ELK-2-312 · Either sexRES + NR

Unit 34 elk,Unit 34

Units: 34·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

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

178 drew, 2,965 applied in 2022. 61st hardest of 521 New Mexico elk draws in 2022.

Draw result · 2022
1%
12 of 868 drew
Harvest success
41–51%
Range, 2020–2022
Applicants · 2022
2,965
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsDrew
2022Nonresident86812
2022Outfitter68419
2022Resident1,413147

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

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2022Nonresident12 of 868 drew
2022Outfitter19 of 684 drew
2022Resident147 of 1,413 drew
2021Nonresident8 of 679 drew
2021Outfitter20 of 570 drew
2021Resident162 of 1,481 drew
2020Nonresident11 of 574 drew
2020Outfitter15 of 469 drew
2020Resident159 of 1,317 drew
Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Outfitter202268419

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

What it is
Hunt
Unit 34
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, ELK-2-312
2019–2022
1947%2041%2150%2251%

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