DER-2-147 · BuckRES + NR

Unit 5A deer,Unit 5A: private land only

Units: 5A·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

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

72 drew, 73 applied in 2026. 458th hardest of 532 New Mexico deer draws in 2026.

Draw result · 2026
98%
43 of 44 drew
Harvest success
18–35%
Range, 2023–2025
Applicants · 2026
73
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsDrew
2026Nonresident4443
2026Outfitter66
2026Resident2323

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

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2026Nonresident43 of 44 drew
2026Outfitter6 of 6 drew
2026Resident23 of 23 drew
2025Nonresident41 of 41 drew
2025Outfitter2 of 2 drew
2025Resident23 of 23 drew
2024Nonresident51 of 51 drew
2024Resident31 of 31 drew
Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Outfitter202666

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

What it is
Hunt
Unit 5A: private land only
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, DER-2-147
2023–2025
2335%2433%2518%

2025: 13 taken by 72 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