New Mexico Elk
Unit 51 · ELK-1-199
Draw Odds
17.2%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
25.0%
(2025)
Applications
1,453
for 250 tags
Season
Nov 14 – Nov 18
Avg 3.5 days hunted
Harvest success by year
Public-land success from the agency survey, every year on file.
| Year | Success | Days hunted | Animals taken |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25% | 3.5 | 57 |
| 2024 | 36% | 3.3 | — |
| 2023 | 30% | 3.7 | — |
| 2022 | 57% | 2.8 | — |
| 2021 | 32% | 3.1 | — |
| 2020 | 48% | 3.0 | — |
| 2019 | 34% | 2.7 | — |