DER-1-380 · BuckRES + NR
Unit 48 deer,Unit 48
Season Any Legal Nov 7–Nov 11·Units: 48·50 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
50 tags, 113 applied, 12% drew in 2026. 85th hardest of 532 New Mexico deer draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
<1%
0 of 14 drew
Harvest success
41–52%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
50
Applicants · 2026
113
2.3 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 14 | 0 |
| 2026 | Resident | 99 | 14 |
| 2023 | Outfitter | 1 | 1 |
New Mexico prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 0 of 14 drew | 14 | 0 | <1% |
| 2026 | Resident | 14 of 99 drew | 99 | 14 | 14% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 1 of 8 drew | 8 | 1 | 13% |
| 2025 | Resident | 15 of 72 drew | 72 | 15 | 21% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 1 of 3 drew | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| 2024 | Resident | 24 of 68 drew | 68 | 24 | 35% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 2 of 12 drew | 12 | 2 | 17% |
| 2023 | Outfitter | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2023 | Resident | 15 of 64 drew | 64 | 15 | 23% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outfitter | 2023 | 1 | 1 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 48
- Weapon
- Any Legal
- Tags
- 50 (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-1-380
2023–20252350%2452%2541%
2025: 24 taken by 59 hunters. Success is animals taken ÷ hunters.
Other deer hunts in Unit 48
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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