California Unit C4:deer draw odds & harvest
1 hunt code for deer. 2026: 8,150 tags per hunt.
California · Unit C4
Unit C4Neighbor units
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Harvest success, 3 yr
21–30%
Hunt codes
Deer huntsin Unit C4
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | approved archery season dates · Sep 19–Oct 18 | 8,150 tags | 8,150 |
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 hunters15–30%
23%
15%
21%
21%
22%
21%
30%
2019202020212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Harvested bucks with 4 or more points 2025
23.5%
Harvested bucks with 4 or more points (%)Rising
201920202021202320242025
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.
Season dates · 2026
- CApproved General Season DatesSep 19–Oct 18
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit C4and the units around it
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Offline maps
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Members
Unit C4 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each deer hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit C4 · C
8,150 tags
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Units nearby
- Unit G1Late Season Buck Hunt for Zone C4 · 1 deer hunt
- Unit J21East Tehama Apprentice Either-Sex Deer Hunt · 1 deer hunt
- Unit J3Tehama Wildlife Area Apprentice Buck Hunt · 1 deer hunt
- Unit J16Bucks Mountain/Nevada City Apprentice Either-Sex Deer Hunt · 1 deer hunt
- Unit A1C Zones Archery Only Hunt (C1) · 1 deer hunt
- Unit C30 deer hunts
Source: CDFW · Updated Nov 13, 2026