Unit 30: deer, fork-antlered deer, bow
- Hunt code
- DER-2-298
- Unit
- 30
- Weapon
- Archery
- Season
- bow
- Draw years
- 2023–2026
In 2026, 58 of 186 residents drew (31%).
In 2026, 2 of 21 nonresidents drew (10%).
Harvest success in 2025 was 21%.
Year by year
| Year | Permits | Residents | Nonresidents | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | Drew | Applied | Drew | ||
| 2026 | – | 186 | 58 | 21 | 2 |
| 2025 | – | 183 | 66 | 51 | 5 |
| 2024 | – | 199 | 63 | 56 | 4 |
| 2023 | – | 257 | 66 | 54 | 4 |
Harvest
NMDGF counts licenses sold as hunters, and the harvest is NMDGF's estimate from hunter reports, public land only. The success rate is NMDGF's own printed figure, not harvest divided by licenses sold.
| Year | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 100 | 20 | 21% |
| 2024 | 100 | 19 | 22% |
| 2023 | 100 | 17 | 23% |
Reading these numbers
New Mexico has no points: every application has the same chance every year. Each hunt's licenses are split by law, at least 84% to residents, 6% to nonresidents without an outfitter and 10% to applicants (resident or not) who contracted with an outfitter. Counts here are first-choice applicants and first-choice draws.
- 2026100 licenses in all; by law at least 84% go to residents, 6% to nonresidents without an outfitter, 10% to an outfitter pool. Outfitter pool (residents or nonresidents who contracted with an outfitter; not counted with the residents or nonresidents above): 9 first-choice applicants, 2 drawn.
- 2025100 licenses in all; by law at least 84% go to residents, 6% to nonresidents without an outfitter, 10% to an outfitter pool. Outfitter pool (residents or nonresidents who contracted with an outfitter; not counted with the residents or nonresidents above): 2 first-choice applicants, 1 drawn.
- 2024100 licenses in all; by law at least 84% go to residents, 6% to nonresidents without an outfitter, 10% to an outfitter pool. Outfitter pool (residents or nonresidents who contracted with an outfitter; not counted with the residents or nonresidents above): 3 first-choice applicants, 0 drawn.
- 2023100 licenses in all; by law at least 84% go to residents, 6% to nonresidents without an outfitter, 10% to an outfitter pool. Outfitter pool (residents or nonresidents who contracted with an outfitter; not counted with the residents or nonresidents above): 3 first-choice applicants, 3 drawn.
Sources
- 20252025-2026 deer harvest report(harvest)
- 20242024-2025 deer harvest report(harvest)
- 20232023-2024 deer harvest report(harvest)
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Other hunts in unit 30
- Unit 30 youth only: deer, fork-antlered deer, any legal weapon
- Unit 30: deer, fork-antlered deer, any legal weapon
- Unit 30: deer, fork-antlered deer, any legal weapon
- Unit 30: deer, fork-antlered deer, any legal weapon
- Unit 30: deer, fork-antlered deer, any legal weapon
- Unit 30: deer, fork-antlered deer, bow
- Unit 30: deer, fork-antlered deer, bow
- Unit 30: deer, fork-antlered deer, bow
- Unit 30: deer, fork-antlered deer, muzzleloader
- Unit 30: deer, fork-antlered deer, muzzleloader
- Unit 30: elk, either sex, any legal weapon(elk)
- Unit 30: elk, either sex, any legal weapon (2019-2022 rules)(elk)
- Unit 30: elk, either sex, bow(elk)
- Unit 30: elk, either sex, bow(elk)
- Unit 30: pronghorn, mature buck/bull, bow(pronghorn)
- Unit 30: youth only: deer, fork-antlered deer, any legal weapon
Units listed next to it
In NMDGF's unit order, which often but not always means nearby.
- Unit 28 McGregor range: deer, fork-antlered deer, any legal weapon (2019-2022 rules)
- Unit 28 McGregor range, military only: deer, fork-antlered deer, any legal weapon (2019-2022 rules)
- Unit 29: deer, fork-antlered deer, bow (2019-2022 rules)
- Unit 29: deer, fork-antlered deer, bow (2019-2022 rules)
- Unit 31: deer, fork-antlered deer, bow (2019-2022 rules)
- Unit 31: deer, fork-antlered deer, bow
- Unit 32: deer, fork-antlered deer, bow
- Unit 32: deer, fork-antlered deer, bow