New Mexico Elk
Unit 53: excluding Cerro portion · ELK-1-391
Draw Odds
51.9%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
35.0%
(2025)
Applications
181
for 94 tags
Season
Nov 21 – Nov 25
Avg 3.5 days hunted
Harvest success by year
Public-land success from the agency survey, every year on file.
| Year | Success | Days hunted | Animals taken |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35% | 3.5 | 27 |
| 2024 | 13% | 3.5 | — |
| 2023 | 8% | 3.9 | — |
| 2020 | 9% | 3.7 | — |
| 2019 | 19% | 3.1 | — |