DER-2-298 · BuckRES + NR

Unit 30 deer,Unit 30

Season Bow Jan 1–Jan 15·Units: 30·100 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

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

100 tags, 216 applied, 29% drew in 2026. 208th hardest of 532 New Mexico deer draws in 2026.

Draw result · 2026
10%
2 of 21 drew
Harvest success
21–26%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
100
Applicants · 2026
216
2.2 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsDrew
2026Nonresident212
2026Outfitter92
2026Resident18658

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

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2026Nonresident2 of 21 drew
2026Outfitter2 of 9 drew
2026Resident58 of 186 drew
2025Nonresident5 of 51 drew
2025Outfitter1 of 2 drew
2025Resident66 of 183 drew
2024Nonresident4 of 56 drew
2024Outfitter0 of 3 drew
2024Resident63 of 199 drew
Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Outfitter202692

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

What it is
Hunt
Unit 30
Weapon
Bow
Tags
100 (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-2-298
2023–2025
2326%2423%2521%

2025: 27 taken by 126 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