New Mexico Unit 22:deer draw odds & harvest
6 hunt codes for deer. 2026: 20 to 70 tags, 10 to 129 applicants per hunt.
New Mexico · Unit 22
Unit 22Neighbor units
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Harvest success, 3 yr
8–58%
Compare species at a glanceShow
Hunt codes
- Deer6
Best draw odds
- Deer100% drew
- Pronghorn9% drew
- Bighorn sheep<1% drew
Hardest draw in Unit 222026 draw
DER-1-22870 tags, 129 applied, 30% drew.
217th hardest of 532 New Mexico deer draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Deer huntsin Unit 22
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DER-1-228 | any legal · Nov 7–Nov 11Unit 22 | 33 of 109 drew | 70 | 25–28% |
| DER-1-229 | any legal · Nov 14–Nov 18Unit 22 | 30 of 54 drew | 70 | 24–27% |
| DER-1-230 | any legal - youth only · Nov 21–Nov 29Unit 22: youth only | 7 of 8 drew | 20 | 33–58% |
| DER-2-231 | bow · Sep 1–Sep 24Unit 22 | 7 of 7 drew | 30 | 17% |
| DER-2-232 | bow · Jan 1–Jan 15Unit 22 | 8 of 14 drew | 25 | 8–18% |
| DER-3-233 | muzzle · Oct 31–Nov 4Unit 22 | 12 of 12 drew | 65 | 26% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Unit 22.
Harvest success by hunt, 2019–2025
% successDER-1-22824–46%
46%
24%
28%
27%
2019202120222025
DER-1-22924–67%
67%
24%
25%
27%
2019202120222025
DER-1-23033–58%
38%
33%
42%
58%
2019202120222025
DER-2-2328–55%
55%
8%
17%
18%
2019202120222025
DER-2-23118%
18%
2025
DER-3-23326%
26%
2025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
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.
Season dates · 2026
- DER-1-228Any LegalNov 7–Nov 11
- DER-1-229Any LegalNov 14–Nov 18
- DER-1-230Any Legal - Youth OnlyNov 21–Nov 29
- DER-2-231BowSep 1–Sep 24
- DER-2-232BowJan 1–Jan 15
- DER-3-233MuzzleOct 31–Nov 4
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 22and the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
Offline maps
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Members
Unit 22 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each deer hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 22 · DER-1-228
33 of 109 drew
Success25–28%
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: NMDGF · Updated Nov 13, 2026