New Mexico Elk
Unit 5B · ELK-1-181
ANTLERLESS · RIFLE · FIRST · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
11.3%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
17.0%
(2025)
Applications
524
for 59 tags
Season
Oct 17 – Oct 21
Avg 3.6 days hunted
Harvest success by year
Public-land success from the agency survey, every year on file.
| Year | Success | Days hunted | Animals taken |
|---|
| 2025 | 17% | 3.6 | 9 |
| 2024 | 22% | 3.4 | — |
| 2022 | 48% | 2.9 | — |
| 2021 | 22% | 3.8 | — |
| 2020 | 45% | 3.0 | — |
| 2019 | 32% | 3.3 | — |