SLEEPER UNITS
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New Mexico Deer
Unit 24: including Fort Bayard management area, youth only ·
DER-1-253
FORK-ANTLERED DEER · RIFLE · FIRST · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
13.8%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
71.0%
(2025)
Applications
304
for 42 tags
Season
Sep 26 – Oct 04
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
71%
2.5
35
2023
51%
3.2
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I-25
I-40
I-10
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Las Cruces
Roswell
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