DER-2-159 · BuckRES + NR
Unit 7 deer,Unit 7
Season Bow Sep 1–Sep 24·Units: 7·10 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Resident
10 tags, 12 applied, 33% drew in 2026. 240th hardest of 532 New Mexico deer draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
33%
4 of 12 drew
Harvest success
0–33%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
10
Applicants · 2026
12
1.2 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Resident | 12 | 4 |
| 2024 | Outfitter | 1 | 0 |
New Mexico prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Resident | 4 of 12 drew | 12 | 4 | 33% |
| 2025 | Resident | 4 of 15 drew | 15 | 4 | 27% |
| 2024 | Outfitter | 0 of 1 drew | 1 | 0 | <1% |
| 2024 | Resident | 6 of 22 drew | 22 | 6 | 27% |
| 2023 | Outfitter | 1 of 2 drew | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| 2023 | Resident | 3 of 12 drew | 12 | 3 | 25% |
| 2022 | Outfitter | 2 of 2 drew | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 2022 | Resident | 42 of 117 drew | 117 | 42 | 36% |
| 2021 | Outfitter | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2021 | Resident | 33 of 90 drew | 90 | 33 | 37% |
| 2020 | Outfitter | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2020 | Resident | 30 of 59 drew | 59 | 30 | 51% |
| 2019 | Resident | 31 of 67 drew | 67 | 31 | 46% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outfitter | 2024 | 1 | 0 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 7
- Weapon
- Bow
- Tags
- 10 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Bow: Sep 1–Sep 24
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, DER-2-159
2019–20251941%2041%2167%2233%230%2433%259%
2025: 1 taken by 11 hunters. Success is animals taken ÷ hunters.
Other deer hunts in Unit 7
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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