NM Elk Unit 58
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery (Elk-2-420) — Elk-2-420 | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 14, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Archery (Elk-2-421) — Elk-2-421 | Sep 15, 2026 — Sep 24, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle (Elk-1-422) — Elk-1-422 | Oct 1, 2026 — Oct 5, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Rifle (Elk-1-423) — Elk-1-423 | Oct 17, 2026 — Oct 21, 2026 | — | male |
| 2026 | Rifle (Elk-1-424) — Elk-1-424 | Dec 12, 2026 — Dec 16, 2026 | — | female |
AI Scout Analysis
# NM 58 Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 58 spans 980,000 acres from foothills (4,322 ft) to high country (8,162 ft), but only 21% is public land—a significant access constraint. Forum reports indicate heavy ATV/side-by-side use both on and off roads; expect crowding during rifle seasons. High-elevation areas near the unit 52 boundary experience severe cold in late season. ## Herd Quality No wildlife survey data (bull:cow ratios or population estimates) is provided for this unit....
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 recent records available — Sign up to see current data | ||||
| 2023 | Rifle (Elk-1-422) | resident | 167 | 4 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Elk-1-422) | nonresident | 6 | 0 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Elk-1-422) | outfitter | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Elk-1-423) | resident | 150 | 8 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Elk-1-423) | nonresident | 10 | 1 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Elk-1-423) | outfitter | 2 | 1 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Elk-1-424) | resident | 86 | 8 |
| 2023 | Rifle (Elk-1-424) | nonresident | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | Archery (Elk-2-420) | resident | 30 | 4 |
| 2023 | Archery (Elk-2-420) | nonresident | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Archery (Elk-2-421) | resident | 39 | 4 |
| 2023 | Archery (Elk-2-421) | nonresident | 0 | 0 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2022 | Archery (Elk-2-383) | 3 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | Archery (Elk-2-384) | 2 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle (Elk-1-385) | 5 | 3 | 60.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle (Elk-1-386) | 10 | 6 | 63.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle (Elk-1-387) | 10 | 3 | 40.0% |