New Mexico Elk
Unit 16A · ELK-2-273
EITHER SEX · ARCHERY · SECOND · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
8.3%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
11.0%
(2025)
Applications
1,524
for 126 tags
Season
Sep 15 – Sep 24
Avg 7.5 days hunted
Harvest success by year
Public-land success from the agency survey, every year on file.
| Year | Success | Days hunted | Animals taken |
|---|
| 2024 | 30% | 6.8 | — |
| 2022 | 22% | 6.3 | — |
| 2021 | 23% | 6.1 | — |
| 2020 | 24% | 6.7 | — |
| 2019 | 17% | 6.3 | — |