ELK-3-368RES + NRPreference draw

Unit 45 elk,Unit 45

Season Muzzle Oct 10–Oct 14·Units: 45·136 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

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Answer card2026 draw · Resident

In 2026, 55 of 158 residents applying drew.

Draw result · 2026
35%
55 of 158 drew
Harvest success
21–29%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
136
Applicants · 2026
215
1.6 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Resident
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PointsApplicantsDrewOdds · 2026 resultsVerdict
-1You · 0 pts15855
35%
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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
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Outfitter2026125

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

What it is
Hunt
Unit 45
Weapon
Muzzle
Tags
136 (2026)
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
  • Muzzle: Oct 10–Oct 14

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, ELK-3-368
2023–2025
2321%2429%2522%

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