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New MexicoMule Deer

NM Mule Deer Unit 37

Total Acres
1,053,641
Public Land
40%
Wilderness
3%
Elevation
4,281–10,168 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery (Der-2-335) — Der-2-335Sep 1, 2026Sep 24, 2026either
2026Archery (Der-2-336) — Der-2-336Jan 1, 2026Jan 15, 2026either
2026Muzzleloader (Der-3-337) — Der-3-337Oct 24, 2026Oct 28, 2026either
2026Rifle (Der-1-333) — Der-1-333Nov 7, 2026Nov 11, 2026either
2026Rifle (Der-1-334) — Der-1-334Nov 21, 2026Nov 25, 2026either

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
1
Avg Score
180.8
Top Score
180.8
Recent (5yr)
0

AI Scout Analysis

# NM 37 Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access NM 37 spans rugged high-elevation terrain (4,281–10,168 ft) with only 40% public land—expect significant private land constraints and access negotiation. The high-elevation mix offers diverse mule deer habitat but hunting will require careful route planning and knowledge of public/private boundaries. ## Herd Quality Trophy record data is extremely limited—only one record-book entry in Lincoln County over the past decade, scored 180.8 (all-time...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
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2023Rifle (Der-1-333)resident2,025307
2023Rifle (Der-1-333)nonresident16822
2023Rifle (Der-1-333)outfitter4736
2023Rifle (Der-1-334)resident1,332302
2023Rifle (Der-1-334)nonresident14922
2023Rifle (Der-1-334)outfitter3736
2023Archery (Der-2-335)resident21284
2023Archery (Der-2-335)nonresident276
2023Archery (Der-2-335)outfitter810
2023Archery (Der-2-336)resident35567
2023Archery (Der-2-336)nonresident515
2023Archery (Der-2-336)outfitter218
2023Muzzleloader (Der-3-337)resident329105
2023Muzzleloader (Der-3-337)nonresident348
2023Muzzleloader (Der-3-337)outfitter612

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2022Rifle (Der-1-323)3759630.0%
2022Rifle (Der-1-324)3776621.0%
2022Archery (Der-2-325)1001113.0%
2022Archery (Der-2-326)801928.0%
2022Muzzleloader (Der-3-327)1252523.0%