DER-1-270 · BuckRES + NR
Unit 26 deer,Unit 26
Season Any Legal Nov 7–Nov 11·Units: 26·100 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
100 tags, 103 applied, 55% drew in 2026. 367th hardest of 532 New Mexico deer draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
13%
2 of 15 drew
Harvest success
23–56%
Range, 2022–2025
Tags · 2026
100
Applicants · 2026
103
1.0 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 15 | 2 |
| 2026 | Outfitter | 5 | 5 |
| 2026 | Resident | 83 | 50 |
New Mexico prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 2 of 15 drew | 15 | 2 | 13% |
| 2026 | Outfitter | 5 of 5 drew | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| 2026 | Resident | 50 of 83 drew | 83 | 50 | 60% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 6 of 20 drew | 20 | 6 | 30% |
| 2025 | Outfitter | 7 of 7 drew | 7 | 7 | 100% |
| 2025 | Resident | 55 of 110 drew | 110 | 55 | 50% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 5 of 21 drew | 21 | 5 | 24% |
| 2024 | Outfitter | 2 of 2 drew | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 2024 | Resident | 51 of 117 drew | 117 | 51 | 44% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 3 of 18 drew | 18 | 3 | 17% |
| 2023 | Outfitter | 6 of 6 drew | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| 2023 | Resident | 56 of 128 drew | 128 | 56 | 44% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 2 of 54 drew | 54 | 2 | 4% |
| 2022 | Outfitter | 3 of 19 drew | 19 | 3 | 16% |
| 2022 | Resident | 20 of 85 drew | 85 | 20 | 24% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 1 of 39 drew | 39 | 1 | 3% |
| 2021 | Outfitter | 2 of 14 drew | 14 | 2 | 14% |
| 2021 | Resident | 16 of 63 drew | 63 | 16 | 25% |
| 2020 | Nonresident | 1 of 32 drew | 32 | 1 | 3% |
| 2020 | Outfitter | 2 of 8 drew | 8 | 2 | 25% |
| 2020 | Resident | 20 of 73 drew | 73 | 20 | 27% |
| 2019 | Nonresident | 1 of 23 drew | 23 | 1 | 4% |
| 2019 | Outfitter | 0 of 3 drew | 3 | 0 | <1% |
| 2019 | Resident | 14 of 48 drew | 48 | 14 | 29% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outfitter | 2026 | 5 | 5 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 26
- Weapon
- Any Legal
- Tags
- 100 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Legal: Nov 7–Nov 11
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, DER-1-270
2021–20252139%2256%2337%2523%
2025: 21 taken by 93 hunters. Success is animals taken ÷ hunters.
Other deer hunts in Unit 26
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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