Units 16B, 22: elk, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon (2019-2022 rules)

Hunt code
ELK-1-248
Unit
16B, 22
Weapon
Any weapon
Season
any legal weapon
Draw years
2019–2022

This is the 2019-2022 version of hunt ELK-1-248. From 2023 NMDGF used the code for a different hunt. The current hunt with this code: ELK-1-248.

In 2022, 17 of 379 residents drew (4%).

In 2022, 2 of 231 nonresidents drew (0.9%).

Year by year

YearPermitsResidentsNonresidents
AppliedDrewAppliedDrew
2022–379172312
2021–470191971
2020–342151441
2019–350212382

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.

  • 202225 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): 189 first-choice applicants, 2 drawn.
  • 202125 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): 185 first-choice applicants, 2 drawn. Hunt area or bag this year: Units 16B, 22.
  • 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): 162 first-choice applicants, 3 drawn. Hunt area or bag this year: Units 16B, 22.
  • 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): 319 first-choice applicants, 3 drawn.

Sources

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    Other hunts in unit 16B, 22

    Units listed next to it

    In NMDGF's unit order, which often but not always means nearby.