Unit 40: pronghorn, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon
- Hunt code
- ANT-1-211
- Unit
- 40
- Weapon
- Any weapon
- Season
- any legal weapon
- Draw years
- 2019–2026
In 2026, 8 of 50 residents drew (16%).
No nonresidents applied in 2026.
Harvest success in 2025 was 88%.
Year by year
| Year | Permits | Residents | Nonresidents | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | Drew | Applied | Drew | ||
| 2026 | – | 50 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | – | 60 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | – | 64 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | – | 46 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | – | 44 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021 | – | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | – | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | – | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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.
| Year | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | 8 | 88% |
| 2024 | 10 | 7 | 75% |
| 2023 | 10 | 8 | 78% |
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.
- 2023, 2024, 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): 1 first-choice applicants, 0 drawn.
- 2019, 2022, 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): 0 first-choice applicants, 0 drawn.
- 2020–202110 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. Hunt area or bag this year: Unit 40.
Sources
- 20252025-2026 pronghorn harvest report(harvest)
- 20242024-2025 pronghorn harvest report(harvest)
- 20232023-2024 pronghorn harvest report(harvest)
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Other hunts in unit 40
- Unit 40: deer, fork-antlered deer, any legal weapon(deer)
- Unit 40: deer, fork-antlered deer, any legal weapon(deer)
- Unit 40: deer, fork-antlered deer, any legal weapon (2019-2022 rules)(deer)
- Unit 40: deer, fork-antlered deer, any legal weapon (2019-2022 rules)(deer)
- Unit 40: deer, fork-antlered deer, bow(deer)
- Unit 40: deer, fork-antlered deer, bow(deer)
- Unit 40: deer, fork-antlered deer, bow (2019-2022 rules)(deer)
- Unit 40: deer, fork-antlered deer, bow (2019-2022 rules)(deer)
- Unit 40: deer, fork-antlered deer, muzzleloader(deer)
- Unit 40: deer, fork-antlered deer, muzzleloader (2019-2022 rules)(deer)
- Unit 40: mobility impaired only: pronghorn, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon
- Unit 40: pronghorn, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon
- Unit 40: pronghorn, mature buck/bull, bow
Units listed next to it
In NMDGF's unit order, which often but not always means nearby.
- Unit 38: youth only: pronghorn, either sex, any legal weapon
- Unit 38: pronghorn, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon
- Unit 39: youth only: pronghorn, either sex, any legal weapon
- Unit 39: pronghorn, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon
- Unit 41: youth only: pronghorn, either sex, any legal weapon
- Unit 41: pronghorn, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon
- Unit 42: youth only: pronghorn, either sex, any legal weapon
- Unit 42: pronghorn, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon