DER-2-219 · BuckRES + NR

Unit 20 deer,Unit 20

Season Bow Jan 1–Jan 15·Units: 20·25 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

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

25 tags, 118 applied, 18% drew in 2026. 129th hardest of 532 New Mexico deer draws in 2026.

Draw result · 2026
12%
2 of 17 drew
Harvest success
21–31%
Range, 2022–2025
Tags · 2026
25
Applicants · 2026
118
4.7 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsDrew
2026Nonresident172
2026Outfitter11
2026Resident10018

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

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2026Nonresident2 of 17 drew
2026Outfitter1 of 1 drew
2026Resident18 of 100 drew
2025Nonresident1 of 10 drew
2025Outfitter1 of 5 drew
2025Resident15 of 79 drew
2024Nonresident0 of 4 drew
2024Outfitter0 of 1 drew
2024Resident18 of 77 drew
Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Outfitter202611

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

What it is
Hunt
Unit 20
Weapon
Bow
Tags
25 (2026)
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
  • Bow: Jan 1–Jan 15

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, DER-2-219
2022–2025
2221%2431%2530%

2025: 10 taken by 33 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