SLEEPER UNITS
New Mexico Elk
Unit 49  ·  ELK-1-384
ANTLERLESS · RIFLE · SECOND · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
15.6%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
17.0%
(2025)
Applications
495
for 77 tags
Season
Nov 14 – Nov 18
Avg 3.8 days hunted

Harvest success by year

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

YearSuccessDays huntedAnimals taken
202517%3.812
202434%3.1—
202330%3.5—
I-25I-40I-10Santa FeAlbuquerqueLas CrucesRoswell
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