SLEEPER UNITS
New Mexico Elk
Unit 5A public land only  ·  ELK-1-139
ANTLERLESS · RIFLE · FIRST · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
14.3%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
--
(2025)
Applications
70
for 10 tags
Season
Oct 10 – Oct 14
Avg 2.9 days hunted

Harvest success by year

Public-land success from the agency survey, every year on file.

YearSuccessDays huntedAnimals taken
202429%3.9—
202250%2.5—
202133%3.8—
202044%2.4—
201989%2.8—
I-25I-40I-10Santa FeAlbuquerqueLas CrucesRoswell
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