Unit 6C: elk, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon

Hunt code
ELK-1-204
Unit
6C
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, 60 of 415 residents drew (14%).

In 2022, 1 of 38 nonresidents drew (3%).

Year by year

YearPermitsResidentsNonresidents
AppliedDrewAppliedDrew
2022–41560381
2021–46356471
2020–32757362
2019–24643294

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.

  • 2022105 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): 67 first-choice applicants, 9 drawn.
  • 2021105 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): 24 first-choice applicants, 5 drawn. Hunt area or bag this year: Unit 6C.
  • 2020105 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): 25 first-choice applicants, 6 drawn. Hunt area or bag this year: Unit 6C.
  • 2019105 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): 13 first-choice applicants, 5 drawn.

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