Find a hunt / 2026 season

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Published 2026 opportunities

261 hunts

Agency records are dated and source-linked. Availability, closures, and access can still change.

New Mexico / DeerDER-1-380

Worth understanding

Unit 48 - Any Legal Nov. 7-11

A limited-entry opportunity that belongs in a longer-term plan, with the application path settled before season preparation begins.

First season date
Nov 7, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026
Method
General methods
Tag path
Big Game Drawing
2026 quota
50
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New Mexico / DeerDER-1-383

Worth understanding

Unit 49 - Any Legal Oct. 24-28

A limited-entry opportunity that belongs in a longer-term plan, with the application path settled before season preparation begins.

First season date
Oct 24, 2026 to Oct 28, 2026
Method
General methods
Tag path
Big Game Drawing
2026 quota
100
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New Mexico / DeerDER-1-386

Worth understanding

Unit 50 - Any Legal Oct. 24-28

A limited-entry opportunity that belongs in a longer-term plan, with the application path settled before season preparation begins.

First season date
Oct 24, 2026 to Oct 28, 2026
Method
General methods
Tag path
Big Game Drawing
2026 quota
50
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New Mexico / DeerDER-1-391

Worth understanding

Unit 51B - Any Legal Oct. 24-28

A limited-entry opportunity that belongs in a longer-term plan, with the application path settled before season preparation begins.

First season date
Oct 24, 2026 to Oct 28, 2026
Method
General methods
Tag path
Big Game Drawing
2026 quota
20
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New Mexico / DeerDER-1-395

Worth understanding

Unit 52 - Any Legal Nov. 7-11

A limited-entry opportunity that belongs in a longer-term plan, with the application path settled before season preparation begins.

First season date
Nov 7, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026
Method
General methods
Tag path
Big Game Drawing
2026 quota
90
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New Mexico / DeerDER-1-399

Worth understanding

Unit 53 - Any Legal Nov. 7-11

A limited-entry opportunity that belongs in a longer-term plan, with the application path settled before season preparation begins.

First season date
Nov 7, 2026 to Nov 11, 2026
Method
General methods
Tag path
Big Game Drawing
2026 quota
85
Read the hunt notes
New Mexico / DeerDER-1-409

Worth understanding

Unit 56 - Any Legal Oct. 24-28

A limited-entry opportunity that belongs in a longer-term plan, with the application path settled before season preparation begins.

First season date
Oct 24, 2026 to Oct 28, 2026
Method
General methods
Tag path
Big Game Drawing
2026 quota
15
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New Mexico / DeerDER-1-411

Specialized opportunity

Unit 56 - Any Legal - Youth Nov. 21-29

A hunt with eligibility, access, or method rules that should be understood before it reaches a shortlist.

First season date
Nov 21, 2026 to Nov 29, 2026
Method
General methods
Tag path
Apprentice drawing
2026 quota
10
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