ELK-1-161 · antlerlessRES
Unit 10 elk,Unit 10 youth only
Season Any Legal - NM Resident Only / Youth Only Nov 14–Nov 18·Units: 10·120 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Resident
120 tags, 83 applied, 71% drew in 2026. 506th hardest of 521 New Mexico elk draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
71%
59 of 83 drew
Harvest success
20–30%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
120
Applicants · 2026
83
0.7 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Resident | 83 | 59 |
New Mexico prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Resident | 59 of 83 drew | 83 | 59 | 71% |
| 2025 | Resident | 54 of 61 drew | 61 | 54 | 89% |
| 2024 | Resident | 54 of 74 drew | 74 | 54 | 73% |
| 2023 | Resident | 66 of 84 drew | 84 | 66 | 79% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 3 of 10 drew | 10 | 3 | 30% |
| 2022 | Outfitter | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2022 | Resident | 37 of 49 drew | 49 | 37 | 76% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 4 of 20 drew | 20 | 4 | 20% |
| 2021 | Outfitter | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2021 | Resident | 32 of 45 drew | 45 | 32 | 71% |
| 2020 | Nonresident | 5 of 8 drew | 8 | 5 | 63% |
| 2020 | Outfitter | 3 of 3 drew | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 2020 | Resident | 32 of 33 drew | 33 | 32 | 97% |
| 2019 | Nonresident | 2 of 7 drew | 7 | 2 | 29% |
| 2019 | Resident | 43 of 45 drew | 45 | 43 | 96% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outfitter | 2022 | 1 | 1 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 10 youth only
- Legal animal
- A
- Weapon
- Any Legal - NM Resident Only / Youth Only
- Tags
- 120 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Legal - NM Resident Only / Youth Only: Nov 14–Nov 18
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, ELK-1-161
2019–20251911%2010%219%2212%2323%2420%2530%
Other elk hunts in Unit 10
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Before you apply
- Leftovers
- “Licenses remaining after 14 days shall be available to any youth hunter eligible to purchase an elk license, whether they applied for draw hunts or not. Hunts will only be offered online on a first-come, first-served basis.”
- Tag fee
- “A $70 Not issued”
- Tag fee
- “ES $100 $998”
- Points
- “New Mexico does not grant preference to previously unsuccessful applicants.”
Rules for 2026.
Source: NMDGF · Updated Nov 13, 2026