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Unit 261 deer,archery season
Season Archery Aug 10–Sep 9·Units: 261·16 tags in 2025·Who can apply: residents
Answer card2025 draw · Resident
16 tags, 76 applied, 12% drew in 2025. 491st hardest of 931 Nevada deer draws in 2025.
Draw result · 2025
12%
9 of 76 drew
Harvest success
11%
Range, 2025
Tags · 2025
16
Applicants · 2025
76
4.8 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Resident | 76 | 9 | 16 |
Nevada prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
What it is
- Legal animal
- Mule Deer Antlered
- Weapon
- Archery
- Tags
- 16 (2025)
- Who can apply
- Residents
- Land ownership
- BLM 62.2%, Private 14.9%, NPS 10.2%, USFS 8.8%, Other 2.8%, FWS 0.7%, DOD 0.4%
Season dates, 2025
- Archery: Aug 10–Sep 9
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 229
2025–20252511%
2025: 2 taken by 17 hunters.
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Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “Nonresident deer tag.............................................................................................. 240”
- Points
- “may electronically submit an application for a bonus point for that species or category of species”
Rules for 2026.
Source: NDOW