3160 · BullRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 8 elk,Unit 8
Season Archery-Only Elk Nov 13–Nov 26·Units: 8·50 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 2024, 50 of 62 applicants drew.
Draw result · 2026
10%
5 of 52 drew
Harvest success
11–59%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
50
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 | 52 | 52 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 | 5 of 52 drew | 52 | 5 | 10% |
| 2026 | Resident | 45 of 128 drew | 128 | 45 | 35% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 4 of 55 drew | 55 | 4 | 7% |
| 2025 | Resident | 45 of 85 drew | 85 | 45 | 53% |
| 2024 | All applicants | 50 of 62 drew | 62 | 50 | 81% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 5 of 32 drew | 32 | 5 | 16% |
| 2024 | Resident | 45 of 115 drew | 115 | 45 | 39% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 5 of 194 drew | 194 | 5 | 3% |
| 2023 | Resident | 45 of 622 drew | 622 | 45 | 7% |
| 2022 | All applicants | 150 of 1,104 drew | 1,104 | 150 | 14% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 3 of 43 drew | 43 | 3 | 7% |
| 2021 | Resident | 27 of 125 drew | 125 | 27 | 22% |
| 2020 | All applicants | 225 of 1,677 drew | 1,677 | 225 | 13% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Unit 8
- Legal animal
- Bull elk
- Weapon
- Archery-Only Elk
- Tags
- 50 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Archery-Only Elk: Nov 13–Nov 26
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 3160
2021–20252129%2247%2359%2411%2521%
2025: 8 taken by 39 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