ELK-1-188 · BullRES + NR

Unit 6A elk,Unit 6A

Units: 6A·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts

Answer card2022 draw · Nonresident

45 drew, 345 applied in 2022. 162nd hardest of 521 New Mexico elk draws in 2022.

Draw result · 2022

1 of 39 drew

Harvest success

33–34%

Range, 2020–2022

Applicants · 2022

345

Draw results · whole hunt

Year	Who	Applicants	Drew
2022	Nonresident	39	1
2022	Outfitter	38	6
2022	Resident	268	38

New Mexico prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.

Draw history

Year	Who	Draw	Applicants	Drew	Share drawn
2022	Nonresident	1 of 39 drew	39	1	3%
2022	Outfitter	6 of 38 drew	38	6	16%
2022	Resident	38 of 268 drew	268	38	14%
2021	Nonresident	2 of 39 drew	39	2	5%
2021	Outfitter	6 of 15 drew	15	6	40%
2021	Resident	39 of 281 drew	281	39	14%
2020	Nonresident	4 of 21 drew	21	4	19%
2020	Outfitter	1 of 9 drew	9	1	11%
2020	Resident	27 of 189 drew	189	27	14%
2019	Nonresident	3 of 29 drew	29	3	10%
2019	Outfitter	4 of 12 drew	12	4	33%
2019	Resident	45 of 184 drew	184	45	24%

Other applicant tracks

Track	Year	Applied	Drew
Outfitter	2022	38	6

Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.

What it is

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Harvest success, ELK-1-188

2019–2022

1931%2034%2134%2233%

Other elk hunts in Unit 6A

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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