South Dakota Unit 30B:deer draw odds & harvest
6 hunt codes for deer. 2026: 100 to 450 tags, 104 to 684 applicants per hunt.
Hardest draw in Unit 30B2024 draw
30B0125 tags, 53 applied, 51% drew.
106th hardest of 316 South Dakota deer draws in 2024.
At a glance
Deer hunt codes
6
Wrd · west river deer
Tags · 2026
550
across 2 hunts
Applicants · 2026
90
0.2 per tag
Harvest success 3-yr
17–53%
Hunt codes
Deer huntsin Unit 30B
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2024 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30B01 | wrdGREGORY CO. Season Dates: Nov. 16-Dec. 1. | 2 of 15 drew | 25 | 17–50% |
| 30B11 | west river deer · November 14-29, 2026Gregory (November 14- | 1 of 7 drew | 450 | 43–48% |
| 30B13P | west river deer · November 14-29, 2026Gregory (November 14- | 46 of 83 drew | 100 | 35% |
| 30B18 | wrdGREGORY CO. Season Dates: Nov. 16-Dec. 1. | 104 of 144 drew | 600 | 44–57% |
| 30B19 | wrdGREGORY CO. Season Dates: Nov. 16-Dec. 1. | 4 of 6 drew | 200 | 27–34% |
| 30B19P | wrdGREGORY CO. Season Dates: Nov. 16-Dec. 1. | 15 of 15 drew | 100 | 46–69% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Unit 30B.
Harvest success by hunt, 2020–2025
% success30B0117–50%
40%
50%
17%
30%
2020202120222024
30B1844–78%
78%
57%
53%
44%
2020202120222024
30B1927–34%
27%
34%
30%
202120222024
30B19P46–69%
69%
51%
46%
202120222024
30B1143–48%
48%
43%
20202025
30B13P35%
35%
2025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
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.
Season dates
- 30B11West River DeerNovember 14-29, 2026
- 30B13PWest River DeerNovember 14-29, 2026
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: SDGFP