X2 · Buck
Unit X2 deer, Trophy unitapproved archery season dates season
Season Approved General Oct 3–Oct 18 · Approved Archery For Archery in Zone X-2 See Hunt A-4·Units: X2·189 tags in 2026
Unit X2 at a glance
Trophy unit
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · All applicants
189 tags in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
189 tags
Harvest success
44–47%
Range, 2023–2025
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Tags |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 189 |
California prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Draw | Applicants | Tags | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 189 of 1,893 drew | 1,893 | 189 | 189 | 10% |
| 2021 | 189 of 2,199 drew | 2,199 | 189 | 189 | 9% |
| 2020 | 189 of 2,521 drew | 2,521 | 189 | 189 | 7% |
What it is
- Tags
- 190 (2026)
Season dates, 2026
- Approved General: Oct 3–Oct 18
- Approved Archery: For Archery in Zone X-2 See Hunt A-4
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, X2
2019–20251959%2048%2150%2242%2344%2447%2547%
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
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