ELK-1-177RESPreference draw
Unit 4 elk,Unit 4: Rio Chama WMA only
Season Any Legal Nov 14–Nov 18·Units: 4·20 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Resident
In 2026, 6 of 29 residents applying drew.
Draw result · 2026
21%
6 of 29 drew
Harvest success
25–54%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
20
Applicants · 2026
29
1.4 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Resident
You are in the -1 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1You · 0 pts | 29 | 6 | 21% | Long shot |
Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 4: Rio Chama WMA only
- Legal animal
- A
- Weapon
- Any Legal
- Tags
- 20 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Legal: Nov 14–Nov 18
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, ELK-1-177
2023–20252325%2454%2538%
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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.”
- Points
- “New Mexico does not grant preference to previously unsuccessful applicants.”
- Application fee
- “All draw license fees include a nonrefundable application fee (residents: $7; non-residents: $13).”
- Tag fee
- “High-Demand (HD) $60 $623”
Rules for 2026.
Source: NMDGF