ELK-1-405 · BullRES + NR
Unit 37 elk,Unit 37
Season Any Legal Oct 17–Oct 21·Units: 37·30 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
30 tags, 166 applied, 6% drew in 2026. 62nd hardest of 521 New Mexico elk draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
<1%
0 of 20 drew
Harvest success
48–75%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
30
Applicants · 2026
166
5.5 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 20 | 0 |
| 2026 | Outfitter | 34 | 1 |
| 2026 | Resident | 112 | 9 |
New Mexico prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 0 of 20 drew | 20 | 0 | <1% |
| 2026 | Outfitter | 1 of 34 drew | 34 | 1 | 3% |
| 2026 | Resident | 9 of 112 drew | 112 | 9 | 8% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 1 of 20 drew | 20 | 1 | 5% |
| 2025 | Outfitter | 2 of 40 drew | 40 | 2 | 5% |
| 2025 | Resident | 12 of 130 drew | 130 | 12 | 9% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 1 of 16 drew | 16 | 1 | 6% |
| 2024 | Outfitter | 0 of 38 drew | 38 | 0 | <1% |
| 2024 | Resident | 9 of 109 drew | 109 | 9 | 8% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 0 of 15 drew | 15 | 0 | <1% |
| 2023 | Outfitter | 1 of 10 drew | 10 | 1 | 10% |
| 2023 | Resident | 8 of 90 drew | 90 | 8 | 9% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outfitter | 2026 | 34 | 1 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 37
- Weapon
- Any Legal
- Tags
- 30 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Legal: Oct 17–Oct 21
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, ELK-1-405
2023–20252348%2459%2575%
Other elk hunts in Unit 37
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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