DER-2-373 · BuckRES + NR
Unit 45 deer,Unit 45
Season Bow Sep 1–Sep 24·Units: 45·165 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
165 tags, 409 applied, 28% drew in 2026. 201st hardest of 532 New Mexico deer draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
15%
5 of 34 drew
Harvest success
30–37%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
165
Applicants · 2026
409
2.5 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 34 | 5 |
| 2026 | Outfitter | 3 | 3 |
| 2026 | Resident | 372 | 105 |
New Mexico prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 5 of 34 drew | 34 | 5 | 15% |
| 2026 | Outfitter | 3 of 3 drew | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 2026 | Resident | 105 of 372 drew | 372 | 105 | 28% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 5 of 54 drew | 54 | 5 | 9% |
| 2025 | Outfitter | 9 of 9 drew | 9 | 9 | 100% |
| 2025 | Resident | 89 of 352 drew | 352 | 89 | 25% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 5 of 40 drew | 40 | 5 | 13% |
| 2024 | Outfitter | 3 of 3 drew | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 2024 | Resident | 110 of 328 drew | 328 | 110 | 34% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 6 of 31 drew | 31 | 6 | 19% |
| 2023 | Outfitter | 6 of 6 drew | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| 2023 | Resident | 91 of 327 drew | 327 | 91 | 28% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outfitter | 2026 | 3 | 3 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 45
- Weapon
- Bow
- Tags
- 165 (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-2-373
2023–20252330%2431%2537%
2025: 61 taken by 166 hunters. Success is animals taken ÷ hunters.
Other deer hunts in Unit 45
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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