New Mexico Elk
Unit 16E · ELK-2-298
EITHER SEX · ARCHERY · FIRST · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
34.1%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
19.0%
(2025)
Applications
223
for 76 tags
Season
Sep 01 – Sep 14
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 | 29% | 7.4 | — |
| 2020 | 25% | 8.3 | — |
| 2019 | 22% | 7.6 | — |
| 2018 | 13% | 5.6 | — |
| 2017 | 38% | 5.4 | — |
| 2016 | 13% | 4.2 | — |