South Dakota Unit 32A:deer draw odds & harvest
3 hunt codes for deer. 2026: 100 to 600 tags, 18 to 697 applicants per hunt.
Hardest draw in Unit 32A2026 draw
32A01600 tags, 697 applied, 86% drew.
211th hardest of 316 South Dakota deer draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Deer huntsin Unit 32A
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32A01 | east river deer · Nov 21–Dec 6Hamlin | 59 of 59 drew | 600 | 41–58% |
| 32A13 | east river deer · Nov 21–Dec 6Hamlin | 18 of 18 drew | 100 | 40–45% |
| 32A19 | erdHAMLIN CO. | 3 of 3 drew | 47–58% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Unit 32A.
Harvest success by hunt, 2020–2025
% success32A0141–58%
54%
51%
52%
58%
45%
41%
202020212022202320242025
32A1340–49%
49%
45%
40%
40%
2020202320242025
32A1947–58%
47%
58%
20212022
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 · 2026
- 32A01East River DeerNov 21–Dec 6
- 32A13East River DeerNov 21–Dec 6
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: SDGFP