169ARES + NRPreference draw

Unit 69 deer,Steens Mtn

Units: 69·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

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Answer card2025 draw · Resident

In 2025, 205 of 1,588 residents applying drew. Everyone with 11 or more points drew.

Draw result · 2025
13%
205 of 1,588 drew
Harvest success
39–53%
Range, 2023–2025
Applicants · 2025
1,761
Odds by point level · 2025 · Resident
You are in the 0–7 row
PointsApplicantsDrewOdds · 2025 resultsVerdict
8+221205
93%
Likely
0–7You · 0 pts13670
<1%
Long shot

Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.

What it is
Hunt
Steens Mtn
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, 169A
2019–2025
1945%2054%2157%2249%2339%2449%2553%

2025: 149 taken by 281 hunters.

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”
Application fee
“CONTROLLED HUNT APPLICATION $8.00 $10.00 $11.00 $12.00”

Rules for 2026.

Source: ODFW