D-M-097-L1-RGMU 97 buck rifle (L1, late)
Colorado · Deer · Unit 97
Mostly private land
Resident draw
88.9%Draw odds, all applicants
16Tags (2026)
18First-choice applicants
1Preference points that drew every time
51.9%2025 harvest success
5.0%Public land (share of area)
Odds by preference points (2026 draw)
| Preference points | Applicants | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 12 | 83.3% |
| 1 | 5 | 100% |
| 2 | 0 | 100% * |
| 3 | 0 | 100% * |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
* No applicants at that level; odds inferred from the levels around it.
Nonresident draw
62.5%Draw odds, all applicants
5Tags (2026)
8First-choice applicants
2Preference points that drew every time
51.9%2025 harvest success
5.0%Public land (share of area)
Odds by preference points (2026 draw)
| Preference points | Applicants | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2 | 100% |
| 1 | 5 | 40.0% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
Adult first-choice applicants, resident or nonresident, from CPW's 2026 primary draw recap. Youth-only hunts use the youth columns. Landowner (LPP) vouchers are a separate allocation and are not in either pool. Source: Colorado Parks and Wildlife draw and harvest reports. Verify boundaries, dates and rules with the agency before you apply.