Oregon Central Melrose:deer draw odds & harvest
1 hunt code for deer. 2026: 1,100 tags, 370 applicants per hunt.
The draw in Central Melrose2026 draw
623A1,100 tags, 370 applied, 29% drew.
244th hardest of 453 Oregon deer draws in 2026.
At a glance
Deer hunt codes
1
Any legal weapon
Harvest success 3-yr
38–40%
Hunt codes
Deer huntsin Central Melrose
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2024 | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 623A | One antlerless deer · any legal weapon · Oct 3–Nov 6Central Melrose* | 412 of 412 drew | 38–40% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Central Melrose.
Harvest success by hunt, 2021–2025
% success623A38–41%
41%
41%
38%
41%
38%
20212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
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.
Season dates · 2026
- 623AAny Legal Weapon · Any Legal WeaponOct 3–Nov 6
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Public land & access
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Source: ODFW