New Mexico Unit 28:javelina draw odds & harvest
3 hunt codes for javelina. 2026: 5 tags, 11 to 250 applicants per hunt.
New Mexico · Unit 28
Unit 28Neighbor units
At a glance
Javelina hunt codes
3
Any legal · any legal1
Tags · 2026
5
across 3 hunts
Applicants · 2026
429
86 per tag
Harvest success 3-yr
0–100%
Hardest draw in Unit 282026 draw
JAV-1-1065 tags, 193 applied, 3% drew.
One of New Mexico's hardest javelina draws: 1st hardest of 5 in 2026.
Hunt codes
Javelina huntsin Unit 28
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAV-1-100 | Statewide except GMU 28, youth only | 159 of 233 drew | 27–49% | |
| JAV-1-105 | any legal – unit 28 mcgregor range / military only · Dec 27–Dec 28GMU 28 McGregor range, military only | 5 of 5 drew | 0–100% | |
| JAV-1-106 | any legal1 – unit 28 mcgregor range · Dec 26–Dec 27GMU 28 McGregor range | 5 of 191 drew | 5 | 0–33% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Unit 28.
Harvest success by hunt, 2021–2025
% successJAV-1-10027–50%
41%
45%
41%
50%
27%
20212022202320242025
JAV-1-1050–100%
0%
50%
100%
0%
33%
20212022202320242025
JAV-1-1060–100%
0%
100%
0%
0%
33%
20212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “Javelina License $58 $165”
- 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
- JAV-1-106Any Legal1 – Unit 28 McGregor RangeDec 26–Dec 27
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 28and the units around it
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Public land & access
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Members
Unit 28 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each javelina hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 28 · JAV-1-100
159 of 233 drew
Success27–49%
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: NMDGF