SLEEPER UNITS
New Mexico Elk
Unit 56  ·  ELK-2-415
EITHER SEX · ARCHERY · SECOND · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
9.8%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
20.0%
(2025)
Applications
51
for 5 tags
Season
Sep 15 – Sep 24
Avg 8.5 days hunted

Harvest success by year

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

YearSuccessDays huntedAnimals taken
202520%8.51
202475%3.2—
I-25I-40I-10Santa FeAlbuquerqueLas CrucesRoswell
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