New Mexico Elk
Unit 24: including Ft. Bayard, youth only · ELK-1-343
Draw Odds
1.8%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
40.0%
(2025)
Applications
284
for 5 tags
Season
Oct 10 – Oct 14
Avg 3.8 days hunted
Harvest success by year
Public-land success from the agency survey, every year on file.
| Year | Success | Days hunted | Animals taken |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 40% | 3.8 | 2 |
| 2024 | 25% | 3.0 | — |
| 2023 | 50% | 2.2 | — |
| 2018 | 19% | 4.0 | — |
| 2017 | 13% | 3.9 | — |
| 2016 | 11% | 4.0 | — |