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Hunt 623T2 N Bank Habitat Area No. 2 Youth: Oregon deer tags, draw and harvest

Oregon controlled hunt 623T2, N Bank Habitat Area No. 2 Youth, is one black-tailed deer, Oct. 31 to Nov. 8, with 33 tags for 2026 (ODFW regulations, page 43). In ODFW's June 2026 draw, 33 of 86 residents who put it first drew a tag. ODFW estimates 25 hunters took 18 deer on this hunt in 2025, 72 for every 100 hunters.

Data updated October 2026. Tags and dates: ODFW's 2026 regulations. Draw: ODFW's 2026 Preference Point Draw Report. Harvest: ODFW, 2020 to 2025.

Map of Oregon's Melrose Unit (23), where most hunt 623T2 hunters hunted in 2025, with public land by manager

National forestBLMState forest and trust landOther public (city, county, parks, military)Unit 23Lake, reservoir or riverHighway

The hunt's own boundary is ODFW's written description (the hunt covers part of the unit), regulations pages 94 to 101.
Hunt 623T2 at a glance
Bag limitOne black-tailed deer
2026 seasonOct. 31 - Nov. 8
WeaponYouth hunters only
2026 tags33
First-choice applicants, 2026 draw86 residents, 1 nonresidents
Drawn, 202633
Harvested, 202518 by 25 hunters
Units23 Melrose

How hard is it to draw hunt 623T2?

ODFW's 2026 report shows 86 residents and 1 nonresident putting hunt 623T2 first for 33 tags; 33 residents drew, and 0 of 1 nonresident. In the preference phase, which fills 75% of the tags, the residents who drew had 2 points or more. In 2025: 77 resident first-choice applicants, 33 drew, for 33 tags.

Residents, 2026 preference point phase
PointsFirst-choice applicantsDrew in the preference phase
711
522
477
31313
2182
1110
0340
Nonresidents, 2026 preference point phase
PointsFirst-choice applicantsDrew in the preference phase
110

Source: ODFW 2026 Antlerless Deer Preference Point Draw Report; ODFW 2025 Antlerless Deer Preference Point Draw Report. The table is ODFW's preference point phase only; tags drawn at random (25%) are not printed by point level.

How many deer are taken on hunt 623T2?

ODFW's estimates for hunt 623T2, year by year: 18 from 25 hunters in 2025, 14 from 26 hunters in 2024, 10 from 26 hunters in 2023 and 18 from 24 hunters in 2022.

YearHuntersDays huntedDeer harvestedBucksAntlerlessPer 100 hunters
202525701818072
202426721414054
202326771010038
202224551817175
202125731414056
202024771616067

Source: ODFW harvest statistics (2020 to 2025). Where a hunt covers several units ODFW prints a row for each; these are added up.

Which units does hunt 623T2 cover?

ODFW's 2025 rows put hunt 623T2 hunters in 1 unit:

UnitHunters, 2025Deer harvested, 2025Public land in the unit
Unit 23 Melrose251815.4%

Public land measured by FilledTag from USGS PAD-US 4.1 (fee land by manager, 2025) for the whole unit, not the hunt's own boundary.

Questions hunters ask

How many tags does hunt 623T2 have?

ODFW lists 33 tags for hunt 623T2 (N Bank Habitat Area No. 2 Youth) in 2026, one black-tailed deer, Oct. 31 - Nov. 8 (regulations page 43). ODFW's 2025 draw report lists 33 tags for 2025.

How many points do you need to draw hunt 623T2?

In ODFW's 2026 draw, the fewest points a resident drew hunt 623T2 with in the preference phase was 2 (2 of 18 at that level drew). The other 25% of tags are drawn at random among all first-choice applicants, whatever their points.

What is the success rate on hunt 623T2?

ODFW estimates 18 deer from 25 hunters on hunt 623T2 in 2025, 72 for every 100 hunters. In 2024: 14 from 26.

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Where these numbers come from

FilledTag is not part of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Every figure is ODFW's or measured from public maps.