X8 · Buck
Unit X8 deer,approved archery season dates season
Season Approved General Sep 26–Oct 11 · Approved Archery For Archery in Zone X-8 See Hunt A-15·Units: X8·210 tags in 2026
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · All applicants
210 tags in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
210 tags
Harvest success
21–24%
Range, 2023–2025
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Tags |
|---|---|
| 2026 | 210 |
California prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Draw | Applicants | Tags | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 210 of 1,391 drew | 1,391 | 210 | 210 | 15% |
| 2021 | 210 of 1,384 drew | 1,384 | 210 | 210 | 15% |
| 2020 | 210 of 1,318 drew | 1,318 | 210 | 210 | 16% |
What it is
- Tags
- 210 (2026)
Season dates, 2026
- Approved General: Sep 26–Oct 11
- Approved Archery: For Archery in Zone X-8 See Hunt A-15
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, X8
2019–20251936%2038%2136%2231%2321%2421%2524%
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