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New Mexico — Mule Deer

NM Mule Deer Unit 55B

Total Acres
240,287
Public Land
5%
Elevation
5,786–7,058 ft

Terrain Difficulty

Steepness
2° avg slope
Extreme Slopes
3° steepest 10%
Ruggedness
±2° variability
Vertical Relief
1,272 ft relief
Altitude
7,058 ft max
Remoteness
0% wilderness

Easy terrain — gentle slopes and modest relief, accessible country for most hunters.

Draw Odds — What It Took to Draw (2024)

Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →

Archery, Der-2-403

Resident33%drew in 2024 (1 in 3)
35 applied · 8 tags · equal-chance random draw

Rifle, Der-1-401

Resident12%drew in 2024 (1 in 9)
90 applied · 8 tags · equal-chance random draw

Rifle, Der-1-402

Resident13%drew in 2024 (1 in 8)
77 applied · 8 tags · equal-chance random draw

Rifle, Der-1-404

Resident6.5%drew in 2024 (1 in 15)
80 applied · 4 tags · equal-chance random draw

Rifle, Der-1-405

Resident15%drew in 2024 (1 in 7)
32 applied · 4 tags · equal-chance random draw

Rifle, Der-1-406

Resident9.6%drew in 2024 (1 in 10)
51 applied · 4 tags · equal-chance random draw
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Rifle, Der-1-407

Resident10%drew in 2024 (1 in 10)
48 applied · 4 tags · equal-chance random draw

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Harvest Data

Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024Rifle, Der-1-40110229.0%
2024Rifle, Der-1-40210229.0%
2024Archery, Der-2-40310120.0%
2024Archery, Der-2-40810444.0%
2024Rifle, Der-1-4045133.0%
2024Rifle, Der-1-4055250.0%
2024Rifle, Der-1-4065120.0%
2024Rifle, Der-1-4075120.0%
2024Rifle, Der-1-51421738.0%
2024Rifle, Der-1-515271663.0%
2024Rifle, Der-1-516181475.0%
2024Rifle, Der-1-519271983.0%
2024Archery, Der-2-517251040.0%
2024Muzzleloader, Der-3-518500.0%
2023Archery, Der-2-40810114.0%
2023Rifle, Der-1-404500.0%
2023Rifle, Der-1-4055367.0%
2023Rifle, Der-1-4065150.0%
2023Rifle, Der-1-407500.0%
2023Rifle, Der-1-514312580.0%
2023Rifle, Der-1-515373183.0%
2023Rifle, Der-1-51613438.0%
2023Rifle, Der-1-519322274.0%
2023Archery, Der-2-517321238.0%
2023Muzzleloader, Der-3-51855100.0%
2023Rifle, Der-1-40110120.0%
2023Rifle, Der-1-40210225.0%
2023Archery, Der-2-40310111.0%
2022Rifle, Der-1-39115536.0%
2022Rifle, Der-1-3921500.0%
2022Archery, Der-2-39310120.0%
2022Rifle, Der-1-394500.0%
2022Rifle, Der-1-3955125.0%
2022Rifle, Der-1-39610120.0%
2022Rifle, Der-1-3971000.0%
2022Rifle, Der-1-513201383.0%
2022Rifle, Der-1-514482655.0%
2022Rifle, Der-1-515201054.0%
2022Archery, Der-2-516221048.0%
2022Muzzleloader, Der-3-5175233.0%
2022Rifle, Der-1-518211581.0%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery (Der-2-517) — DER-2-517Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 24, 2026—either
2026Muzzleloader (Der-3-518) — DER-3-518Sep 27, 2026 — Oct 3, 2026—either
2026Rifle (Der-1-514) — DER-1-514Oct 24, 2026 — Oct 28, 2026—either
2026Rifle (Der-1-515) — DER-1-515Oct 31, 2026 — Nov 4, 2026—either
2026Rifle (Der-1-516) — DER-1-516Nov 21, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026—either
2026Rifle (Der-1-519) — DER-1-519Nov 25, 2026 — Nov 29, 2026—either

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
6
Avg Score
208.3
Top Score
258
Recent (5yr)
0

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