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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.
Year
Success
Days hunted
Animals taken
2025
25%
3.1
19
2024
60%
2.7
—
2023
32%
3.5
—
I-25
I-40
I-10
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Las Cruces
Roswell
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