ELK-2-214 · Either sexRES + NR

Unit 6A elk,Unit 6A

Season Bow Sep 15–Sep 24·Units: 6A·102 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

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

102 tags, 1,145 applied, 8% drew in 2026. 94th hardest of 521 New Mexico elk draws in 2026.

Draw result · 2026
3%
5 of 192 drew
Harvest success
29–44%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
102
Applicants · 2026
1,145
11 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsDrew
2026Nonresident1925
2026Outfitter22910
2026Resident72478

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

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2026Nonresident5 of 192 drew
2026Outfitter10 of 229 drew
2026Resident78 of 724 drew
2025Nonresident4 of 209 drew
2025Outfitter6 of 184 drew
2025Resident72 of 689 drew
2024Nonresident3 of 200 drew
2024Outfitter7 of 123 drew
2024Resident83 of 671 drew
Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Outfitter202622910

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

What it is
Hunt
Unit 6A
Weapon
Bow
Tags
102 (2026)
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
  • Bow: Sep 15–Sep 24

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, ELK-2-214
2019–2025
1913%2041%2142%2233%2329%2444%2539%

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