SLEEPER UNITS
New Mexico Elk
Unit 17  ·  ELK-3-309
MATURE BULL ELK · MUZZ · SECOND MUZZLELOADER · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
26.0%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
22.0%
(2025)
Applications
323
for 84 tags
Season
Oct 24 – Oct 28
Avg 4.0 days hunted

Harvest success by year

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

YearSuccessDays huntedAnimals taken
202522%4.021
202414%4.3—
I-25I-40I-10Santa FeAlbuquerqueLas CrucesRoswell
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