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NM Elk Unit 24

Total Acres
967,005
Public Land
64%
Wilderness
3%
Elevation
4,325–10,010 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery (Elk-2-339) — Elk-2-339Sep 1, 2026Sep 14, 2026either
2026Archery (Elk-2-340) — Elk-2-340Sep 15, 2026Sep 24, 2026either
2026Muzzleloader (Elk-3-341) — Elk-3-341Oct 17, 2026Oct 21, 2026male
2026Rifle (Elk-1-342) — Elk-1-342Dec 19, 2026Dec 23, 2026male
2026Rifle (Elk-1-343) — Elk-1-343Oct 10, 2026Oct 14, 2026either
2026Rifle (Elk-1-344) — Elk-1-344Oct 24, 2026Oct 28, 2026female

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
5
Avg Score
376.4
Top Score
380.5
Recent (5yr)
0

AI Scout Analysis

# NM Unit 24 — Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 24 spans 4,325–10,010 ft elevation across nearly 1 million acres with 63.5% public land access. This high-elevation unit offers mixed ponderosa and mixed-conifer habitat with substantial huntable public terrain, though lower-elevation sections provide sagebrush and piñon-juniper diversity. ## Herd Quality Trophy record data (Grant County overlap) shows historical strong production, with five all-time record-book entries from the...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
31 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023Rifle (Elk-1-342)resident27813
2023Rifle (Elk-1-342)nonresident681
2023Rifle (Elk-1-342)outfitter202
2023Rifle (Elk-1-343)resident2504
2023Rifle (Elk-1-343)nonresident30
2023Rifle (Elk-1-344)resident624
2023Rifle (Elk-1-344)nonresident00
2023Archery (Elk-2-339)resident7213
2023Archery (Elk-2-339)nonresident191
2023Archery (Elk-2-339)outfitter62
2023Archery (Elk-2-340)resident708
2023Archery (Elk-2-340)nonresident71
2023Archery (Elk-2-340)outfitter21
2023Muzzleloader (Elk-3-341)resident6113
2023Muzzleloader (Elk-3-341)nonresident351
2023Muzzleloader (Elk-3-341)outfitter22

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2022Archery (Elk-2-305)15111.0%
2022Archery (Elk-2-306)10225.0%
2022Muzzleloader (Elk-3-307)1518.0%
2022Rifle (Elk-1-308)15215.0%
2022Rifle (Elk-1-309)5240.0%
2022Rifle (Elk-1-310)5250.0%