ELK-2-257 · Either sexRES + NR
Unit 13 elk,Unit 13
Units: 13·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
101 drew, 667 applied in 2026. 192nd hardest of 521 New Mexico elk draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
5%
8 of 168 drew
Harvest success
14–19%
Range, 2023–2025
Applicants · 2026
667
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 168 | 8 |
| 2026 | Outfitter | 161 | 14 |
| 2026 | Resident | 338 | 79 |
New Mexico prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 8 of 168 drew | 168 | 8 | 5% |
| 2026 | Outfitter | 14 of 161 drew | 161 | 14 | 9% |
| 2026 | Resident | 79 of 338 drew | 338 | 79 | 23% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 4 of 242 drew | 242 | 4 | 2% |
| 2025 | Outfitter | 6 of 166 drew | 166 | 6 | 4% |
| 2025 | Resident | 96 of 383 drew | 383 | 96 | 25% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 7 of 182 drew | 182 | 7 | 4% |
| 2024 | Outfitter | 10 of 135 drew | 135 | 10 | 7% |
| 2024 | Resident | 98 of 381 drew | 381 | 98 | 26% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 9 of 195 drew | 195 | 9 | 5% |
| 2023 | Outfitter | 8 of 132 drew | 132 | 8 | 6% |
| 2023 | Resident | 101 of 372 drew | 372 | 101 | 27% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outfitter | 2026 | 161 | 14 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 13
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, ELK-2-257
2023–20252319%2419%2514%
Other elk hunts in Unit 13
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
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