New Mexico Elk
Unit 17 · ELK-3-308
MATURE BULL ELK · MUZZ · FIRST MUZZLELOADER · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
12.5%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
30.0%
(2025)
Applications
674
for 84 tags
Season
Oct 17 – Oct 21
Avg 3.8 days hunted
Harvest success by year
Public-land success from the agency survey, every year on file.
| Year | Success | Days hunted | Animals taken |
|---|
| 2025 | 30% | 3.8 | 27 |
| 2024 | 24% | 3.8 | — |
| 2023 | 16% | 3.9 | — |
| 2018 | 42% | 3.6 | — |
| 2017 | 33% | 3.6 | — |
| 2016 | 44% | 3.5 | — |