SLEEPER UNITS
New Mexico Elk
Unit 5B  ·  ELK-1-184
MATURE BULL ELK · RIFLE · THIRD · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
21.6%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
18.0%
(2025)
Applications
342
for 74 tags
Season
Nov 07 – Nov 11
Avg 4.0 days hunted

Harvest success by year

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

YearSuccessDays huntedAnimals taken
202518%4.014
202415%3.9—
202317%3.8—
I-25I-40I-10Santa FeAlbuquerqueLas CrucesRoswell
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