DER-1-296 · BuckRES + NR

Unit 30 deer,Unit 30: youth only

Season Any Legal - Youth Only Nov 21–Nov 29·Units: 30·250 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

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

250 tags, 253 applied, 64% drew in 2026. 388th hardest of 532 New Mexico deer draws in 2026.

Draw result · 2026
47%
9 of 19 drew
Harvest success
26–50%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
250
Applicants · 2026
253
1.0 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsDrew
2026Nonresident199
2026Outfitter11
2026Resident233153

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

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2026Nonresident9 of 19 drew
2026Outfitter1 of 1 drew
2026Resident153 of 233 drew
2025Nonresident8 of 18 drew
2025Outfitter5 of 5 drew
2025Resident171 of 264 drew
2024Nonresident7 of 13 drew
2024Outfitter12 of 12 drew
2024Resident155 of 243 drew
Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Outfitter202611

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

What it is
Hunt
Unit 30: youth only
Weapon
Any Legal - Youth Only
Tags
250 (2026)
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
  • Any Legal - Youth Only: Nov 21–Nov 29

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, DER-1-296
2022–2025
2227%2350%2445%2526%

2025: 61 taken by 231 hunters. Success is animals taken ÷ 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