
ELK-1-218RES + NRPreference draw
Unit 6A elk,Unit 6A
Season Any Legal - NM Resident Only Oct 31–Nov 4·Units: 6A·99 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Resident
In 2026, 66 of 482 residents applying drew.
Draw result · 2026
14%
66 of 482 drew
Harvest success
38–49%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
99
Applicants · 2026
485
4.9 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Resident
You are in the -1 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1You · 0 pts | 482 | 66 | 14% | Long shot |
Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outfitter | 2026 | 3 | 3 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 6A
- Legal animal
- A
- Weapon
- Any Legal - NM Resident Only
- Tags
- 99 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Legal - NM Resident Only: Oct 31–Nov 4
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, ELK-1-218
2019–20251943%2031%2125%2239%2338%2440%2549%
Other elk hunts in Unit 6A
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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