
1015 · BuckRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 12A deer,general deer season
Season General Deer Oct 23–Nov 1·Units: 12A·400 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, 15 of 795 applicants drew.
Draw result · 2026
2%
40 of 2,263 drew
Harvest success
78–91%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
400
Bucks / 100 does
42
12a, 2025
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0–15 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18+ | 41 | 2020 in the bonus pass | 49% | |
| 17 | 20 | 0 | <1% | Long shot |
| 16 | 19 | 1 | 5% | |
| 0–15You · 0 pts | 2183 | 19 | <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 | 40 of 2,263 drew | 2,263 | 40 | 2% |
| 2026 | Resident | 360 of 5,122 drew | 5,122 | 360 | 7% |
| 2025 | All applicants | 15 of 795 drew | 795 | 15 | 2% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 1 of 684 drew | 684 | 1 | <1% |
| 2025 | Resident | 14 of 1,007 drew | 1,007 | 14 | 1% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 32 of 1,727 drew | 1,727 | 32 | 2% |
| 2024 | Resident | 293 of 4,717 drew | 4,717 | 293 | 6% |
| 2023 | All applicants | 10 of 618 drew | 618 | 10 | 2% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 1 of 515 drew | 515 | 1 | <1% |
| 2023 | Resident | 9 of 796 drew | 796 | 9 | 1% |
| 2022 | All applicants | 10 of 753 drew | 753 | 10 | 1% |
| 2021 | All applicants | 20 of 788 drew | 788 | 20 | 3% |
| 2020 | All applicants | 450 of 3,997 drew | 3,997 | 450 | 11% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 12A West (excluding Grand Canyon National Park)
- Legal animal
- Any antlered deer
- Tags
- 400 (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, 1015
2019–20251958%2069%2188%2263%2380%2478%2591%
2025: 10 taken by 11 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