ANT-1-107: pronghorn hunt in Unit 12, Oct 3-5
ANT-1-107 is a 2026-27 New Mexico draw hunt for a buck pronghorn with a horn longer than its ears with any legal weapon in Unit 12, October 3 to 5, with 10 licenses (NMDOW 2026-27 Hunting Rules and Information, page 99). In the 2026 draw, 140 applicants chose it first and 6 of them drew it (NMDOW 2026 drawing report). In 2025-26, NMDGF reports 10 licenses sold, 10 hunters reporting, a 78% success rate, 7 bucks and 0 does taken.
Data updated October 2026. Hunt: NMDOW's 2026-27 Hunting Rules and Information, page 99. Draw: NMDOW's 2026 and 2025 drawing reports. Results: NMDGF harvest reports.
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| Species and bag | Pronghorn: A pronghorn with at least one horn longer than its ears |
|---|---|
| Weapon | Any legal weapon |
| Dates | October 3 to 5 (2026-27) |
| Unit | Unit 12 |
| Licenses | 10 (drawn) |
| First-choice applicants, 2026 | 140 (6 drew on first choice) |
| Result, 2025-26 | 78% success, 7 bucks, 0 does |
| Public land in the hunt's units | 38.8% |
How many hunters applied for ANT-1-107?
140 applicants chose ANT-1-107 first in the 2026 draw and 6 drew it on that choice, 4.3% of them. 10 of the 10 licenses were drawn in all. In 2025: 90 first-choice applicants and 4 drawn on first choice. These are NMDOW's results for those draws, not a forecast.
| Pool, 2026 | First choice | Second choice | Third choice | Drawn on first choice | Drawn in all |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 131 | 197 | 133 | 5 | 9 |
| Nonresidents without an outfitter | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Applicants with an outfitter | 6 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 1 |
| All applicants | 140 | 210 | 152 | 6 | 10 |
| Pool, 2025 | First choice | Second choice | Third choice | Drawn on first choice | Drawn in all |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 87 | 175 | 154 | 4 | 9 |
| Nonresidents without an outfitter | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Applicants with an outfitter | 3 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| All applicants | 90 | 191 | 175 | 4 | 10 |
Source: NMDOW 2026 big game drawing report and NMDOW 2025 big game drawing report.
How did hunters do on ANT-1-107?
NMDGF's results for ANT-1-107, season by season, for every season it reported this code in the same units. The newest success rate is 78% (2025-26), from 10 hunters reporting. Licenses sold went from 11 in 2019-20 to 10 in 2025-26. NMDGF also prints private-land licenses under ANT-1-107 (15 in 2025-26); they have their own column and are not counted in the drawn hunt's results.
| Season | Bag | Dates | Licenses sold | Hunters reporting | Success rate | Bucks | Does | Days hunted, average | Hunter satisfaction, 1 to 5 | Private-land licenses, same code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | MB | 10/4-10/6 | 10 | 10 | 78% | 7 | 0 | 1.6 | 4.3 | 15 (8 bucks, 0 does) |
| 2024-25 | MB | 10/5-10/7 | 10 | 10 | 75% | 6 | 0 | 1.8 | 4.3 | 15 (8 bucks, 0 does) |
| 2023-24 | MB | Oct. 7-9 | 10 | 9 | 50% | 5 | 0 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 9 (6 bucks, 0 does) |
| 2022-23 | MB | Aug. 24-26 | 10 | 10 | 60% | 6 | 0 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 12 (10 bucks, 0 does) |
| 2020-21 | MB | Aug. 25-27 | 10 | 10 | 50% | 5 | 0 | 2.2 | 3.4 | 13 (7 bucks, 0 does) |
| 2019-20 | MB | Aug. 27-29 | 11 | 5 | 75% | 7 | 0 | 2.3 | 3 | 17 (11 bucks, 0 does) |
Source: NMDGF 2025-26 pronghorn harvest report, NMDGF 2024-25 pronghorn harvest report and NMDGF 2023-24 pronghorn harvest report and earlier NMDOW pronghorn harvest reports.
How does ANT-1-107 compare with the other Unit 12 pronghorn hunts?
ANT-1-107 is one of 5 pronghorn hunt codes NMDOW lists for Unit 12 in 2026-27. In the 2026 draw it had the 2nd most first-choice applicants of the 5 drawn ones (140). Its 2025-26 success rate, 78%, was the 3rd highest of the 5 codes NMDGF reported there that season. Unit 12 pronghorn hunts has all of them side by side, with the area's harvest by season. The hunt's units are 38.8% public land (642,998 acres).
Questions hunters ask
How many licenses does ANT-1-107 have?
NMDOW lists 10 licenses for ANT-1-107 in 2026-27 (NMDOW 2026-27 Hunting Rules and Information, page 99). NMDGF's 2024-25 report shows 10 sold.
What is the success rate for ANT-1-107?
NMDGF's 2025-26 harvest report gives ANT-1-107 a 78% success rate, from 10 hunters reporting. Over the 6 seasons NMDGF reported it, the rate ran from 50% to 78%.
How many people applied for ANT-1-107 in 2026?
502 applicants listed ANT-1-107 as a first, second or third choice in the 2026 draw; 140 chose it first and 6 of those drew it, 4.3% of first-choice applicants (NMDOW 2026 drawing report). In 2025, 90 chose it first.
Can nonresidents apply for ANT-1-107?
Yes. Nonresidents draw from the 6% of licenses set aside for them, or the 10% for applicants with a registered outfitter (NMDOW 2026-27 Hunting Rules and Information, page 18). NMDOW warns that with 10 licenses a nonresident is extremely unlikely to draw it.
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