3041 · antlerlessRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 5B elk,Unit 5B South
Season General Elk Oct 16–Oct 22·Units: 5B·325 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
In 2025, 375 of 2,088 applicants drew.
Draw result · 2026
9%
12 of 137 drew
Harvest success
29–50%
Range, 2022–2025
Tags · 2026
325
Bulls / 100 cows
27
05b, 2023
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0–1 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ | 25 | 55 in the bonus pass | 20% | |
| 3 | 24 | 3 | 13% | Long shot |
| 2 | 19 | 2 | 11% | |
| 0–1You · 0 pts | 69 | 2 | 3% | 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 | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 12 of 137 drew | 137 | 12 | 9% |
| 2026 | Resident | 313 of 4,631 drew | 4,631 | 313 | 7% |
| 2025 | All applicants | 375 of 2,088 drew | 2,088 | 375 | 18% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 9 of 145 drew | 145 | 9 | 6% |
| 2025 | Resident | 351 of 4,741 drew | 4,741 | 351 | 7% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 10 of 80 drew | 80 | 10 | 13% |
| 2024 | Resident | 183 of 2,132 drew | 2,132 | 183 | 9% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 11 of 112 drew | 112 | 11 | 10% |
| 2023 | Resident | 264 of 4,005 drew | 4,005 | 264 | 7% |
| 2022 | All applicants | 300 of 393 drew | 393 | 300 | 76% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 6 of 33 drew | 33 | 6 | 18% |
| 2021 | Resident | 280 of 997 drew | 997 | 280 | 28% |
| 2020 | All applicants | 300 of 371 drew | 371 | 300 | 81% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 5B South
- Legal animal
- Antlerless elk
- Tags
- 325 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- General Elk: Oct 16–Oct 22
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 3041
2021–20252128%2229%2447%2550%
2025: 166 taken by 334 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