DER-3-131 · BuckRES + NR

Unit 2C deer,Unit 2C

Season Muzzle Sep 27–Oct 3·Units: 2C·20 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

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

20 tags, 206 applied, 5% drew in 2026. One of New Mexico's hardest deer draws: 30th hardest of 532 in 2026.

Draw result · 2026
<1%
0 of 78 drew
Harvest success
0–53%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
20
Applicants · 2026
206
10 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsDrew
2026Nonresident780
2026Outfitter230
2026Resident10510

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

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2026Nonresident0 of 78 drew
2026Outfitter0 of 23 drew
2026Resident10 of 105 drew
2025Nonresident0 of 90 drew
2025Outfitter0 of 47 drew
2025Resident10 of 154 drew
2024Nonresident1 of 90 drew
2024Outfitter0 of 40 drew
2024Resident13 of 164 drew
Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Outfitter2026230

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

What it is
Hunt
Unit 2C
Weapon
Muzzle
Tags
20 (2026)
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
  • Muzzle: Sep 27–Oct 3

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, DER-3-131
2023–2025
2353%2444%250%

2025: 0 taken by 17 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