ELK-3-237 · antlerlessRES + NR

Unit 15 elk,Unit 15

Units: 15·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

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

167 drew, 564 applied in 2022. 346th hardest of 521 New Mexico elk draws in 2022.

Draw result · 2022
29%
164 of 561 drew
Harvest success
30–44%
Range, 2020–2022
Applicants · 2022
564
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsDrew
2022Outfitter33
2022Resident561164

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

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2022Outfitter3 of 3 drew
2022Resident164 of 561 drew
2021Outfitter3 of 3 drew
2021Resident144 of 575 drew
2020Outfitter2 of 2 drew
2020Resident156 of 522 drew
Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Outfitter202233

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

What it is
Hunt
Unit 15
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, ELK-3-237
2019–2022
1937%2038%2144%2230%

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