49B02 · BuckRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 49B deer,North and Central Meade
Season West River Deer November 14-29, 2026·Units: 49B·600 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents·Apply by: Application Closes 06/23/2026, 08:00 AM CDT
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
In 2026, 48 of 141 nonresidents applying drew. Everyone with 3 or more points drew.
Draw result · 2026
34%
48 of 141 drew
Tags · 2026
600
Applicants · 2026
778
1.3 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0–1 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3+ | 18 | 18 | 100% | |
| 2 | 37 | 29 | 78% | Likely |
| 0–1You · 0 pts | 86 | 1 | 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.
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resident landowner | 2026 | 31 | 31 |
| Resident non landowner | 2026 | 596 | 569 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Hunt
- North and Central Meade
- Tags
- Resident 600; Nonresident 48 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
- Apply by
- First draw: Application Closes 06/23/2026, 08:00 AM CDT
Season dates, 2026
- West River Deer: November 14-29, 2026
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Before you apply
- Points
- “No licenses will be issued to an applicant in the 0+ Preference Pool unless all applicants in the 1+ Preference Pool have been issued a license.”
- Tag fee
- “03 - one any antlerless deer $5 $10”
- Tag fee
- “13 - one antlerless whitetail deer $5 $10”
Rules for 2026.
Source: SDGFP · Updated Nov 13, 2026