SLEEPER UNITS
New Mexico Elk
Unit 49  ·  ELK-2-380
EITHER SEX · ARCHERY · SECOND · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
8.8%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
23.0%
(2025)
Applications
567
for 50 tags
Season
Sep 15 – Sep 24
Avg 6.4 days hunted

Harvest success by year

Public-land success from the agency survey, every year on file.

YearSuccessDays huntedAnimals taken
202426%6.3—
202060%5.6—
20190%6.3—
I-25I-40I-10Santa FeAlbuquerqueLas CrucesRoswell
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