Unit 52: elk, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon
- Hunt code
- ELK-1-178
- Unit
- 52
- Weapon
- Any weapon
- Season
- any legal weapon
- Draw years
- 2019–2022
Not offered in the draw after 2022. The figures below are its last draws.
In 2022, 127 of 907 residents drew (14%).
In 2022, 12 of 167 nonresidents drew (7%).
Year by year
| Year | Permits | Residents | Nonresidents | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | Drew | Applied | Drew | ||
| 2022 | – | 907 | 127 | 167 | 12 |
| 2021 | – | 1,028 | 152 | 145 | 8 |
| 2020 | – | 801 | 152 | 125 | 13 |
| 2019 | – | 927 | 170 | 106 | 10 |
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.
- 2022230 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): 91 first-choice applicants, 12 drawn.
- 2021230 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): 79 first-choice applicants, 17 drawn. Hunt area or bag this year: Unit 52.
- 2020230 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): 50 first-choice applicants, 10 drawn. Hunt area or bag this year: Unit 52.
- 2019230 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): 52 first-choice applicants, 19 drawn.
Other hunts in unit 52
- Unit 52 mobility impaired only: elk, antlerless, any legal weapon
- Unit 52 mobility impaired only: elk, mature buck/bull, muzzleloader
- Unit 52 mobility impaired: elk, antlerless, any legal weapon (2019-2022 rules)
- Unit 52 mobility impaired: elk, mature buck/bull, muzzleloader
- Unit 52 restricted muzzleloader only: deer, fork-antlered deer, muzzleloader(deer)
- Unit 52 youth only: elk, antlerless, any legal weapon
- Unit 52 youth only: elk, antlerless, any legal weapon (2019-2022 rules)
- Unit 52: deer, fork-antlered deer, any legal weapon(deer)
- Unit 52: deer, fork-antlered deer, any legal weapon(deer)
- Unit 52: deer, fork-antlered deer, any legal weapon(deer)
- Unit 52: deer, fork-antlered deer, any legal weapon (2019-2022 rules)(deer)
- Unit 52: deer, fork-antlered deer, bow(deer)
- Unit 52: deer, fork-antlered deer, bow(deer)
- Unit 52: elk, antlerless, any legal weapon
- Unit 52: elk, antlerless, any legal weapon
- Unit 52: elk, antlerless, any legal weapon (2019-2022 rules)
- Unit 52: elk, antlerless, any legal weapon (2019-2022 rules)
- Unit 52: elk, antlerless, muzzleloader
- Unit 52: elk, antlerless, muzzleloader
- Unit 52: elk, either sex, bow
- Unit 52: elk, either sex, bow
- Unit 52: elk, either sex, bow
- Unit 52: elk, either sex, bow
- Unit 52: elk, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon
Units listed next to it
In NMDGF's unit order, which often but not always means nearby.
- Unit 50: elk, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon (2019-2022 rules)
- Unit 50: elk, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon (2019-2022 rules)
- Unit 51: elk, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon (2019-2022 rules)
- Unit 51: elk, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon (2019-2022 rules)
- Unit 53 (exc. Cerro portion): elk, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon (2019-2022 rules)
- Unit 53 (exc. Cerro portion): elk, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon (2019-2022 rules)
- Unit 54/55: Colin Neblett WMA only: elk, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon
- Unit 54/55: Colin Neblett WMA only: elk, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon