05A01RESPreference draw
Unit 05A deer,Codington
Season East River Deer Nov 21–Dec 6·Units: 05A·400 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents·Apply by: Application Closes 06/23/2026, 08:00 AM CDT
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Resident
In 2023, 3 of 65 residents applying drew.
Draw result · 2023
5%
3 of 65 drew
Harvest success
48–55%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
400
Applicants · 2026
577
1.4 per tag
Odds by point level · 2023 · Resident
You are in the 0 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2023 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0You · 0 pts | 65 | 3 | 5% | 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 | 108 | 108 |
| Resident non landowner | 2026 | 469 | 292 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Hunt
- Codington
- Tags
- Resident 400 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents
- Apply by
- First draw: Application Closes 06/23/2026, 08:00 AM CDT
Season dates, 2026
- East River Deer: Nov 21–Dec 6
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 05A01
2020–20252063%2152%2261%2355%2451%2548%
Other deer hunts in Unit 05A
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Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “03 - one any antlerless deer $5 $10”
- Points
- “One point may be purchased each year the applicant is unsuccessful.”
- Application fee
- “A non-refundable $10 application fee is charged for each season applied for.”
Rules for 2026.
Source: SDGFP