Ive lived in new mexico for ten years now but am originally from Illinois,let me know if you get drawn for NM Ill help you locate some spots and let you know what to expect on your hunt.As far as Arizona deer man let me know if your gonna go cause I didnt get drawn for NM but am really considering hunting AZ with a bow,if your interested maybe we could hook up for that.As far as deer AZ dosnt have a different season on muleys,whitetail,or coues a deer is a deer in there book,yet we all know theres a huge difference. MULEYS,BOW,SEPTEMBER...ITS ON!!!!