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New Mexico Elk
Unit 5A public land only ·
ELK-1-144
MATURE BULL ELK · RIFLE · FOURTH · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
5.1%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
--
(2025)
Applications
178
for 9 tags
Season
Oct 31 – Nov 04
Avg 4.3 days hunted
Harvest success by year
Public-land success from the agency survey, every year on file.
Year
Success
Days hunted
Animals taken
2025
0%
4.3
0
2024
0%
4.0
—
2023
0%
4.2
—
2022
31%
2.9
—
2021
46%
3.0
—
2020
47%
3.5
—
2019
67%
2.9
—
I-25
I-40
I-10
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Las Cruces
Roswell
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