New Mexico Unit 18:pronghorn draw odds & harvest
3 hunt codes for pronghorn. 2026: 15 to 25 tags, 105 to 853 applicants per hunt.
New Mexico · Unit 18
Unit 18Neighbor units
Hardest draw in Unit 182026 draw
ANT-1-13215 tags, 853 applied, 1% drew.
One of New Mexico's hardest pronghorn draws: 11th hardest of 162 in 2026.
Hunt codes
Pronghorn huntsin Unit 18
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANT-1-132 | any legal · Aug 29–Aug 31Unit 18 | 10 of 537 drew | 15 | 55–67% |
| ANT-1-133 | any legal · Sep 26–Sep 28Unit 18 | 5 of 222 drew | 15 | 76–79% |
| ANT-2-131 | bow · Aug 15–Aug 23Unit 18 | 8 of 83 drew | 25 | 19–23% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Unit 18.
Harvest success by hunt, 2019–2025
% successANT-1-13255–86%
86%
77%
61%
67%
55%
63%
201920202022202320242025
ANT-1-13375–92%
92%
81%
75%
76%
76%
79%
201920202022202320242025
ANT-2-13119–25%
25%
22%
24%
19%
20%
23%
201920202022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “Private-Land Only Pronghorn License $63 $410”
- Tag fee
- “Pronghorn License $70 $423”
- 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).”
Rules for 2026.
Season dates · 2026
- ANT-1-132Any LegalAug 29–Aug 31
- ANT-1-133Any LegalSep 26–Sep 28
- ANT-2-131BowAug 15–Aug 23
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 18and the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
Offline maps
Take Unit 18into your map app
Opens in onX, Gaia GPS, CalTopo, Google Earth, and Garmin. Works offline in those apps.
Members
Unit 18 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each pronghorn hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 18 · ANT-1-132
10 of 537 drew
Success55–67%
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: NMDGF · Updated Nov 13, 2026