53A01 · Either sexRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 53A deer,North Perkins
Season West River Deer November 14-29, 2026·Units: 53A·400 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, 32 of 314 nonresidents applying drew. Everyone with 10 or more points drew.
Draw result · 2026
10%
32 of 314 drew
Harvest success
64–73%
Range, 2022–2025
Tags · 2026
400
Applicants · 2026
1,314
3.3 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0–6 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7+ | 36 | 15 | 42% | |
| 0–6You · 0 pts | 278 | 17 | 6% | Long shot |
Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 32 of 314 drew | 314 | 32 | 10% |
| 2026 | Resident | 3 of 49 drew | 49 | 3 | 6% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 32 of 293 drew | 293 | 32 | 11% |
| 2025 | Resident | 4 of 74 drew | 74 | 4 | 5% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 32 of 290 drew | 290 | 32 | 11% |
| 2024 | Resident | 3 of 55 drew | 55 | 3 | 5% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 32 of 245 drew | 245 | 32 | 13% |
| 2023 | Resident | 6 of 78 drew | 78 | 6 | 8% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 26 of 209 drew | 209 | 26 | 12% |
| 2022 | Resident | 7 of 39 drew | 39 | 7 | 18% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resident landowner | 2026 | 81 | 81 |
| Resident non landowner | 2026 | 870 | 319 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Hunt
- North Perkins
- Tags
- Resident 400; Nonresident 32 (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
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 53A01
2020–20252074%2176%2273%2464%2565%
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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