DER-3-331 · BuckRES + NR

Unit 36 deer,Unit 36

Season Muzzle Oct 24–Oct 28·Units: 36·115 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

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

115 tags, 131 applied, 59% drew in 2026. 377th hardest of 532 New Mexico deer draws in 2026.

Draw result · 2026
13%
1 of 8 drew
Harvest success
25–31%
Range, 2023–2024
Tags · 2026
115
Applicants · 2026
131
1.1 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsDrew
2026Nonresident81
2026Outfitter44
2026Resident11972

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

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2026Nonresident1 of 8 drew
2026Outfitter4 of 4 drew
2026Resident72 of 119 drew
2025Nonresident3 of 9 drew
2025Resident63 of 109 drew
2024Nonresident2 of 7 drew
2024Outfitter2 of 2 drew
2024Resident59 of 119 drew
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Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Outfitter202644

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

What it is
Hunt
Unit 36
Weapon
Muzzle
Tags
115 (2026)
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
  • Muzzle: Oct 24–Oct 28

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, DER-3-331
2023–2024
2331%2425%

2024: 26 taken by 103 hunters. Success is animals taken ÷ 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