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D-M-012-E1-R

Deer · rifle · male + (avg. 6+ resident points) · List A

Season

Sept. 5–13 Early

9 days · 2026-09-05 to 2026-09-13

Valid GMUs

12, 24, 25, 26, 231

12, 24, 25, 26, 231 Flat Tops Wilderness

Listed in the brochure under units 12, 24, 25 and 231.

Drew out at (2026)

5 resident

9 nonresident

Drawn at final level: 50% res / 100% nonres

Quota vs. 1st-choice applicants

10 tags115 1st-choice

10 drawn · 11.5 1st-choice apps per tag · 37 2nd-choice apps

Success (2025)

40%low sample*

4 harvested (4 bucks, 0 does, 0 fawns) by 10 hunters

Days per harvest

5.0

20 recreation days

Points history 2023–2026

Drawn-out-at points 2023–2026: resident -/-/-/5, nonresident -/-/-/9Resident 2026: 5Nonresident 2026: 9
Drawn-out-at points by draw year; first row resident, second row nonresident
2023202420252026
–––5
–––9

Resident -/-/-/5 · Nonresident -/-/-/9

* CPW marks this code "few hunters responded"; the success estimate rests on a small survey sample.

FAQ

How many points does it take to draw D-M-012-E1-R?
In the 2026 primary draw: 5 resident points, 9 nonresident points. History 2023–2026: resident -/-/-/5, nonresident -/-/-/9.
When is the D-M-012-E1-R season?
Sept. 5–13 Early, valid in GMUs 12, 24, 25, 26, 231.
What is the success rate for D-M-012-E1-R?
40% in 2025 (4 harvested by 10 hunters; CPW notes few hunters responded, so treat it as a low sample).