New Mexico Unit 57:black bear draw odds
2 hunt codes for black bear. 2026: 245 applicants per hunt.
New Mexico · Unit 57
Unit 57Neighbor units
At a glance
Black bear hunt codes
2
Applicants · 2026
214
Compare species at a glance
Hunt codes
Best draw odds
- Elk50% drew
- Deer100% drew
- Pronghorn50% drew
- Black bear8% drew
Harvest success, 3 yr
- Elk0–100%
- Deer0–85%
- Pronghorn0–91%
- Black bearNo harvest report
Hardest draw in Unit 572026 draw
BER-2-1065 drew, 245 applied.
5th hardest of 9 New Mexico black bear draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Black bear huntsin Unit 57
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| BER-2-106 | Unit 57: Sugarite Canyon State Park only. Bow only. | 5 of 214 drew |
| BER-2-107 | Unit 57, Sugarite Canyon State Park. | 4 of 52 drew |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “Bear License $58 $360”
- 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.
Map & access
Unit 57and the units around it
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Public land & access
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Members
Unit 57 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each black bear hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 57 · BER-2-106
5 of 214 drew
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: NMDGF