1546RES + NRPreference draw

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Answer card2015 draw · Resident

In 2015, 1,195 of 2,271 residents applying drew. Everyone with 4 or more points drew.

Draw result · 2015

53%

1,195 of 2,271 drew

Applicants · 2015

2,950

Odds by point level · 2015 · Resident

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Points	Applicants	Drew	Odds · 2015 results	Verdict
3+	7	6	86%
1–2	795	782	98%	Likely
0You · 0 pts	1469	407	28%	Coin flip

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	156 of 584 drew	584	156	27%
2015	Resident	1,195 of 2,271 drew	2,271	1,195	53%
2014	Nonresident	165 of 498 drew	498	165	33%
2014	Resident	1,274 of 2,138 drew	2,138	1,274	60%
2013	Nonresident	167 of 529 drew	529	167	32%
2013	Resident	1,337 of 2,071 drew	2,071	1,337	65%
2012	Nonresident	153 of 464 drew	464	153	33%
2012	Resident	1,288 of 1,786 drew	1,786	1,288	72%

Other applicant tracks

Track	Year	Applied	Drew
Lifetime nonresident	2015	15	15
Lifetime resident	2015	80	77

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