New MexicoElk

NM Elk Unit 6C

Total Acres
777,755
Public Land
82%
Wilderness
1%
Elevation
5,230–11,543 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — Archery DrawSep 1, 2025Sep 14, 2025
2026Muzzleloader — Muzzleloader PMZOct 11, 2025Oct 15, 2025
2026Muzzleloader — Muzzleloader DrawOct 11, 2025Oct 15, 2025
2026Rifle — Rifle PMZOct 18, 2026Dec 31, 2026
2026Rifle — Rifle DrawOct 18, 2025Oct 22, 2025

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
1
Avg Score
398.4
Top Score
398.4
Recent (5yr)
0

AI Scout Analysis

# NM Unit 6C — Elk Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 6C spans 777,755 acres across high-elevation terrain (5,230–11,543 ft) with 82% public land, offering excellent accessibility for self-guided hunts. The large public acreage and mixed elevation provide diverse hunting options, though forum reports note the unit can experience heavy archery and muzzleloader pressure (ATVs/4x4s driving access roads). ## Herd Quality & Population No recent population or bull:cow ratio data is available for this analysis. Monitor New Mexico Department of Game and Fish Job Completion Reports for current herd status. ## Trophy Potential Rio Arriba County (overlapping 41%...

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Draw Odds

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTagsDraw %
2025rifle (ELK-1-237)resident1,557889.3%
2025rifle (ELK-1-237)nonresident29563.7%
2025rifle (ELK-1-237)outfitter261107.3%
2025rifle (ELK-1-238)resident8108817.5%
2025rifle (ELK-1-238)nonresident18366.0%
2025rifle (ELK-1-238)outfitter219108.9%
2025rifle (ELK-1-239)resident8779217.9%
2025rifle (ELK-1-239)outfitter311100.0%
2025rifle (ELK-1-240)resident7289221.1%
2025archery (ELK-2-234)resident59512635.9%
2025archery (ELK-2-234)nonresident29095.8%
2025archery (ELK-2-234)outfitter1181524.8%
2025archery (ELK-2-235)resident9148817.4%
2025archery (ELK-2-235)nonresident31263.5%
2025archery (ELK-2-235)outfitter1351013.6%
2025muzzleloader (ELK-3-236)resident80613030.9%
2025muzzleloader (ELK-3-236)nonresident20899.1%
2025muzzleloader (ELK-3-236)outfitter1021628.2%
2024rifle (ELK-1-237)resident1,626889.0%
2024rifle (ELK-1-237)nonresident26064.2%
2024rifle (ELK-1-237)outfitter263106.9%
2024rifle (ELK-1-238)resident8508816.9%
2024rifle (ELK-1-238)nonresident18565.8%
2024rifle (ELK-1-238)outfitter1981010.0%
2024rifle (ELK-1-239)resident9179216.6%
2024rifle (ELK-1-240)resident7519220.2%
2024rifle (ELK-1-240)outfitter1110.0%
2024archery (ELK-2-234)resident66712632.8%
2024archery (ELK-2-234)nonresident26296.5%
2024archery (ELK-2-234)outfitter1421521.1%
2024archery (ELK-2-235)resident9678816.5%
2024archery (ELK-2-235)nonresident28264.1%
2024archery (ELK-2-235)outfitter1891010.8%
2024muzzleloader (ELK-3-236)resident83213030.0%
2024muzzleloader (ELK-3-236)nonresident27997.3%
2024muzzleloader (ELK-3-236)outfitter1341626.5%
2023rifle (ELK-1-237)resident1,541889.5%
2023rifle (ELK-1-237)nonresident28664.1%
2023rifle (ELK-1-237)outfitter125100.0%
2023rifle (ELK-1-238)resident7448819.3%
2023rifle (ELK-1-238)nonresident18866.2%
2023rifle (ELK-1-238)outfitter111100.0%
2023rifle (ELK-1-239)resident7859219.3%
2023rifle (ELK-1-240)resident8199218.9%
2023archery (ELK-2-234)resident64212633.3%
2023archery (ELK-2-234)nonresident35895.1%
2023archery (ELK-2-234)outfitter151150.0%
2023archery (ELK-2-235)resident9488817.1%
2023archery (ELK-2-235)nonresident28064.0%
2023archery (ELK-2-235)outfitter166100.0%
2023muzzleloader (ELK-3-236)resident71813034.7%
2023muzzleloader (ELK-3-236)nonresident21698.5%
2023muzzleloader (ELK-3-236)outfitter89160.0%
2023rifle (ELK-1-239)nonresident070.0%
2023rifle (ELK-1-240)nonresident070.0%

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024rifle (ELK-1-238)1052424.0%
2024archery (ELK-2-234)1522214.5%
2024archery (ELK-2-235)1062220.8%
2024muzzleloader (ELK-3-236)1553824.5%
2024rifle (ELK-1-237)1053028.6%
2024rifle (ELK-1-239)1112926.1%
2024rifle (ELK-1-240)1104641.8%
2024rifle (ELK-1-103)501530.0%
2024rifle (ELK-1-104)512752.9%
2023rifle (ELK-1-237)1053635.0%
2023archery (ELK-2-234)1502416.0%
2023archery (ELK-2-235)105109.5%
2023muzzleloader (ELK-3-236)1554931.6%
2023rifle (ELK-1-238)1054441.9%
2023rifle (ELK-1-239)1103531.8%
2023rifle (ELK-1-240)1103935.4%
2023rifle (ELK-1-103)502142.0%
2023rifle (ELK-1-104)503264.0%
2022archery (ELK-2-201)1504230.0%
2022archery (ELK-2-202)1052221.0%
2022muzzleloader (ELK-3-203)1555435.0%
2022rifle (ELK-1-204)1053735.0%
2022rifle (ELK-1-205)1053432.0%
2022rifle (ELK-1-206)1102422.0%
2022rifle (ELK-1-207)1103431.0%
2022rifle (ELK-1-504)501429.0%
2022rifle (ELK-1-505)501631.0%

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