NM Mule Deer Unit 49
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — Archery Draw | Sep 1, 2025 — Sep 24, 2025 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — Rifle Draw | Oct 25, 2025 — Oct 29, 2025 | — | — |
Trophy Data
AI Scout Analysis
# NM Unit 49 — Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 49 spans 5,842–11,942 ft elevation with 88% public land access, offering high-elevation terrain with excellent hiking and glassing opportunities. The large elevation range provides flexibility for shifting hunting strategy with weather and season progression. ## Herd Quality & Population No population or bull:cow ratio data is available for this unit. Monitor NMDGF Job Completion Reports for recent herd surveys and management trends. ## Trophy Potential Taos County (87% overlap with this unit) has produced 1 record-book mule deer entry, a 185.4 scored in 2008. This represents the upper...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags | Draw % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | rifle (DER-1-383) | resident | 1,688 | 84 | 7.5% |
| 2025 | rifle (DER-1-383) | nonresident | 95 | 6 | 8.9% |
| 2025 | rifle (DER-1-383) | outfitter | 5 | 10 | 100.0% |
| 2025 | rifle (DER-1-384) | resident | 1,409 | 84 | 10.2% |
| 2025 | rifle (DER-1-384) | nonresident | 125 | 6 | 7.6% |
| 2025 | rifle (DER-1-384) | outfitter | 27 | 10 | 51.9% |
| 2025 | archery (DER-2-385) | resident | 500 | 88 | 26.1% |
| 2025 | archery (DER-2-385) | nonresident | 37 | 6 | 23.3% |
| 2025 | archery (DER-2-385) | outfitter | 3 | 10 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | rifle (DER-1-383) | resident | 1,642 | 84 | 7.8% |
| 2024 | rifle (DER-1-383) | nonresident | 122 | 6 | 7.2% |
| 2024 | rifle (DER-1-383) | outfitter | 12 | 10 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | rifle (DER-1-384) | resident | 1,333 | 84 | 10.6% |
| 2024 | rifle (DER-1-384) | nonresident | 136 | 6 | 7.2% |
| 2024 | rifle (DER-1-384) | outfitter | 19 | 10 | 69.4% |
| 2024 | archery (DER-2-385) | resident | 529 | 88 | 25.0% |
| 2024 | archery (DER-2-385) | nonresident | 39 | 6 | 22.0% |
| 2024 | archery (DER-2-385) | outfitter | 2 | 10 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | rifle (DER-1-383) | resident | 1,625 | 84 | 7.8% |
| 2023 | rifle (DER-1-383) | nonresident | 86 | 6 | 10.6% |
| 2023 | rifle (DER-1-383) | outfitter | 1 | 10 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | rifle (DER-1-384) | resident | 1,263 | 84 | 11.2% |
| 2023 | rifle (DER-1-384) | nonresident | 56 | 6 | 15.5% |
| 2023 | rifle (DER-1-384) | outfitter | 7 | 10 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | archery (DER-2-385) | resident | 478 | 88 | 28.0% |
| 2023 | archery (DER-2-385) | nonresident | 46 | 6 | 21.1% |
| 2023 | archery (DER-2-385) | outfitter | 1 | 10 | 0.0% |
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Get StartedHarvest Data
| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | rifle (DER-1-383) | 102 | 33 | 32.4% |
| 2024 | rifle (DER-1-384) | 100 | 46 | 46.0% |
| 2024 | archery (DER-2-385) | 105 | 28 | 26.7% |
| 2023 | rifle (DER-1-383) | 101 | 48 | 47.5% |
| 2023 | rifle (DER-1-384) | 100 | 47 | 47.0% |
| 2023 | archery (DER-2-385) | 105 | 33 | 31.4% |
| 2022 | rifle (DER-1-373) | 90 | 52 | 57.8% |
| 2022 | rifle (DER-1-374) | 90 | 38 | 42.2% |
| 2022 | archery (DER-2-375) | 100 | 24 | 24.0% |
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