Oregon SW Santiam:deer draw odds & harvest
1 hunt code for deer. 2026: 55 tags, 759 applicants per hunt.
The draw in SW Santiam2026 draw
616A255 tags, 759 applied, 5% drew.
55th hardest of 453 Oregon deer draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Deer huntsin SW Santiam
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2024 | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 616A2 | One antlerless deer · any legal weapon · Oct 3–Nov 6SW Santiam* | 55 of 723 drew | 40–61% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin SW Santiam.
Harvest success by hunt, 2021–2025
% success616A240–60%
51%
48%
40%
52%
60%
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
- 616A2Any Legal Weapon · Any Legal WeaponOct 3–Nov 6
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: ODFW