Oregon NW Santiam Youth:deer draw odds & harvest
1 hunt code for deer. 2026: 33 tags, 177 applicants per hunt.
The draw in NW Santiam Youth2026 draw
616T233 tags, 177 applied, 14% drew.
115th hardest of 453 Oregon deer draws in 2026.
At a glance
Deer hunt codes
1
Youth only
Harvest success 3-yr
52–80%
Hunt codes
Deer huntsin NW Santiam Youth
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2023 | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 616T2 | One deer · youth only · Nov 14–Nov 25NW Santiam Youth* | 33 of 147 drew | 52–80% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin NW Santiam Youth.
Harvest success by hunt, 2021–2025
% success616T252–81%
65%
81%
52%
55%
81%
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
- 616T2Youth Only · Youth OnlyNov 14–Nov 25
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Public land & access
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Source: ODFW