DER-1-240 · BuckRES + NR

Unit 23 deer,draw hunt

Units: 23·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2022 draw · Nonresident

19 drew, 149 applied in 2022. 87th hardest of 532 New Mexico deer draws in 2022.

Draw result · 2022
7%
1 of 15 drew
Harvest success
48–70%
Range, 2019–2022
Applicants · 2022
149
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsDrew
2022Nonresident151
2022Outfitter80
2022Resident12618

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

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2022Nonresident1 of 15 drew
2022Outfitter0 of 8 drew
2022Resident18 of 126 drew
2021Nonresident1 of 7 drew
2021Outfitter1 of 1 drew
2021Resident18 of 128 drew
2020Nonresident0 of 7 drew
2020Outfitter1 of 5 drew
2020Resident19 of 121 drew
Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Outfitter202280

Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.

What it is
Hunt
Unit 23 Burro mountains hunt area only, youth only.
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, DER-1-240
2019–2022
1961%2148%2270%

2022: 17 taken by 25 hunters.

Before you apply
Tag fee
“High-Demand (HD) $60 $623”
Tag fee
“Quality (Q) $60 $623”
Points
“New Mexico does not grant preference to previously unsuccessful applicants.”
Application fee
“All draw license fees include a nonrefundable application fee (residents: $7; non-residents: $13).”

Rules for 2026.

Source: NMDGF · Updated Nov 13, 2026