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Unit 21 deer,Unit 21

Season General Deer Dec 11–Dec 31·Units: 21·25 tags in 2026

Answer card2026 draw · All applicants

25 tags, 427 applied, under 1% drew in 2026. One of Arizona's hardest deer draws: 20th hardest of 219 in 2026.

Draw result · 2026
<1%
2 of 427 drew
Harvest success
38–67%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
25
Bucks / 100 does
23
21, 2025
Draw results · whole hunt
YearApplicantsDrewTags
2026427225

Arizona prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.

What it is
Hunt
Unit 21
Legal animal
Antlered whitetail deer
Tags
25 (2026)
Season dates, 2026
  • General Deer: Dec 11–Dec 31

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, 1081
2019–2025
1929%2041%2143%2229%2338%2440%2567%

2025: 12 taken by 18 hunters.

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