NM Mule Deer Unit 39
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NM 39 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access NM 39 spans 1.7 million acres across rugged high-desert and mixed-conifer terrain, with elevations ranging from 4,000 to 7,500 feet. Only 18% of the unit is public land—a low proportion that constrains opportunity significantly. The bulk of huntable acreage is private ranches and state land subject to unitization agreements (some public-land parcels are closed during season in exchange for access to cooperating private holdings). Water sources are limited and scattered, making them critical navigation points. Terrain is broken and mountainous in the higher elevations, transitioning to open sagebrush and grassland..
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Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →
Archery, Der-2-335
Archery, Der-2-336
Archery, Der-2-345
Archery, Der-2-346
Muzzleloader, Der-3-337
Muzzleloader, Der-3-347
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Rifle, Der-1-333
Rifle, Der-1-334
Rifle, Der-1-343
Rifle, Der-1-344
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Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →
| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rifle, Der-1-343 | 35 | 4 | 15.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Der-1-344 | 35 | 7 | 23.0% |
| 2024 | Archery, Der-2-345 | 25 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | Archery, Der-2-346 | 15 | 2 | 17.0% |
| 2024 | Muzzleloader, Der-3-347 | 40 | 7 | 25.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Der-1-343 | 36 | 8 | 26.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Der-1-344 | 35 | 9 | 32.0% |
| 2023 | Archery, Der-2-345 | 25 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | Archery, Der-2-346 | 15 | 3 | 25.0% |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader, Der-3-347 | 40 | 6 | 20.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Der-1-333 | 40 | 6 | 18.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Der-1-334 | 40 | 11 | 29.0% |
| 2022 | Archery, Der-2-335 | 25 | 1 | 6.0% |
| 2022 | Archery, Der-2-336 | 15 | 3 | 27.0% |
| 2022 | Muzzleloader, Der-3-337 | 40 | 8 | 23.0% |
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery (Der-2-345) — DER-2-345 | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 24, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Archery (Der-2-346) — DER-2-346 | Jan 1, 2026 — Jan 15, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader (Der-3-347) — DER-3-347 | Oct 24, 2026 — Oct 28, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle (Der-1-343) — DER-1-343 | Nov 7, 2026 — Nov 11, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle (Der-1-344) — DER-1-344 | Nov 21, 2026 — Nov 25, 2026 | — | either |
Trophy Data
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