ELK-1-353 · antlerlessRES + NR

Unit 34 elk,Unit 34

Season Any Legal - NM Resident Only Dec 5–Dec 9·Units: 34·350 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

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

350 tags, 489 applied, 24% drew in 2026. 285th hardest of 521 New Mexico elk draws in 2026.

Draw result · 2026
22%
106 of 479 drew
Harvest success
35–40%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
350
Applicants · 2026
489
1.4 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsDrew
2026Outfitter1010
2026Resident479106

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

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2026Outfitter10 of 10 drew
2026Resident106 of 479 drew
2025Outfitter3 of 3 drew
2025Resident84 of 400 drew
2024Outfitter10 of 10 drew
2024Resident106 of 504 drew
Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Outfitter20261010

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

What it is
Hunt
Unit 34
Legal animal
A
Weapon
Any Legal - NM Resident Only
Tags
350 (2026)
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
  • Any Legal - NM Resident Only: Dec 5–Dec 9

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, ELK-1-353
2019–2025
1919%2025%2120%229%2337%2440%2535%

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