ELK-1-190 · BullRES + NR

Unit 50 elk,Unit 50

Season Any Legal Oct 17–Oct 21·Units: 50·125 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident

125 tags, 61 applied, 62% drew in 2026. 491st hardest of 521 New Mexico elk draws in 2026.

Draw result · 2026
11%
2 of 19 drew
Harvest success
6–13%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
125
Applicants · 2026
61
0.5 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsDrew
2026Nonresident192
2026Resident4236
2025Outfitter22

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

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2026Nonresident2 of 19 drew
2026Resident36 of 42 drew
2025Nonresident6 of 26 drew
2025Outfitter2 of 2 drew
2025Resident24 of 32 drew
2024Nonresident2 of 19 drew
2024Resident43 of 54 drew
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Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Outfitter202522

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

What it is
Hunt
Unit 50
Weapon
Any Legal
Tags
125 (2026)
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
  • Any Legal: Oct 17–Oct 21

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Harvest success, ELK-1-190
2023–2025
236%249%2513%

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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