
Arizona Unit 31:deer draw odds & harvest
7 hunt codes for deer. Part of deer herd unit 31. 2026: 25 to 100 tags, 264 to 1,072 applicants per hunt.
Hardest draw in Unit 312026 draw
111550 tags, 1,072 applied, 5% drew.
30th hardest of 219 Arizona deer draws in 2026.
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Harvest success, 3 yr
4–35%
Herd · 2025
39
bucks / 100 does
Compare species at a glanceShow
Hunt codes
Best draw odds
- Elk63% drew
- Deer70% drew
- Javelina71% drew
- Turkey2% drew
- Bighorn sheep<1% drew
- Pronghorn3% drew
- Sandhill crane32% drew
Hunt codes
Deer huntsin Unit 31
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2025 | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1050 | Antlered mule deer · general deer · Oct 30–Nov 5Unit 31 | 50 of 343 drew | 20–30% |
| 1051 | Antlered mule deer · general deer · Nov 13–Nov 19Unit 31 | 50 of 132 drew | 29–64% |
| 1112 | Antlered whitetail deer · general deer · Oct 23–Oct 29Unit 31 | 100 of 208 drew | 46–56% |
| 1113 | Antlered whitetail deer · general deer · Nov 6–Nov 12Unit 31 | 100 of 220 drew | 36–57% |
| 1114 | Antlered whitetail deer · general deer · Nov 27–Dec 6Unit 31 | 75 of 764 drew | 27–77% |
| 1115 | Antlered whitetail deer · general deer · Dec 11–Dec 31Unit 31 | 275 of 394 drew | 36–53% |
| 1167 | Any antlered deer · youth-only (general) deer · Oct 9–Oct 18Unit 31 | 25 of 110 drew | 67–74% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest & herd
How hunters didand how the herd is doing.
Harvest success by hunt, 2019–2025
% successAll hunters8–17%
17%
13%
17%
15%
8%
20192020202320242025
105020–38%
38%
34%
26%
30%
24%
30%
20%
2019202020212022202320242025
105129–64%
58%
53%
30%
56%
51%
64%
29%
2019202020212022202320242025
111239–60%
51%
60%
39%
56%
56%
46%
46%
2019202020212022202320242025
111336–69%
61%
69%
43%
62%
57%
54%
36%
2019202020212022202320242025
111427–82%
82%
72%
36%
71%
77%
62%
27%
2019202020212022202320242025
111536–64%
53%
50%
64%
56%
49%
53%
36%
2019202020212022202320242025
116733–86%
80%
86%
33%
62%
67%
74%
71%
2019202020212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Herd unit 31
Bucks / 100 does 2025
39
Bucks per 100 doesRising
202320242025
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…”
- Deadline
- “The Department will accept Hunt Permit-tag Applications for big game listed above in early to mid-September”
- 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 2027.
Season dates · 2026
- 1050GENERAL DEEROct 30–Nov 5
- 1051GENERAL DEERNov 13–Nov 19
- 1112GENERAL DEEROct 23–Oct 29
- 1113GENERAL DEERNov 6–Nov 12
- 1114GENERAL DEERNov 27–Dec 6
- 1115GENERAL DEERDec 11–Dec 31
- 1167YOUTH-ONLY (GENERAL) DEEROct 9–Oct 18
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
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Source: AZGFD · Updated Nov 13, 2026