Unit 17: elk, either sex, bow (2019-2022 rules)

Hunt code
ELK-2-273
Unit
17
Weapon
Archery
Season
bow
Draw years
2019–2022

This is the 2019-2022 version of hunt ELK-2-273. From 2023 NMDGF used the code for a different hunt. The current hunt with this code: ELK-2-273.

In 2022, 50 of 292 residents drew (17%).

In 2022, 3 of 175 nonresidents drew (2%).

Year by year

YearPermitsResidentsNonresidents
AppliedDrewAppliedDrew
2022–292501753
2021–305531254
2020–269541255
2019–271511354

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.

  • 202275 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): 101 first-choice applicants, 5 drawn.
  • 202175 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): 84 first-choice applicants, 3 drawn. Hunt area or bag this year: Unit 17.
  • 202075 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): 90 first-choice applicants, 5 drawn. Hunt area or bag this year: Unit 17.
  • 201975 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): 62 first-choice applicants, 7 drawn.

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