Unit 36: elk, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon (2019-2022 rules)

Hunt code
ELK-1-326
Unit
36
Weapon
Any weapon
Season
any legal weapon
Draw years
2019–2022

This is the 2019-2022 version of hunt ELK-1-326. From 2023 NMDGF used the code for a different hunt. The current hunt with this code: ELK-1-326.

In 2022, 36 of 347 residents drew (10%).

In 2022, 1 of 115 nonresidents drew (0.9%).

Year by year

YearPermitsResidentsNonresidents
AppliedDrewAppliedDrew
2022–347361151
2021–451431305
2020–30448857
2019–30936803

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.

  • 2022140 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): 70 first-choice applicants, 4 drawn.
  • 2021140 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): 59 first-choice applicants, 4 drawn. Hunt area or bag this year: Unit 36.
  • 2020140 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): 40 first-choice applicants, 2 drawn. Hunt area or bag this year: Unit 36.
  • 2019140 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): 45 first-choice applicants, 5 drawn.

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