Unit 12: pronghorn, mature buck/bull, bow
- Hunt code
- ANT-2-103
- Unit
- 12
- Weapon
- Archery
- Season
- bow
- Draw years
- 2019–2026
In 2026, 7 of 29 residents drew (24%).
No nonresidents applied in 2026.
Harvest success in 2025 was 33%.
Year by year
| Year | Permits | Residents | Nonresidents | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | Drew | Applied | Drew | ||
| 2026 | – | 29 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | – | 32 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 | – | 43 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | – | 38 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | – | 35 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 2021 | – | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | – | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | – | 21 | 4 | 5 | 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 | 3 | 33% |
| 2024 | 10 | 0 | 0% |
| 2023 | 10 | 2 | 20% |
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): 5 first-choice applicants, 1 drawn.
- 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): 3 first-choice applicants, 1 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): 4 first-choice applicants, 0 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): 2 first-choice applicants, 0 drawn.
- 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): 2 first-choice applicants, 0 drawn. Hunt area or bag this year: Unit 12.
- 202010 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): 4 first-choice applicants, 1 drawn. Hunt area or bag this year: Unit 12.
- 201910 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): 4 first-choice applicants, 1 drawn.
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 12
- Unit 12: deer, fork-antlered deer, any legal weapon(deer)
- Unit 12: deer, fork-antlered deer, any legal weapon (2019-2022 rules)(deer)
- Unit 12: deer, fork-antlered deer, bow(deer)
- Unit 12: deer, fork-antlered deer, bow(deer)
- Unit 12: deer, fork-antlered deer, muzzleloader(deer)
- Unit 12: deer, fork-antlered deer, muzzleloader(deer)
- Unit 12: elk, APRE/6 bull, bow(elk)
- Unit 12: elk, APRE/6 bull, bow (2019-2022 rules)(elk)
- Unit 12: elk, antlerless, any legal weapon(elk)
- Unit 12: elk, antlerless, any legal weapon(elk)
- Unit 12: elk, antlerless, any legal weapon(elk)
- Unit 12: elk, antlerless, any legal weapon(elk)
- Unit 12: elk, antlerless, any legal weapon(elk)
- Unit 12: elk, antlerless, any legal weapon(elk)
- Unit 12: elk, either sex, bow(elk)
- Unit 12: elk, either sex, bow(elk)
- Unit 12: elk, either sex, bow (2019-2022 rules)(elk)
- Unit 12: elk, either sex, bow (2019-2022 rules)(elk)
- Unit 12: elk, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon(elk)
- Unit 12: elk, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon(elk)
- Unit 12: elk, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon(elk)
- Unit 12: elk, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon(elk)
- Unit 12: elk, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon(elk)
- Unit 12: elk, mature buck/bull, any legal weapon (2019-2022 rules)(elk)
Units listed next to it
In NMDGF's unit order, which often but not always means nearby.