ER101RES + NRPreference draw

Unit ER1 deer,(ESD)

Season East River Special Buck Nov 21–Dec 6·Units: ER1·500 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents·Apply by: First: Application Closes 04/14/2026, 08:00 AM CDT

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Answer card2026 draw · Resident

In 2026, 500 of 1,125 residents applying drew. Everyone with 2 or more points drew.

Draw result · 2026
44%
500 of 1,125 drew
Harvest success
35–37%
Range, 2019–2020
Tags · 2026
500
Applicants · 2026
1,234
2.5 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Resident
You are in the 0–1 row
PointsApplicantsDrewOdds · 2026 resultsVerdict
2+427427
100%
Likely
0–1You · 0 pts69873
10%
Long shot

Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.

What it is
Hunt
(ESD)
Tags
Resident 500 (2026)
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents
Apply by
First: Application Closes 04/14/2026, 08:00 AM CDT
Season dates, 2026
  • East River Special Buck: Nov 21–Dec 6

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, ER101
2019–2020
1935%2037%

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