DER-1-387 · BuckRES + NR
Unit 50 deer,Unit 50
Season Any Legal Oct 31–Nov 4·Units: 50·50 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
50 tags, 77 applied, 21% drew in 2026. 154th hardest of 532 New Mexico deer draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
22%
2 of 9 drew
Harvest success
28–47%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
50
Applicants · 2026
77
1.5 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 9 | 2 |
| 2026 | Resident | 68 | 14 |
| 2025 | Outfitter | 3 | 3 |
New Mexico prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 2 of 9 drew | 9 | 2 | 22% |
| 2026 | Resident | 14 of 68 drew | 68 | 14 | 21% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 1 of 6 drew | 6 | 1 | 17% |
| 2025 | Outfitter | 3 of 3 drew | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 2025 | Resident | 10 of 61 drew | 61 | 10 | 16% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 0 of 8 drew | 8 | 0 | <1% |
| 2024 | Resident | 13 of 45 drew | 45 | 13 | 29% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 3 of 7 drew | 7 | 3 | 43% |
| 2023 | Resident | 13 of 55 drew | 55 | 13 | 24% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outfitter | 2025 | 3 | 3 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 50
- Weapon
- Any Legal
- Tags
- 50 (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-1-387
2023–20252329%2428%2547%
2025: 34 taken by 73 hunters. Success is animals taken ÷ hunters.
Other deer hunts in Unit 50
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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