New Mexico — Elk
NM Elk Unit 6B
Total Acres
88,815
Public Land
100%
Elevation
7,831–11,263 ft
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NM 6B Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access NM 6B spans nearly 89,000 acres across high-elevation terrain ranging from 7,831 to 11,263 feet, with virtually all land in public ownership. This is a high-country unit with significant vertical relief and substantial elk habitat across multiple elevation bands. The remote, mountainous character means access is limited to foot traffic and pack stock for most huntable terrain — road access is minimal. Hunt Character This is a backcountry elk pursuit suited to hunters comfortable with steep terrain, high elevation, and self-sufficient travel. The unit's 100% public-land base and rugged character..
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See the full AI verdict →Draw Odds — What It Took to Draw (2024)
Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →
Archery, Elk-2-190
Nonresident1.4%drew in 2022 (1 in 69)
29 applied · 2 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident8.2%drew in 2022 (1 in 12)
93 applied · 21 tags · equal-chance random draw
Archery, Elk-2-191
Nonresident0.8%drew in 2022 (1 in 123)
30 applied · 2 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident5.5%drew in 2022 (1 in 18)
127 applied · 21 tags · equal-chance random draw
Archery, Elk-2-219
Nonresident0.4%drew in 2024 (1 in 246)
486 applied · 2 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident4.5%drew in 2024 (1 in 22)
588 applied · 21 tags · equal-chance random draw
Archery, Elk-2-220
Nonresident0.0%drew in 2023
0 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident9.0%drew in 2024 (1 in 11)
125 applied · 8 tags · equal-chance random draw
Archery, Elk-2-221
Nonresident0.3%drew in 2024 (1 in 340)
666 applied · 2 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident2.9%drew in 2024 (1 in 35)
969 applied · 21 tags · equal-chance random draw
Archery, Elk-2-222
Resident9.0%drew in 2024 (1 in 11)
131 applied · 8 tags · equal-chance random draw
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Muzzleloader, Elk-3-192
Nonresident0.0%drew in 2022
57 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident2.8%drew in 2022 (1 in 36)
139 applied · 13 tags · equal-chance random draw
Muzzleloader, Elk-3-223
Nonresident0.3%drew in 2024 (1 in 324)
425 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident2.0%drew in 2024 (1 in 50)
916 applied · 13 tags · equal-chance random draw
Muzzleloader, Elk-3-224
Nonresident0.0%drew in 2023
0 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident13%drew in 2024 (1 in 8)
196 applied · 17 tags · equal-chance random draw
Rifle, Elk-1-193
Nonresident0.0%drew in 2022
57 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident1.4%drew in 2022 (1 in 72)
143 applied · 13 tags · equal-chance random draw
Rifle, Elk-1-194
Nonresident1.0%drew in 2022 (1 in 96)
49 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident2.1%drew in 2022 (1 in 48)
129 applied · 17 tags · equal-chance random draw
Rifle, Elk-1-195
Nonresident0.0%drew in 2022
0 applied · 2 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident22%drew in 2022 (1 in 5)
75 applied · 25 tags · equal-chance random draw
Rifle, Elk-1-196
Nonresident0.0%drew in 2022
0 applied · 2 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident15%drew in 2022 (1 in 7)
112 applied · 29 tags · equal-chance random draw
Rifle, Elk-1-197
Nonresident0.0%drew in 2022
0 applied · 2 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident14%drew in 2022 (1 in 7)
131 applied · 29 tags · equal-chance random draw
Rifle, Elk-1-198
Nonresident0.0%drew in 2022
0 applied · 2 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident23%drew in 2022 (1 in 4)
77 applied · 25 tags · equal-chance random draw
Rifle, Elk-1-199
Nonresident0.0%drew in 2022
1 applied · 2 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident15%drew in 2022 (1 in 7)
93 applied · 29 tags · equal-chance random draw
Rifle, Elk-1-225
Nonresident0.2%drew in 2024 (1 in 617)
714 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident0.6%drew in 2024 (1 in 164)
2,733 applied · 13 tags · equal-chance random draw
Rifle, Elk-1-226
Nonresident0.0%drew in 2023
0 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident4.8%drew in 2024 (1 in 21)
517 applied · 17 tags · equal-chance random draw
Rifle, Elk-1-227
Nonresident0.4%drew in 2024 (1 in 238)
434 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident1.6%drew in 2024 (1 in 61)
1,594 applied · 17 tags · equal-chance random draw
Rifle, Elk-1-228
Nonresident0.0%drew in 2023
0 applied · 1 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident8.3%drew in 2024 (1 in 12)
208 applied · 13 tags · equal-chance random draw
Rifle, Elk-1-229
Nonresident0.0%drew in 2023
0 applied · 2 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident15%drew in 2024 (1 in 7)
248 applied · 29 tags · equal-chance random draw
Rifle, Elk-1-230
Nonresident0.0%drew in 2023
0 applied · 2 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident16%drew in 2024 (1 in 6)
260 applied · 29 tags · equal-chance random draw
Rifle, Elk-1-231
Nonresident0.0%drew in 2023
0 applied · 2 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident14%drew in 2024 (1 in 7)
298 applied · 29 tags · equal-chance random draw
Rifle, Elk-1-232
Nonresident0.0%drew in 2023
0 applied · 2 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident18%drew in 2024 (1 in 5)
220 applied · 29 tags · equal-chance random draw
Rifle, Elk-1-233
Nonresident0.0%drew in 2023
0 applied · 2 tags · equal-chance random draw
Resident15%drew in 2024 (1 in 7)
302 applied · 29 tags · equal-chance random draw
2025 draw results are in
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Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →
| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Archery, Elk-2-219 | 25 | 13 | 57.0% |
| 2024 | Archery, Elk-2-220 | 10 | 1 | 10.0% |
| 2024 | Archery, Elk-2-221 | 25 | 14 | 59.0% |
| 2024 | Archery, Elk-2-222 | 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | Muzzleloader, Elk-3-223 | 15 | 5 | 38.0% |
| 2024 | Muzzleloader, Elk-3-224 | 20 | 4 | 23.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Elk-1-225 | 15 | 11 | 73.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Elk-1-226 | 20 | 9 | 56.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Elk-1-227 | 20 | 15 | 79.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Elk-1-228 | 15 | 8 | 78.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Elk-1-229 | 35 | 12 | 41.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Elk-1-230 | 35 | 15 | 50.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Elk-1-231 | 35 | 9 | 29.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Elk-1-232 | 35 | 8 | 32.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Elk-1-233 | 35 | 9 | 32.0% |
| 2023 | Archery, Elk-2-219 | 25 | 8 | 32.0% |
| 2023 | Archery, Elk-2-220 | 10 | 1 | 11.0% |
| 2023 | Archery, Elk-2-221 | 25 | 20 | 80.0% |
| 2023 | Archery, Elk-2-222 | 10 | 1 | 14.0% |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader, Elk-3-223 | 15 | 13 | 92.0% |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader, Elk-3-224 | 20 | 4 | 27.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Elk-1-225 | 15 | 13 | 87.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Elk-1-226 | 20 | 13 | 69.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Elk-1-227 | 20 | 17 | 85.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Elk-1-228 | 15 | 5 | 36.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Elk-1-229 | 35 | 12 | 41.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Elk-1-230 | 35 | 10 | 32.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Elk-1-231 | 36 | 12 | 38.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Elk-1-232 | 35 | 14 | 48.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Elk-1-233 | 35 | 17 | 54.0% |
| 2022 | Archery, Elk-2-190 | 25 | 16 | 63.0% |
| 2022 | Archery, Elk-2-191 | 25 | 17 | 67.0% |
| 2022 | Muzzleloader, Elk-3-192 | 15 | 11 | 73.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Elk-1-193 | 15 | 9 | 62.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Elk-1-194 | 20 | 16 | 78.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Elk-1-195 | 30 | 17 | 58.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Elk-1-196 | 35 | 12 | 33.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Elk-1-197 | 35 | 15 | 43.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Elk-1-198 | 30 | 12 | 41.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Elk-1-199 | 35 | 20 | 57.0% |
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery (Elk-2-219) — ELK-2-219 | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 14, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Archery (Elk-2-220) — ELK-2-220 | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 14, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Archery (Elk-2-221) — ELK-2-221 | Sep 15, 2026 — Sep 24, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Archery (Elk-2-222) — ELK-2-222 | Sep 15, 2026 — Sep 24, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader (Elk-3-223) — ELK-3-223 | Oct 10, 2026 — Oct 14, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader (Elk-3-224) — ELK-3-224 | Oct 10, 2026 — Oct 14, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle (Elk-1-225) — ELK-1-225 | Oct 17, 2026 — Oct 21, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle (Elk-1-226) — ELK-1-226 | Oct 17, 2026 — Oct 21, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle (Elk-1-227) — ELK-1-227 | Oct 24, 2026 — Oct 28, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle (Elk-1-228) — ELK-1-228 | Oct 24, 2026 — Oct 28, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle (Elk-1-229) — ELK-1-229 | Oct 31, 2026 — Nov 4, 2026 | — | female |
| 2026 | Rifle (Elk-1-230) — ELK-1-230 | Nov 7, 2026 — Nov 11, 2026 | — | female |
Trophy Data
Record-Book Entries
3
Avg Score
386.5
Top Score
400.2
Recent (5yr)
0
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