
SL501RES + NRPreference draw
Unit SL5 deer,Sand Lake NWR (December 7-13, 2026)
Season National Wildlife Refuge Deer December 7-13, 2026·Units: SL5·20 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents·Apply by: Application Closes 06/23/2026, 08:00 AM CDT
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Resident
In 2026, 20 of 34 residents applying drew. Everyone with 1 or more points drew.
Draw result · 2026
59%
20 of 34 drew
Harvest success
14–19%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
20
Applicants · 2026
59
3.0 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Resident
You are in the 0 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1+ | 19 | 19 | 100% | Likely |
| 0You · 0 pts | 15 | 1 | 7% | 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
- Sand Lake NWR (December 7-13, 2026)
- Tags
- Resident 20; Nonresident 2 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
- Apply by
- First draw: Application Closes 06/23/2026, 08:00 AM CDT
Season dates, 2026
- National Wildlife Refuge Deer: December 7-13, 2026
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, SL501
2019–20251924%2033%2143%2241%2314%2419%2514%
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
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