1013 · BuckRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 12A deer,general deer season
Season General Deer Oct 23–Nov 1·Units: 12A·60 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
In 2025, 400 of 1,008 applicants drew.
Draw result · 2026
1%
6 of 461 drew
Harvest success
27–100%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
60
Bucks / 100 does
42
12a, 2025
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0–3 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10+ | 64 | 33 in the bonus pass | 5% | |
| 8–9 | 43 | 1 | 2% | Long shot |
| 7 | 18 | 1 | 6% | |
| 5–6 | 67 | 0 | <1% | Long shot |
| 4 | 19 | 0 | <1% | |
| 0–3You · 0 pts | 250 | 1 | <1% | Long shot |
Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 6 of 461 drew | 461 | 6 | 1% |
| 2026 | Resident | 54 of 1,102 drew | 1,102 | 54 | 5% |
| 2025 | All applicants | 400 of 1,008 drew | 1,008 | 400 | 40% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 40 of 177 drew | 177 | 40 | 23% |
| 2025 | Resident | 360 of 2,176 drew | 2,176 | 360 | 17% |
| 2024 | All applicants | 60 of 675 drew | 675 | 60 | 9% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 6 of 486 drew | 486 | 6 | 1% |
| 2024 | Resident | 54 of 1,049 drew | 1,049 | 54 | 5% |
| 2023 | All applicants | 15 of 570 drew | 570 | 15 | 3% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 1 of 171 drew | 171 | 1 | <1% |
| 2023 | Resident | 14 of 898 drew | 898 | 14 | 2% |
| 2022 | All applicants | 15 of 757 drew | 757 | 15 | 2% |
| 2021 | All applicants | 350 of 873 drew | 873 | 350 | 40% |
| 2020 | All applicants | 95 of 862 drew | 862 | 95 | 11% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 12A East (excluding Grand Canyon National Park)
- Legal animal
- Any antlered deer
- Tags
- 60 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- General Deer: Oct 23–Nov 1
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 1013
2019–20251945%2065%2122%2264%23100%2470%2527%
2025: 87 taken by 324 hunters.
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Before you apply
- Points
- “Bonus points may be accrued for deer, antelope, elk, turkey, javelina, bighorn sheep, buffalo, and bear. In order to accrue a bonus point for a species, a valid application must be submitted into a drawing for that species and the application must be unsuccessful (not…”
- Tag fee
- “Archery Deer Nonpermit-tag 5 $45 $300”
- Tag fee
- “Deer Hunt Permit-tag $58 $315 $387 (for Youth-Only hunts) $407 (for Youth-Only hunts)”
Rules for 2026.
Source: AZGFD · Updated Nov 13, 2026