DER-2-388 · BuckRES
Unit 50 deer,Unit 50
Season Bow Sep 1–Sep 24·Units: 50·5 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Resident
5 tags, 8 applied, 50% drew in 2026. 348th hardest of 532 New Mexico deer draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
50%
4 of 8 drew
Harvest success
0%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
5
Applicants · 2026
8
1.6 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Resident | 8 | 4 |
New Mexico prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Resident | 4 of 8 drew | 8 | 4 | 50% |
| 2025 | Resident | 2 of 6 drew | 6 | 2 | 33% |
| 2024 | Resident | 1 of 3 drew | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| 2023 | Resident | 4 of 6 drew | 6 | 4 | 67% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 50
- Weapon
- Bow
- Tags
- 5 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents
Season dates, 2026
- Bow: Sep 1–Sep 24
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, DER-2-388
2023–2025230%240%250%
2025: 0 taken by 3 hunters.
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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