27A42 · BuckNRPreference draw

Unit 27A pronghorn,Fall River/southwest Custer

Season Firearms Antelope Oct 3–Oct 18·Units: 27A·350 tags in 2026·Who can apply: nonresidents·Apply by: Application Closes 07/07/2026, 08:00 AM CDT

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident

In 2026, 7 of 301 nonresidents applying drew.

Draw result · 2026
2%
7 of 301 drew
Harvest success
70–76%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
350
Applicants · 2026
2,202
6.3 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0–2 row
PointsApplicantsDrewOdds · 2026 resultsVerdict
3+11576%
0–2You · 0 pts1860
<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.

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2026Nonresident7 of 301 drew
2025Nonresident7 of 233 drew
2024Nonresident7 of 252 drew
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Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Resident landowner20264747
Resident non landowner20261,854303

Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.

What it is
Hunt
Fall River/southwest Custer
Tags
Resident 350; Nonresident 7 (2026)
Who can apply
Nonresidents
Apply by
First draw: Application Closes 07/07/2026, 08:00 AM CDT
Season dates, 2026
  • Firearms Antelope: Oct 3–Oct 18

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, 27A42
2022–2025
2263%2370%2476%2573%

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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
“42 - one buck antelope $45 $375”
Tag fee
“Firearm (Prairie) 42 - one buck antelope $45 $375”

Rules for 2026.

Source: SDGFP · Updated Nov 13, 2026