
1159 · BuckRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 21 deer,Unit 21
Season Youth-Only (General) Deer Oct 2–Oct 8·Units: 21·40 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, 150 of 338 applicants drew.
Draw result · 2026
11%
1 of 9 drew
Harvest success
42–67%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
40
Bucks / 100 does
23
21, 2025
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 9 | 1 | 11% |
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 | 1 of 9 drew | 9 | 1 | 11% |
| 2026 | Resident | 39 of 307 drew | 307 | 39 | 13% |
| 2025 | All applicants | 150 of 338 drew | 338 | 150 | 44% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 3 of 36 drew | 36 | 3 | 8% |
| 2025 | Resident | 147 of 621 drew | 621 | 147 | 24% |
| 2024 | All applicants | 150 of 272 drew | 272 | 150 | 55% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 12 of 32 drew | 32 | 12 | 38% |
| 2024 | Resident | 138 of 581 drew | 581 | 138 | 24% |
| 2023 | All applicants | 50 of 164 drew | 164 | 50 | 30% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 3 of 11 drew | 11 | 3 | 27% |
| 2023 | Resident | 47 of 294 drew | 294 | 47 | 16% |
| 2022 | All applicants | 50 of 156 drew | 156 | 50 | 32% |
| 2021 | All applicants | 300 of 93 drew | 93 | 300 | 100% |
| 2020 | All applicants | 50 of 125 drew | 125 | 50 | 40% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 21
- Legal animal
- Any antlered deer
- Tags
- 40 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Youth-Only (General) Deer: Oct 2–Oct 8
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 1159
2019–20251944%2077%2137%2253%2344%2467%2542%
2025: 55 taken by 130 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