neighbor next door! Improvements The ranch enjoys a new (built in 2024) 1900 sq. ft. 4 bedroom and 2 bath fully furnished ranch headquarters on city/rural water, strategically placed to enjoy 2 water sources, food plots and feeders frequented by the mule deer and elk off the back porch. For equipment and ranch toys, the Mossback carries two additionalbarns, a brand new 4832 metal building for equipment storage. Also at the headquarters, especially enjoyable with those colder late season evening hunts,is a +/- 4050 metal building with custom game hoisting rack, walk-in cold room and a plumbed bathroom. County maintained roads to the front gate, with power and city water, the ranch also has 3 solar wells with drinkers and run-off ponds to optimize the incredible game in the area. Game feeders are also legal in New Mexico as long as they're turned off prior to the season (always check regs) and the Mossback Ranch has taken full advantage of this program as well. Recreation Landowner Mule Deer & Elk Tags Unit 6A Landowner Mule Deer Tags are Unlimited/Over the Counter! The ranch has historically received 5-7 landowner elk tags annually (always check regs) with 1 rifle bull, 1 rifle cow, and 1 either sex archery (total of 3) being conveyed for the 2025 season (with a timely close). Habitat It is difficult to find a square foot on the ranch that doesn't have a fresh deer or elk track in it. General Operations If you're tired of chasing tags, paying outfitters thousands of dollars to hunt a ranch they hunted the week before and you're successful enough to reward yourself and family for that lifetime of work, perhaps it's time to see what an incredibly well managed hunting property opportunity with tags for 2025 looks like. Turn Key, incredible well managed properties bordering the +/- million acres of the Jicarilla Apache Reservation don't come along everyday. Two lenders have shown high interest in lending on the Mossback to qualified borrowers. Call or email today for more information and your qualified tour.