BER-1-102 · Either sexRES + NR
Unit 4 black bear,Unit 4: Humphries WMA only.
Units: 4·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
5 drew, 407 applied in 2026. One of New Mexico's hardest black bear draws: 1st hardest of 9 in 2026.
Applicants · 2026
407
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | Resident | 407 | 5 |
New Mexico prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 0 of 0 drew | 0 | 0 | |
| 2026 | Resident | 5 of 407 drew | 407 | 5 | 1% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 0 of 0 drew | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | Resident | 5 of 376 drew | 376 | 5 | 1% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 0 of 0 drew | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | Resident | 5 of 371 drew | 371 | 5 | 1% |
| 2022 | Resident | 1 of 18 drew | 18 | 1 | 6% |
| 2021 | Resident | 1 of 45 drew | 45 | 1 | 2% |
| 2020 | Resident | 1 of 29 drew | 29 | 1 | 3% |
| 2019 | Resident | 3 of 35 drew | 35 | 3 | 9% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 4: Humphries WMA only.
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Other black bear hunts in Unit 4
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Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “Bear License $58 $360”
- Points
- “New Mexico does not grant preference to previously unsuccessful applicants.”
- Application fee
- “All draw license fees include a nonrefundable application fee (residents: $7; non-residents: $13).”
Rules for 2026.
Source: NMDGF · Updated Nov 13, 2026