3111 · antlerlessRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 8 elk,Unit 8
Season Muzzleloader Elk Oct 16–Oct 22·Units: 8·150 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 410 applicants drew.
Draw result · 2026
10%
3 of 30 drew
Harvest success
17–40%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
150
Bulls / 100 cows
29
08, 2024
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 30 | 31 in the bonus pass | 10% |
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 | 3 of 30 drew | 30 | 3 | 10% |
| 2026 | Resident | 147 of 712 drew | 712 | 147 | 21% |
| 2025 | All applicants | 150 of 410 drew | 410 | 150 | 37% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 9 of 37 drew | 37 | 9 | 24% |
| 2025 | Resident | 137 of 680 drew | 680 | 137 | 20% |
| 2024 | All applicants | 6 of 67 drew | 67 | 6 | 9% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 1 of 36 drew | 36 | 1 | 3% |
| 2024 | Resident | 5 of 85 drew | 85 | 5 | 6% |
| 2023 | All applicants | 325 of 1,073 drew | 1,073 | 325 | 30% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 32 of 374 drew | 374 | 32 | 9% |
| 2023 | Resident | 293 of 1,742 drew | 1,742 | 293 | 17% |
| 2022 | All applicants | 5 of 16 drew | 16 | 5 | 31% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 28 of 327 drew | 327 | 28 | 9% |
| 2021 | Resident | 261 of 1,770 drew | 1,770 | 261 | 15% |
| 2020 | All applicants | 30 of 706 drew | 706 | 30 | 4% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 8
- Legal animal
- Antlerless elk
- Weapon
- Muzzleloader Elk
- Tags
- 150 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Muzzleloader Elk: Oct 16–Oct 22
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 3111
2021–20252136%2260%2340%2417%2535%
2025: 49 taken by 139 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