DM097O1R · BuckRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 97 deer buck,1st rifle season
Season Oct 24–Nov 3·Units: 97·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
Your odds at 0 pts1 pt short
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Answer card2025 draw · Nonresident
Nonresidents last applied in 2025, when they needed 1 point, the same as 2021.
Drew out at · 2025
1 pts
Harvest success
59%
Range, 2025
Bucks / 100 does
34
DAU D-54, 2025
Point creep · Nonresident
Flat since 2021
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Points needed to drawYour points
Odds by point level · 2025 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2025 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 4 | 3 | 75% |
Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: Colorado's hybrid draw gives a share of some tags to a random draw.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Drew out at | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Resident | 16 of 27 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 27 | 16 | 0 Pref Points | 59% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 3 of 4 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 4 | 3 | 1 Pref Points | 75% |
| 2025 | Resident | 15 of 27 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 27 | 15 | 0 Pref Points | 56% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 2 of 2 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 2 | 2 | 1 Pref Points | 100% |
| 2024 | Resident | 16 of 24 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 24 | 16 | 0 Pref Points | 67% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 2 of 6 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 6 | 2 | 0 Pref Points | 33% |
| 2023 | Resident | 16 of 36 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 36 | 16 | 0 Pref Points | 44% |
| 2022 | Resident | 17 of 24 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 24 | 17 | 0 Pref Points | 71% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 1 of 5 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 5 | 1 | 1 Pref Points | 20% |
| 2021 | Resident | 13 of 43 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 43 | 13 | 1 Pref Points | 30% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew | Drew out at |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landowner preference resident | 2026 | 4 | 2 | 1 Pref Points |
| Landowner preference (unrestricted) | 2026 | 5 | 3 | 2 Pref Points |
| Youth resident | 2026 | 7 | 4 | 0 Pref Points |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Legal animal
- Buck deer
- Season
- Oct 24–Nov 3
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, DM097O1R
2025–20252559%
2025: 13 taken by 22 hunters.
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “Nonresident adult/fishing combo* $506.92”
- Tag fee
- “Resident adult $51.25”
- Points
- “Do not submit a separate application for preference points, or both applications will be disqualified.”
- Application fee
- “■ Nonresident $11.49”
Rules for 2026.
At your points
CO deer huntsyou can draw at 0 points
NonresidentRifle buck0 pts
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Source: CPW · Updated Nov 13, 2026