
DER-3-206RES + NRPreference draw
Unit 17 deer,Unit 17
Season Muzzle Oct 31–Nov 4·Units: 17·80 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Resident
In 2026, 42 of 182 residents applying drew.
Draw result · 2026
23%
42 of 182 drew
Harvest success
14–25%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
80
Applicants · 2026
199
2.5 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Resident
You are in the -1 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1You · 0 pts | 182 | 42 | 23% | Long shot |
Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outfitter | 2026 | 1 | 1 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 17
- Weapon
- Muzzle
- Tags
- 80 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Muzzle: Oct 31–Nov 4
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, DER-3-206
2019–20251916%2056%2125%2231%2325%2414%2522%
2025: 14 taken by 67 hunters. Success is animals taken ÷ hunters.
Other deer hunts in Unit 17
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Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “Private-Land Only Deer License – Junior/Senior $28 Not Issued”
- 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