A9

Unit A9 deer,Zone X-5b Archery Hunt

Season Aug 15–Sep 6·Units: A9·5 tags in 2026

Answer card2026 draw · All applicants

5 tags in 2026.

Draw result · 2026
5 tags
Harvest success
0–33%
Range, 2023–2025
Draw results · whole hunt
YearTags
20265

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

What it is
Hunt
Zone X-5b Archery Hunt
Tags
5 (2026)
Season dates, 2026
  • Aug 15–Sep 6

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, A9
2019–2025
19100%2080%2120%220%230%2433%250%

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”

Rules for 2026.

Source: CDFW