623 · antlerlessRES + NRPreference draw
Melrose Unit deer,Melrose Unit*
Season Any Legal Weapon Oct 3–Nov 6·Units: Melrose Unit·275 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
In 2026, 2 of 5 nonresidents applying drew. Everyone with 2 or more points drew.
Draw result · 2026
40%
2 of 5 drew
Harvest success
42–46%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
275
Applicants · 2026
672
2.4 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 5 | 2 | 40% |
Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 2 of 5 drew | 5 | 2 | 40% |
| 2026 | Resident | 204 of 667 drew | 667 | 204 | 31% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 0 of 4 drew | 4 | 0 | <1% |
| 2025 | Resident | 206 of 654 drew | 654 | 206 | 31% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 0 of 0 drew | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Resident | 275 of 686 drew | 686 | 275 | 40% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 0 of 4 drew | 4 | 0 | <1% |
| 2022 | Resident | 263 of 797 drew | 797 | 263 | 33% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 2 of 4 drew | 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 2021 | Resident | 261 of 747 drew | 747 | 261 | 35% |
| 2020 | Nonresident | 0 of 2 drew | 2 | 0 | <1% |
| 2020 | Resident | 263 of 668 drew | 668 | 263 | 39% |
| 2019 | Nonresident | 0 of 3 drew | 3 | 0 | <1% |
| 2019 | Resident | 263 of 721 drew | 721 | 263 | 36% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Melrose Unit*
- Legal animal
- One antlerless deer
- Weapon
- Any Legal Weapon
- Tags
- 275 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Legal Weapon: Oct 3–Nov 6
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 623
2021–20252147%2241%2346%2445%2542%
2025: 67 taken by 161 hunters.
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Before you apply
- Points
- “For deer, elk, pronghorn and spring bear hunts (Premium Hunts excluded), most tags (75%) are awarded to those first choice applicants with the most preference points. The remaining 25% are awarded randomly amongst all first choice applicants, so everyone that applies always…”
- Tag fee
- “NONRESIDENT DEER $443.50 $500.00 $540.00 $585.00”
- Tag fee
- “RESIDENT DEER $28.50 $33.00 $36.00 $39.00”
- Application fee
- “CONTROLLED HUNT APPLICATION $8.00 $10.00 $11.00 $12.00”
Rules for 2026.
Source: ODFW · Updated Nov 13, 2026