M6 · Either sex

Unit M6 deer,draw hunt

Season Dec 19–Dec 31·Units: M6·80 tags in 2026

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · All applicants

80 tags in 2026.

Draw result · 2026
80 tags
Harvest success
3–6%
Range, 2023–2025
Draw results · whole hunt
YearTags
202680

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

Draw history
YearDraw
202280 of 84 drew
202180 of 86 drew
202080 of 107 drew
What it is
Hunt
San Diego Muzzleloading Rifle Either-Sex Deer Hunt
Tags
80 (2026)
Season dates, 2026
  • Dec 19–Dec 31

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, M6
2019–2025
195%205%214%223%233%246%255%

Before you apply
Points
“Deer – earn one preference point if you apply for the premium deer tag drawing but are not drawn for your first choice premium tag.”
Tag fee
“Nonresident First-Deer Tag or First-Deer Tag Drawing Application $377.35”
Tag fee
“Resident First-Deer Tag or First-Deer Tag Drawing Application $42.38”

Rules for 2026.

Source: CDFW · Updated Nov 13, 2026