SLEEPER UNITS
New Mexico Elk
Unit 52 youth only  ·  ELK-1-209
ANTLERLESS · RIFLE · FIRST · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
32.1%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
25.0%
(2025)
Applications
249
for 80 tags
Season
Nov 14 – Nov 18
Avg 3.1 days hunted

Harvest success by year

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

YearSuccessDays huntedAnimals taken
202525%3.119
202460%2.7—
202332%3.5—
I-25I-40I-10Santa FeAlbuquerqueLas CrucesRoswell
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