New Mexico Elk
Unit 53: excluding Cerro portion · ELK-1-389
Draw Odds
48.5%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
6.0%
(2025)
Applications
229
for 111 tags
Season
Oct 24 – Oct 28
Avg 4.1 days hunted
Harvest success by year
Public-land success from the agency survey, every year on file.
| Year | Success | Days hunted | Animals taken |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6% | 4.1 | 6 |
| 2024 | 7% | 4.0 | — |
| 2018 | 0% | 4.3 | — |
| 2017 | 0% | 3.6 | — |
| 2016 | 78% | 3.4 | — |