Unit 15: pronghorn, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon

Hunt code
ANT-1-115
Unit
15
Weapon
Any weapon
Season
any legal weapon
Draw years
2019–2026

In 2026, 8 of 647 residents drew (1%).

In 2026, 0 of 6 nonresidents drew (0%).

Harvest success in 2025 was 80%.

Year by year

YearPermitsResidentsNonresidents
AppliedDrewAppliedDrew
2026–647860
2025–5866170
2024–5648160
2023–5429120
2022–4325120
2021–3745110
2020–2954110
2019–2764850

Harvest

NMDGF counts licenses sold as hunters, and the harvest is NMDGF's estimate from hunter reports, public land only. The success rate is NMDGF's own printed figure, not harvest divided by licenses sold.

YearHuntersHarvestSuccess
202510880%
202410878%
202310770%

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.

  • 202610 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): 147 first-choice applicants, 1 drawn.
  • 202510 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): 143 first-choice applicants, 0 drawn.
  • 202410 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.
  • 202310 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): 66 first-choice applicants, 0 drawn.
  • 20225 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): 0 first-choice applicants, 0 drawn.
  • 20215 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): 1 first-choice applicants, 0 drawn. Hunt area or bag this year: Unit 15.
  • 20205 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): 7 first-choice applicants, 0 drawn. Hunt area or bag this year: Unit 15.
  • 20195 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): 81 first-choice applicants, 0 drawn.

Sources

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Other hunts in unit 15

Units listed next to it

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