DER-1-289 · BuckRES + NR

Unit 29 deer,Unit 29

Season Any Legal Oct 31–Nov 4·Units: 29·150 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident

150 tags, 76 applied, 62% drew in 2026. 383rd hardest of 532 New Mexico deer draws in 2026.

Draw result · 2026
10%
2 of 20 drew
Harvest success
10–20%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
150
Applicants · 2026
76
0.5 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsDrew
2026Nonresident202
2026Resident5645
2024Outfitter22

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

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2026Nonresident2 of 20 drew
2026Resident45 of 56 drew
2025Nonresident2 of 33 drew
2025Resident72 of 92 drew
2024Nonresident6 of 15 drew
2024Outfitter2 of 2 drew
2024Resident61 of 75 drew
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Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Outfitter202422

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

What it is
Hunt
Unit 29
Weapon
Any Legal
Tags
150 (2026)
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
  • Any Legal: Oct 31–Nov 4

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, DER-1-289
2023–2025
2312%2420%2510%

Success is animals taken ÷ hunters.

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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