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Unit M7 deer,Ventura Muzzleloading Rifle Either-Sex Deer Hunt

Season Nov 28–Dec 13·Units: M7·150 tags in 2026

Answer card2026 draw · All applicants

150 tags in 2026.

Draw result · 2026
150 tags
Harvest success
11–19%
Range, 2023–2025
Draw results · whole hunt
YearTags
2026150

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

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What it is
Hunt
Ventura Muzzleloading Rifle Either-Sex Deer Hunt
Tags
150 (2026)
Season dates, 2026
  • Nov 28–Dec 13

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Harvest success, M7
2019–2025
1912%2024%2111%2214%2313%2419%2511%

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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