Nevada Unit 253:deer draw odds & harvest

19 hunt codes for deer. 2025: 1 to 15 tags, 2 to 70 applicants per hunt.

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Nevada · Unit 253
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At a glance
Deer hunt codes
19
Archery · muzzleloader · any legal weapon · seasonal weapon restriction
Tags · 2025
33
across 12 hunts
Applicants · 2025
169
5.1 per tag
Harvest success 3-yr
0–20%
Public land · 180
96.7%
BLM 95.8% · USFS 0.9%
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Hunt codes
Best draw odds
Harvest success, 3 yr
Hardest draw in Unit 2532025 draw
279
1 tag, 24 applied, under 1% drew.

One of Nevada's hardest deer draws: 1st hardest of 931 in 2025.

Hunt codes

Deer huntsin Unit 253

Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
Hunt codeWhat it isDraw result · 2025TagsSuccess 3-yr
228Mule Deer Antlered · archery · Aug 10–Sep 92 of 7 drew50%
422Mule Deer Antlered · archery · Aug 10–Sep 90 of 3 drew10%
327Mule Deer Antlered · muzzleloader · Sep 10–Oct 42 of 12 drew50%
336Mule Deer Antlered · muzzleloader · Sep 10–Oct 40 of 2 drew10%
180Mule Deer Antlered · any legal weapon · Oct 5–Nov 26 of 46 drew150%
279Mule Deer Antlered · any legal weapon · Oct 5–Nov 20 of 24 drew1No harvest report
906Mule Deer Junior · seasonal weapon restriction · Aug 10–Nov 22 of 4 drew520%
Guided Antlered Mule Deer Hunt | Any Legal Weapon | 251 - 254 | 2021-10-05 to 2021-11-021 of 3 drewNo harvest report

Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.

Source: NDOW