NM Mule Deer Unit 4
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NM 4 — Tactical Overview Terrain & Access NM 4 spans 444,010 acres across rugged high-elevation country, ranging from 6,652 to 11,407 feet. The unit presents a classic southwestern mix of alpine peaks, mixed conifer forest, and transition zones. With only 22% public land, access is constrained—most huntable ground belongs to private owners, and successful hunters typically work relationships with ranches or partner with outfitters who hold private-land access. The elevation range supports resident and migratory deer populations across distinct vertical bands, though weather and access restrictions compress the practical hunting zone. Trophy Potential Rio Arriba County, which overlaps..
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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-2-139
Archery, Der-2-140
Archery, Der-2-141
Archery, Der-2-142
Muzzleloader, Der-3-141
Muzzleloader, Der-3-143
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Rifle, Der-1-131
Rifle, Der-1-132
Rifle, Der-1-133
Rifle, Der-1-134
Rifle, Der-1-135
Rifle, Der-1-136
Rifle, Der-1-137
Rifle, Der-1-138
Rifle, Der-1-139
Rifle, Der-1-140
2025 draw results are in
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Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →
| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rifle, Der-1-133 | 20 | 4 | 22.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Der-1-134 | 10 | 1 | 11.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Der-1-136 | 20 | 8 | 50.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Der-1-138 | 10 | 6 | 86.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Der-1-140 | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | Archery, Der-2-141 | 10 | 1 | 14.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Der-1-135 | 153 | 49 | 37.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Der-1-137 | 176 | 46 | 29.0% |
| 2024 | Rifle, Der-1-139 | 10 | 4 | 67.0% |
| 2024 | Archery, Der-2-142 | 79 | 9 | 14.0% |
| 2024 | Muzzleloader, Der-3-143 | 44 | 11 | 32.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Der-1-133 | 20 | 5 | 33.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Der-1-134 | 10 | 5 | 67.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Der-1-136 | 20 | 6 | 33.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Der-1-138 | 10 | 8 | 78.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Der-1-140 | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Archery, Der-2-141 | 10 | 3 | 33.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Der-1-135 | 141 | 55 | 44.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Der-1-137 | 175 | 49 | 33.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle, Der-1-139 | 10 | 8 | 88.0% |
| 2023 | Archery, Der-2-142 | 66 | 7 | 15.0% |
| 2023 | Muzzleloader, Der-3-143 | 38 | 10 | 29.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Der-1-131 | 20 | 13 | 67.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Der-1-132 | 10 | 2 | 22.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Der-1-134 | 20 | 9 | 47.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Der-1-136 | 10 | 5 | 56.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Der-1-138 | 5 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | Archery, Der-2-139 | 10 | 2 | 22.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Der-1-133 | 147 | 40 | 36.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Der-1-135 | 175 | 69 | 49.0% |
| 2022 | Rifle, Der-1-137 | 10 | 6 | 86.0% |
| 2022 | Archery, Der-2-140 | 87 | 6 | 8.0% |
| 2022 | Muzzleloader, Der-3-141 | 61 | 16 | 36.0% |
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery (Der-2-141) — DER-2-141 | Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 24, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle (Der-1-133) — DER-1-133 | Oct 24, 2026 — Oct 28, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle (Der-1-134) — DER-1-134 | Oct 24, 2026 — Oct 28, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle (Der-1-136) — DER-1-136 | Oct 31, 2026 — Nov 4, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle (Der-1-138) — DER-1-138 | Nov 14, 2026 — Nov 18, 2026 | — | either |
| 2026 | Rifle (Der-1-140) — DER-1-140 | Nov 25, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026 | — | either |
Trophy Data
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