New Mexico Unit 8:pronghorn draw odds & harvest
2 hunt codes for pronghorn. 2026: 5 to 10 tags, 20 to 170 applicants per hunt.
New Mexico · Unit 8
Unit 8Neighbor units
Hardest draw in Unit 82026 draw
ANT-1-22410 tags, 170 applied, 4% drew.
57th hardest of 162 New Mexico pronghorn draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Pronghorn huntsin Unit 8
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANT-1-224 | any legal · Aug 29–Aug 31Units 8, 43 | 6 of 169 drew | 10 | 57–84% |
| ANT-2-223 | bow · Aug 15–Aug 23Units 8, 43 | 1 of 20 drew | 5 | 33–50% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Unit 8.
Harvest success by hunt, 2019–2025
% successANT-1-22457–91%
91%
78%
84%
75%
57%
20192020202220242025
ANT-2-22325–50%
25%
38%
35%
50%
33%
20192020202220242025
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-1-224Any LegalAug 29–Aug 31
- ANT-2-223BowAug 15–Aug 23
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 8and 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 8into your map app
Opens in onX, Gaia GPS, CalTopo, Google Earth, and Garmin. Works offline in those apps.
Members
Unit 8 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 8 · ANT-1-224
6 of 169 drew
Success57–84%
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: NMDGF · Updated Nov 13, 2026