DB1058 · BuckRES + NRPreference draw

Unit 163 deer,Paunsaugunt

Season Cactus buck hunt Nov 2–Nov 20·Units: 163·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

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

In 2026, 2 of 56 nonresidents applying drew. Everyone with 20 or more points drew.

Draw result · 2026
4%
2 of 56 drew
Harvest success
37–48%
Range, 2023–2025
Bucks / 100 does
50
Paunsaugunt, 2024
Applicants · 2026
180
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row
PointsApplicantsDrewOdds · 2026 resultsVerdict
0+You · 0 pts5624%

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
2026Nonresident2 of 56 drew
2026Resident18 of 124 drew
2025Nonresident3 of 64 drew
2025Resident27 of 132 drew
2024Nonresident3 of 51 drew
2024Resident27 of 136 drew
What it is
Hunt
Paunsaugunt
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
  • Cactus buck hunt: Nov 2–Nov 20

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, DB1058
2019–2025
195%2062%2164%2242%2346%2448%2537%

2025: 10 taken by 27 hunters.

Before you apply
Points
“Each time you apply for a general-season buck deer permit and don’t draw one, you’ll receive a preference point.”
Tag fee
“GENERAL-SEASON BUCK DEER Permit fee: Resident $46, Nonresident $599”
Tag fee
“LIMITED-ENTRY BUCK DEER Permit fee: Resident $94, Nonresident $1,070”
Application fee
“Application fees (per species): Resident: $10 • Nonresident: $21”

Rules for 2026.

Source: DWR · Updated Nov 13, 2026