Which deer hunt codes are valid in GMU 131?

7 limited codes in the 2026 brochure: D-E-011-O1-A (archery either, Sept. 2–30); D-F-011-O1-M (muzzleloader female, Sept. 12–20); D-M-011-O1-M (muzzleloader male, Sept. 12–20); D-M-131-O2-R (rifle male, Oct. 24–Nov. 1); D-M-131-O3-R (rifle male, Nov. 7–15); D-E-131-P2-R (rifle either, Oct. 24–Nov. 1); D-E-131-P3-R (rifle either, Nov. 7–15).

What is the easiest deer tag to draw in GMU 131?

D-F-011-O1-M (muzzleloader, female, Sept. 12–20) drew out at 0 for residents and – for nonresidents in the 2026 draw, with 25 tags.

How many points does it take to draw D-E-011-O1-A?

In the 2026 primary draw the last D-E-011-O1-A tag went at 0 resident points and 0 nonresident points. Resident history 2023–2026: -/-/-/0; nonresident: -/-/-/0.

GMU 131 Deer Report — 2026 season

7 limited hunt codes valid in this unit. CPW 2026 brochure, 2026 primary draw recap, 2025 harvest survey. Points: resident / nonresident.

Every hunt code in the unit

			Dates	GMUs						Pts 23→26 res / nonres
D-E-011-O1-A	archery	either	Sept. 2–30	11, 13, 22, 131, 211, 231 an	A	250	245	0	0	-/-/-/0-/-/-/0	21%	37.5
D-F-011-O1-M	muzzleloader	female	Sept. 12–20	11, 13, 22, 131, 211, 231 an	A	25	17	0	–	-/-/-/0–	100%*	2.0
D-M-011-O1-M	muzzleloader	male	Sept. 12–20	11, 13, 22, 131, 211, 231 an	A	150	184	0	1	-/-/-/0-/-/-/1	50%	9.8
D-M-131-O2-R	rifle	male	Oct. 24–Nov. 1	131, 231	A	70	38	0 (2nd)	0 (2nd)	-/-/-/0-/-/-/0	20%	21.5
D-M-131-O3-R	rifle	male	Nov. 7–15	131, 231	A	35	24	0 (2nd)	0 (2nd)	-/-/-/0-/-/-/0	29%	20.2
D-E-131-P2-RPLOLeftover likely	rifle	either	Oct. 24–Nov. 1	131, 231	A	30	15	–	–	–––	18%*	21.7
D-E-131-P3-RPLOLeftover likely	rifle	either	Nov. 7–15	131, 231	A	12	6	–	–	–––	57%	4.2

* Low sample: CPW flags these hunt codes "few hunters responded".

Near-sure draws (0–1 point in 2026)

D-F-011-O1-M muzzleloader female, Sept. 12–20: 25 tags, 17 first-choice apps, drew at 0 res /– nonres, success 100% (low sample), List A
D-M-011-O1-M muzzleloader male, Sept. 12–20: 150 tags, 184 first-choice apps, drew at 0 res /1 nonres, success 50%, List A
D-M-131-O3-R rifle male, Nov. 7–15: 35 tags, 24 first-choice apps, drew at 0 pts (2nd choice) res /0 pts (2nd choice) nonres, success 29%, List A
D-E-011-O1-A archery either, Sept. 2–30: 250 tags, 245 first-choice apps, drew at 0 res /0 nonres, success 21%, List A
D-M-131-O2-R rifle male, Oct. 24–Nov. 1: 70 tags, 38 first-choice apps, drew at 0 pts (2nd choice) res /0 pts (2nd choice) nonres, success 20%, List A

Leftover likely

These codes had licenses left over after the 2026 primary draw:D-E-131-P2-R, D-E-131-P3-R.

With your points

Likely draws (5)

Coin flips (0)

Not this year (0)

Based on the last draw's drawn-out-at points. Codes with no draw at that residency are left out. Point creep can push a code up a bucket.

Drawn-out-at = preference points held by the last successful applicant at that residency. "0 (2nd)" = the code filled with 2nd-choice applicants, so any 1st-choice applicant drew with 0 points. Success % and days/harvest are from CPW's 2025harvest survey, by hunt code.

FAQ

Which deer hunt codes are valid in GMU 131?: 7 limited codes in the 2026 brochure: D-E-011-O1-A (archery either, Sept. 2–30); D-F-011-O1-M (muzzleloader female, Sept. 12–20); D-M-011-O1-M (muzzleloader male, Sept. 12–20); D-M-131-O2-R (rifle male, Oct. 24–Nov. 1); D-M-131-O3-R (rifle male, Nov. 7–15); D-E-131-P2-R (rifle either, Oct. 24–Nov. 1); D-E-131-P3-R (rifle either, Nov. 7–15).
What is the easiest deer tag to draw in GMU 131?: D-F-011-O1-M (muzzleloader, female, Sept. 12–20) drew out at 0 for residents and – for nonresidents in the 2026 draw, with 25 tags.
How many points does it take to draw D-E-011-O1-A?: In the 2026 primary draw the last D-E-011-O1-A tag went at 0 resident points and 0 nonresident points. Resident history 2023–2026: -/-/-/0; nonresident: -/-/-/0.