1530RES + NRPreference draw

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Answer card2015 draw · Resident

In 2015, 1,314 of 3,414 residents applying drew. Everyone with 4 or more points drew.

Draw result · 2015

38%

1,314 of 3,414 drew

Applicants · 2015

4,086

Odds by point level · 2015 · Resident

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Points	Applicants	Drew	Odds · 2015 results	Verdict
4+	6	6	100%
2–3	362	350	97%	Likely
1	1377	935	68%	Coin flip
0You · 0 pts	1669	23	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

Year	Who	Draw	Applicants	Drew	Share drawn
2015	Nonresident	146 of 567 drew	567	146	26%
2015	Resident	1,314 of 3,414 drew	3,414	1,314	38%
2014	Nonresident	145 of 556 drew	556	145	26%
2014	Resident	1,313 of 3,316 drew	3,316	1,313	40%
2013	Nonresident	162 of 497 drew	497	162	33%
2013	Resident	1,474 of 3,321 drew	3,321	1,474	44%
2012	Nonresident	177 of 560 drew	560	177	32%
2012	Resident	1,591 of 3,346 drew	3,346	1,591	48%

Other applicant tracks

Track	Year	Applied	Drew
Lifetime nonresident	2015	6	6
Lifetime resident	2015	99	97

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

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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”

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Source: DWR