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New Mexico Deer
Unit 16: youth only  ·  DER-1-197
FORK-ANTLERED DEER · RIFLE · FOURTH · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
14.8%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
37.0%
(2025)
Applications
569
for 84 tags
Season
Nov 21 – Nov 29
Avg 4.3 days hunted

Harvest success by year

Public-land success from the agency survey, every year on file.

YearSuccessDays huntedAnimals taken
202537%4.334
202233%2.7—
202130%2.8—
202047%3.3—
201957%3.6—
201826%3.3—
201726%3.1—
201625%3.4—
I-25I-40I-10Santa FeAlbuquerqueLas CrucesRoswell
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