Units 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 27 (TBD by hunt area selected): desert bighorn, ram, any legal weapon
- Hunt code
- BHS-1-204
- Unit
- 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 27
- Weapon
- Any weapon
- Season
- any legal weapon
- Draw years
- 2019–2026
In 2026, 14 of 2,624 residents drew (0.5%).
In 2026, 1 of 973 nonresidents drew (0.1%).
Year by year
| Year | Permits | Residents | Nonresidents | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | Drew | Applied | Drew | ||
| 2026 | – | 2,624 | 14 | 973 | 1 |
| 2025 | – | 2,745 | 14 | 1,032 | 2 |
| 2023 | – | 2,817 | 18 | 1,068 | 1 |
| 2022 | – | 2,590 | 13 | 1,061 | 0 |
| 2021 | – | 2,754 | 17 | 1,156 | 1 |
| 2020 | – | 2,202 | 15 | 1,015 | 1 |
| 2019 | – | 2,189 | 17 | 1,062 | 2 |
Reading these numbers
New Mexico has no points: every application has the same chance every year. Each hunt's licenses are split by law, at least 84% to residents, 6% to nonresidents without an outfitter and 10% to applicants (resident or not) who contracted with an outfitter. Counts here are first-choice applicants and first-choice draws.
- 202624 licenses in all; by law at least 84% go to residents, 6% to nonresidents without an outfitter, 10% to an outfitter pool. Outfitter pool (residents or nonresidents who contracted with an outfitter; not counted with the residents or nonresidents above): 1118 first-choice applicants, 0 drawn.
- 202525 licenses in all; by law at least 84% go to residents, 6% to nonresidents without an outfitter, 10% to an outfitter pool. Outfitter pool (residents or nonresidents who contracted with an outfitter; not counted with the residents or nonresidents above): 1042 first-choice applicants, 2 drawn. Hunt area or bag this year: Desert BHS: TBD by hunt area selected (RAM).
- 202328 licenses in all; by law at least 84% go to residents, 6% to nonresidents without an outfitter, 10% to an outfitter pool. Outfitter pool (residents or nonresidents who contracted with an outfitter; not counted with the residents or nonresidents above): 1424 first-choice applicants, 3 drawn.
- 202224 licenses in all; by law at least 84% go to residents, 6% to nonresidents without an outfitter, 10% to an outfitter pool. Outfitter pool (residents or nonresidents who contracted with an outfitter; not counted with the residents or nonresidents above): 1497 first-choice applicants, 2 drawn.
- 202124 licenses in all; by law at least 84% go to residents, 6% to nonresidents without an outfitter, 10% to an outfitter pool. Outfitter pool (residents or nonresidents who contracted with an outfitter; not counted with the residents or nonresidents above): 1558 first-choice applicants, 2 drawn. Hunt area or bag this year: Units 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 27.
- 202025 licenses in all; by law at least 84% go to residents, 6% to nonresidents without an outfitter, 10% to an outfitter pool. Outfitter pool (residents or nonresidents who contracted with an outfitter; not counted with the residents or nonresidents above): 1204 first-choice applicants, 3 drawn. Hunt area or bag this year: Units 13, 17, 19, 20, 26, 27.
- 201925 licenses in all; by law at least 84% go to residents, 6% to nonresidents without an outfitter, 10% to an outfitter pool. Outfitter pool (residents or nonresidents who contracted with an outfitter; not counted with the residents or nonresidents above): 1241 first-choice applicants, 2 drawn.