ELK-2-345 · Either sexRES + NR
Unit 34 elk,Unit 34
Season Bow Sep 1–Sep 14·Units: 34·200 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
200 tags, 1,354 applied, 10% drew in 2026. 126th hardest of 521 New Mexico elk draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
<1%
3 of 410 drew
Harvest success
31–38%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
200
Applicants · 2026
1,354
6.8 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 410 | 3 |
| 2026 | Outfitter | 257 | 9 |
| 2026 | Resident | 687 | 123 |
New Mexico prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 3 of 410 drew | 410 | 3 | <1% |
| 2026 | Outfitter | 9 of 257 drew | 257 | 9 | 4% |
| 2026 | Resident | 123 of 687 drew | 687 | 123 | 18% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 7 of 368 drew | 368 | 7 | 2% |
| 2025 | Outfitter | 8 of 211 drew | 211 | 8 | 4% |
| 2025 | Resident | 112 of 700 drew | 700 | 112 | 16% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 10 of 413 drew | 413 | 10 | 2% |
| 2024 | Outfitter | 13 of 257 drew | 257 | 13 | 5% |
| 2024 | Resident | 113 of 742 drew | 742 | 113 | 15% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 5 of 441 drew | 441 | 5 | 1% |
| 2023 | Outfitter | 16 of 223 drew | 223 | 16 | 7% |
| 2023 | Resident | 119 of 788 drew | 788 | 119 | 15% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outfitter | 2026 | 257 | 9 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 34
- Weapon
- Bow
- Tags
- 200 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Bow: Sep 1–Sep 14
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, ELK-2-345
2023–20252331%2437%2538%
Other elk hunts in Unit 34
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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