DB1793RES + NRPreference draw
Unit 625 deer,Southwest Desert
Units: 625·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Your points
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Answer card2026 draw · Resident
In 2026, 37 of 102 residents applying drew. Everyone with 4 or more points drew.
Draw result · 2026
36%
37 of 102 drew
Harvest success
9–31%
Range, 2023–2025
Bucks / 100 does
25
Southwest Desert, 2024
Applicants · 2026
108
Odds by point level · 2026 · Resident
You are in the 0–3 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ | 32 | 32 | 100% | Likely |
| 0–3You · 0 pts | 70 | 5 | 7% | Long shot |
Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dedicated hunter nonresident | 2025 | 3 | 1 |
| Dedicated hunter resident | 2025 | 88 | 1 |
| Youth dedicated hunter resident | 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| Youth resident | 2026 | 1 | 1 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Hunt
- Southwest Desert
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, DB1793
2019–20251917%2024%2114%2217%239%2428%2531%
2025: 16 taken by 51 hunters.
Other deer hunts in Unit 625
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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.”
- Deadline
- “You must apply online or by phone no later than Nov. 10, 2026.”
- Tag fee
- “GENERAL-SEASON BUCK DEER Permit fee: Resident $46, Nonresident $599”
- Application fee
- “Application fees (per species): Resident: $10 • Nonresident: $21”
Rules for 2027.
Source: DWR