Answer card2026 draw · All applicants
250 tags, 1,464 applied, 2% drew in 2026. 56th hardest of 219 Arizona deer draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
2%
35 of 1,464 drew
Harvest success
26–78%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
250
Bucks / 100 does
23
23, 2025
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Applicants | Drew | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1,464 | 35 | 250 |
Arizona prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 23
- Legal animal
- Antlered mule deer
- Tags
- 250 (2026)
Season dates, 2026
- General Deer: Oct 30–Nov 5
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 1038
2019–20251926%2028%2113%2288%2378%2441%2526%
2025: 70 taken by 274 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”
- Application fee
- “prices shown include a $13 application fee per applicant for residents and a $15 application fee per applicant for non-residents.”
Rules for 2027.
Source: AZGFD