South Dakota Hunt BR196:deer draw odds
1 hunt code for deer. 2026: 59 applicants per hunt.
The draw in Hunt BR1962026 draw
BR1965 drew, 59 applied.
One of South Dakota's hardest deer draws: 5th hardest of 316 in 2026.
At a glance
Deer hunt codes
1
Applicants · 2026
59
Hunt codes
Deer huntsin Hunt BR196
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| BR196 | 5 of 59 drew |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
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.
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