ELK-1-339 · BullRES + NR

Unit 48 elk,Unit 48

Units: 48·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2022 draw · Nonresident

34 drew, 68 applied in 2022. 459th hardest of 521 New Mexico elk draws in 2022.

Draw result · 2022
50%
2 of 4 drew
Harvest success
14–22%
Range, 2021–2022
Applicants · 2022
68
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsDrew
2022Nonresident42
2022Outfitter44
2022Resident6028

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

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2022Nonresident2 of 4 drew
2022Outfitter4 of 4 drew
2022Resident28 of 60 drew
2021Nonresident0 of 5 drew
2021Resident22 of 59 drew
2020Nonresident1 of 7 drew
2020Resident26 of 47 drew
Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Outfitter202244

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

What it is
Hunt
Unit 48
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, ELK-1-339
2021–2022
2114%2222%

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