SLEEPER UNITS
⤴
New Mexico Deer
Unit 56: youth only ·
DER-1-412
EITHER SEX WHITE-TAILED DEER · RIFLE · SECOND · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
66.7%
(2025 draw)
Harvest Success
50.0%
(2025)
Applications
15
for 10 tags
Season
Dec 05 – Dec 09
Avg 3.0 days hunted
Harvest success by year
Public-land success from the agency survey, every year on file.
Year
Success
Days hunted
Animals taken
2025
17%
2.7
1
2024
20%
3.4
—
2023
0%
2.6
—
2022
33%
2.7
—
2020
18%
3.1
—
2019
73%
2.6
—
I-25
I-40
I-10
Santa Fe
Albuquerque
Las Cruces
Roswell
Plan your hunt in Unit 56 — map, campgrounds, outfitters →
Search all New Mexico hunts →
Share
Copy Link