1177 · BuckRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 42 deer,youth-only (general) deer season
Season Youth-Only (General) Deer Nov 20–Nov 29·Units: 42·75 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, 125 of 167 applicants drew.
Draw result · 2026
47%
7 of 15 drew
Harvest success
20–57%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
75
Bucks / 100 does
19
42, 2025
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 15 | 71 in the bonus pass | 47% |
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 | 7 of 15 drew | 15 | 7 | 47% |
| 2026 | Resident | 68 of 99 drew | 99 | 68 | 69% |
| 2025 | All applicants | 125 of 167 drew | 167 | 125 | 75% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 1 of 3 drew | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| 2025 | Resident | 124 of 291 drew | 291 | 124 | 43% |
| 2024 | All applicants | 125 of 143 drew | 143 | 125 | 87% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 4 of 10 drew | 10 | 4 | 40% |
| 2024 | Resident | 121 of 260 drew | 260 | 121 | 47% |
| 2023 | All applicants | 10 of 21 drew | 21 | 10 | 48% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 0 of 1 drew | 1 | 0 | <1% |
| 2023 | Resident | 10 of 28 drew | 28 | 10 | 36% |
| 2022 | All applicants | 10 of 24 drew | 24 | 10 | 42% |
| 2021 | All applicants | 10 of 128 drew | 128 | 10 | 8% |
| 2020 | All applicants | 100 of 148 drew | 148 | 100 | 68% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 42 (excluding Skyline and White Tank Mountain Regional Parks)
- Legal animal
- Any antlered deer
- Tags
- 75 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Youth-Only (General) Deer: Nov 20–Nov 29
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 1177
2019–20251918%2021%2140%2238%2320%2457%2537%
2025: 40 taken by 107 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