3085 · antlerlessRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 17A elk,Units 17A, 17B, 18B, 19B, 20A, and 20C
Season Limited Opportunity (General) Elk Oct 2–Oct 15·Units: 17A·150 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, 150 of 69 applicants drew.
Draw result · 2026
94%
16 of 17 drew
Harvest success
27–45%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
150
Applicants · 2026
182
1.2 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 17 | 162 in the bonus pass | 94% |
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 | 16 of 17 drew | 17 | 16 | 94% |
| 2026 | Resident | 134 of 165 drew | 165 | 134 | 81% |
| 2025 | All applicants | 150 of 69 drew | 69 | 150 | 100% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 13 of 17 drew | 17 | 13 | 76% |
| 2025 | Resident | 124 of 175 drew | 175 | 124 | 71% |
| 2024 | All applicants | 300 of 45 drew | 45 | 300 | 100% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 11 of 19 drew | 19 | 11 | 58% |
| 2024 | Resident | 108 of 133 drew | 133 | 108 | 81% |
| 2023 | All applicants | 25 of 7 drew | 7 | 25 | 100% |
| 2023 | Resident | 25 of 31 drew | 31 | 25 | 81% |
| 2022 | All applicants | 10 of 2 drew | 2 | 10 | 100% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 8 of 10 drew | 10 | 8 | 80% |
| 2021 | Resident | 143 of 166 drew | 166 | 143 | 86% |
| 2020 | All applicants | 15 of 19 drew | 19 | 15 | 79% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Units 17A, 17B, 18B, 19B, 20A, and 20C
- Legal animal
- Antlerless elk
- Tags
- 150 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Limited Opportunity (General) Elk: Oct 2–Oct 15
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 3085
2021–20252115%2230%2345%2433%2527%
2025: 67 taken by 251 hunters. Success is animals taken ÷ 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