New Mexico Elk
Unit 15 · ELK-3-271
ANTLERLESS · MUZZ · SECOND MUZZLELOADER · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
29.1%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
41.0%
(2025)
Applications
857
for 249 tags
Season
Dec 12 – Dec 16
Avg 3.5 days hunted
Harvest success by year
Public-land success from the agency survey, every year on file.
| Year | Success | Days hunted | Animals taken |
|---|
| 2025 | 41% | 3.5 | 97 |
| 2024 | 38% | 3.6 | — |
| 2023 | 27% | 3.7 | — |
| 2018 | 52% | 3.0 | — |
| 2017 | 45% | 2.8 | — |
| 2016 | 62% | 3.3 | — |