SLEEPER UNITS
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New Mexico Elk
Units 42, 47, 59 ·
ELK-1-413
EITHER SEX · RIFLE · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
4.6%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
54.0%
(2025)
Applications
241
for 11 tags
Season
Oct 01 – Oct 05
Avg 2.5 days hunted
Harvest success by year
Public-land success from the agency survey, every year on file.
Year
Success
Days hunted
Animals taken
2025
54%
2.5
7
2024
91%
2.6
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I-25
I-40
I-10
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Las Cruces
Roswell
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