SLEEPER UNITS
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New Mexico Deer
Unit 23: except the Burro mountains hunt area, youth only ·
DER-1-238
FORK-ANTLERED DEER · RIFLE · FIFTH · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
28.6%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
89.0%
(2025)
Applications
220
for 63 tags
Season
Nov 21 – Nov 29
Avg 2.5 days hunted
Harvest success by year
Public-land success from the agency survey, every year on file.
Year
Success
Days hunted
Animals taken
2025
89%
2.5
8
2024
62%
3.9
—
2020
38%
5.3
—
I-25
I-40
I-10
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Las Cruces
Roswell
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