Unit 6B: elk, either sex, muzzleloader

Hunt code
ELK-3-192
Unit
6B
Weapon
Muzzleloader
Season
muzzleloader
Draw years
2019–2022

Not offered in the draw after 2022. The figures below are its last draws.

In 2022, 13 of 766 residents drew (2%).

In 2022, 1 of 299 nonresidents drew (0.3%).

Year by year

YearPermitsResidentsNonresidents
AppliedDrewAppliedDrew
2022–766132991
2021–781132840
2020–693121641
2019–701132280

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.

  • 202215 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): 199 first-choice applicants, 1 drawn.
  • 202115 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): 168 first-choice applicants, 1 drawn. Hunt area or bag this year: Unit 6B.
  • 202015 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): 130 first-choice applicants, 1 drawn. Hunt area or bag this year: Unit 6B.
  • 201915 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): 144 first-choice applicants, 2 drawn.

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