New Mexico Administrative Code
Title 19 - NATURAL RESOURCES AND WILDLIFE
Chapter 31 - HUNTING AND FISHING
Part 14 - ELK
Section 19.31.14.15 - ELK HUNTS IN SECONDARY MANAGEMENT ZONES
Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 18, September 24, 2024
This section includes eligibility requirements or restrictions, GMUs or areas open for hunting, season dates, hunt codes, big-game sporting arms, number of available licenses and bag limits.
A. Public draw elk hunts in GMUs where no primary or special management zones are established:
|
open GMUs or areas |
2023-2024 hunt dates |
2024-2025 hunt dates |
2025-2026 hunt dates |
2026-2027 hunt dates |
hunt code |
licenses |
bag limit |
|
14 |
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
ELK-1-392 |
10 |
ES |
|
18 |
9/1-9/14 |
9/1-9/14 |
9/1-9/14 |
9/1-9/14 |
ELK-2-393 |
25 |
ES |
|
9/15-9/24 |
9/15-9/24 |
9/15-9/24 |
9/15-9/24 |
ELK-2-394 |
25 |
ES |
|
|
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
ELK-1-395 |
10 |
ES |
|
|
28: McGregor range only, military only |
12/9-12/13 |
12/14-12/18 |
12/13-12/17 |
12/12-12/16 |
ELK-1-396 |
10 |
ES |
|
28: McGregor range only |
12/9-12/13 |
12/14-12/18 |
12/13-12/17 |
12/12-12/16 |
ELK-1-397 |
10 |
ES |
|
29, 30 |
9/1-9/14 |
9/1-9/14 |
9/1-9/14 |
9/1-9/14 |
ELK-2-398 |
20 |
ES |
|
9/15-9/24 |
9/15-9/24 |
9/15-9/24 |
9/15-9/24 |
ELK-2-399 |
20 |
ES |
|
|
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
ELK-1-400 |
20 |
ES |
|
|
10/14-10/18 |
10/12-10/16 |
10/11-10/15 |
10/10-10/14 |
ELK-1-401 |
30 |
ES |
|
|
37 |
9/1-9/14 |
9/1-9/14 |
9/1-9/14 |
9/1-9/14 |
ELK-2-402 |
40 |
ES |
|
9/15-9/24 |
9/15-9/24 |
9/15-9/24 |
9/15-9/24 |
ELK-2-403 |
30 |
ES |
|
|
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
ELK-1-404 |
30 |
MB |
|
|
10/14-10/18 |
10/12-10/16 |
10/18-10/22 |
10/17-10/21 |
ELK-1-405 |
30 |
MB |
|
|
11/25-11/29 |
11/23-11/27 |
11/22-11/26 |
11/28-12/2 |
ELK-1-406 |
45 |
A |
|
|
12/2-12/6 |
12/7-12/11 |
12/6-12/10 |
12/5-12/9 |
ELK-2-407 |
50 |
APRE/6 |
|
|
38 |
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
ELK-1-408 |
10 |
ES |
|
10/14-10/18 |
10/12-10/16 |
10/18-10/22 |
10/17-10/21 |
ELK-1-409 |
10 |
ES |
|
|
39, 43 |
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
ELK-1-410 |
30 |
ES |
|
42, 47, 59 |
9/1-9/14 |
9/1-9/14 |
9/1-9/14 |
9/1-9/14 |
ELK-2-411 |
13 |
ES |
|
9/15-9/24 |
9/15-9/24 |
9/15-9/24 |
9/15-9/24 |
ELK-2-412 |
13 |
ES |
|
|
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
ELK-1-413 |
13 |
ES |
|
|
56 |
9/1-9/14 |
9/1-9/14 |
9/1-9/14 |
9/1-9/14 |
ELK-2-414 |
5 |
ES |
|
9/15-9/24 |
9/15-9/24 |
9/15-9/24 |
9/15-9/24 |
ELK-2-415 |
5 |
ES |
|
|
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
ELK-1-416 |
10 |
MB |
|
|
10/14-10/18 |
10/12-10/16 |
10/18-10/22 |
10/17-10/21 |
ELK-1-417 |
10 |
A |
|
|
57: Sugarite canyon state park only |
9/1-9/14 |
9/1-9/14 |
9/1-9/14 |
9/1-9/14 |
ELK-2-418 |
3 |
ES |
|
9/15-9/24 |
9/15-9/24 |
9/15-9/24 |
9/15-9/24 |
ELK-2-419 |
2 |
ES |
|
|
57, 58 |
9/1-9/14 |
9/1-9/14 |
9/1-9/14 |
9/1-9/14 |
ELK-2-420 |
5 |
ES |
|
9/15-9/24 |
9/15-9/24 |
9/15-9/24 |
9/15-9/24 |
ELK-2-421 |
5 |
ES |
|
|
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
10/1-10/5 |
ELK-1-422 |
5 |
MB |
|
|
10/14-10/18 |
10/12-10/16 |
10/18-10/22 |
10/17-10/21 |
ELK-1-423 |
10 |
MB |
|
|
12/9-12/13 |
12/14-12/18 |
12/13-12/17 |
12/12-12/16 |
ELK-1-424 |
10 |
A |
B. Private-land only elk hunting: For private lands within secondary management zones, unlimited private-land licenses are available over-the-counter. Bow-only either-sex hunts will be limited to 9/1 - 9/24 each year. Any big-game sporting arms hunts that are antlerless or either-sex will be limited to five consecutive days from 10/1 - 12/31 each year, except as allowed by 19.30.5 NMAC.
