SLEEPER UNITS
New Mexico Elk
Unit 45  ·  ELK-1-369
MATURE BULL ELK · RIFLE · FIRST · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
10.2%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
24.0%
(2025)
Applications
1,153
for 118 tags
Season
Oct 17 – Oct 21
Avg 3.9 days hunted

Harvest success by year

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

YearSuccessDays huntedAnimals taken
202524%3.929
202430%3.9—
202316%4.0—
I-25I-40I-10Santa FeAlbuquerqueLas CrucesRoswell
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