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California Mule Deer
Zone D9 Archery and General Seasons - Buck ·
D9 - Zone D9 Archery and General Seasons - Buck
ANY BUCK DEER · ARCHERY · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
123.5%
(2024 draw)
Harvest Success
17.1%
(2025)
Applications
1,620
for 2,000 tags
Season
Aug 16 – Oct 26
Harvest success by year
Public-land success from the agency survey, every year on file.
Year
Success
Days hunted
Animals taken
2025
17%
—
342
2024
9%
—
178
I-5
I-80
I-15
Sacramento
Los Angeles
San Francisco
San Diego
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