466 · antlerless

Grizzly Island elk,apprentice hunts season

Season Apprentice Hunts - Applicants must be under 16 years of age and possess a Junior Hunting License. Licensed adult chaperone required (T14 CCR §708.11(b)(2)). Three is the maximum preference points an apprentice hunter could have and be eligible for an apprentice hunt. Aug 11–Aug 14·Units: Grizzly Island·2 tags in 2026

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · All applicants

2 tags, 119 applied, 2% drew in 2026. 50th hardest of 90 California elk draws in 2026.

Draw result · 2026
2 tags
Harvest success
100%
Range, 2023–2025
Applicants · 2026
119
60 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearApplicantsTags
20261192

California prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.

Draw history
YearDraw
2026119 applicants
2025129 applicants
2024163 applicants
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What it is
Hunt
Grizzly Island Apprentice - Period 1 - Antlerless (Tule)
Tags
2 (2026)
Season dates, 2026
  • Apprentice Hunts - Applicants must be under 16 years of age and possess a Junior Hunting License. Licensed adult chaperone required (T14 CCR §708.11(b)(2)). Three is the maximum preference points an apprentice hunter could have and be eligible for an apprentice hunt.: Aug 11–Aug 14

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Harvest success, 466
2018–2025
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Before you apply
Points
“Elk, pronghorn and bighorn sheep – earn one preference point for each species you apply for and was not drawn for the tag.”
Application fee
“Elk, Pronghorn Antelope and Bighorn Sheep Tag Drawing Applications $8.38 per application”
Tag fee
“Elk Tag $610.20 Resident $1,871.80 Nonresident”

Rules for 2026.

Source: CDFW · Updated Nov 13, 2026