3009 · BullRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 23 elk,Unit 23 South
Season General Elk Sep 25–Oct 1·Units: 23·10 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
In 2026, 1 of 850 nonresidents applying drew.
Draw result · 2026
<1%
1 of 850 drew
Harvest success
73–92%
Range, 2022–2025
Tags · 2026
10
Bulls / 100 cows
17
23, 2025
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0–10 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16+ | 108 | 1 | <1% | |
| 13–15 | 66 | 0 | <1% | Long shot |
| 11–12 | 32 | 0 | <1% | |
| 0–10You · 0 pts | 644 | 0 | <1% | Long shot |
Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Tags | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 1 of 850 drew | 850 | 1 | <1% | |
| 2026 | Resident | 9 of 1,583 drew | 1,583 | 9 | <1% | |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 2 of 2,619 drew | 2,619 | 2 | <1% | |
| 2025 | Resident | 23 of 4,093 drew | 4,093 | 23 | <1% | |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 2 of 1,986 drew | 1,986 | 2 | <1% | |
| 2024 | Resident | 18 of 3,468 drew | 3,468 | 18 | <1% | |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 2 of 2,044 drew | 2,044 | 2 | <1% | |
| 2023 | Resident | 18 of 3,440 drew | 3,440 | 18 | <1% | |
| 2022 | All applicants | 40 of 4,897 drew | 4,897 | 40 | <1% | |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 27 of 1,444 drew | 1,444 | 27 | 2% | |
| 2021 | Resident | 259 of 6,796 drew | 6,796 | 259 | 4% | |
| 2020 | All applicants | 3,605 applicants | 3,605 | 300 |
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 23 South
- Legal animal
- Bull elk
- Tags
- 10 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- General Elk: Sep 25–Oct 1
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 3009
2021–20252156%2273%2487%2592%
2025: 23 taken by 25 hunters.
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Before you apply
- Points
- “Bonus points may be accrued for deer, antelope, elk, turkey, javelina, bighorn sheep, buffalo, and bear. In order to accrue a bonus point for a species, a valid application must be submitted into a drawing for that species and the application must be unsuccessful (not…”
- Tag fee
- “Elk Nonpermit-tag $135 $650”
- Tag fee
- “Elk Hunt Permit-tag $148 $665 $637 (for Youth-Only hunts) $657 (for Youth-Only hunts)”
Rules for 2026.
Source: AZGFD · Updated Nov 13, 2026