ELK-2-414RESPreference draw

Unit 56 elk,Unit 56

Season Bow Sep 1–Sep 14·Units: 56·5 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents

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Answer card2026 draw · Resident

In 2026, 4 of 8 residents applying drew.

Draw result · 2026
50%
4 of 8 drew
Harvest success
20–67%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
5
Applicants · 2026
8
1.6 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Resident
You are in the -1 row
PointsApplicantsDrewOdds · 2026 resultsVerdict
-1You · 0 pts84
50%
Coin flip

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 56
Weapon
Bow
Tags
5 (2026)
Who can apply
Residents
Season dates, 2026
  • Bow: Sep 1–Sep 14

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, ELK-2-414
2023–2025
2320%2467%2560%

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