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Lake Pillsbury elk,general methods hunts season
Season General Methods Hunts - Tule Elk Aug 29–Sep 4·Units: Lake Pillsbury·4 tags in 2026
Answer card2026 draw · All applicants
4 tags, 127 applied, 3% drew in 2026. 72nd hardest of 90 California elk draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
4 tags
Harvest success
100%
Range, 2024–2025
Applicants · 2026
127
32 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Applicants | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 127 | 4 |
California prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
What it is
- Hunt
- Lake Pillsbury Period 1 General Methods Antlerless
- Tags
- 4 (2026)
Season dates, 2026
- General Methods Hunts - Tule Elk: Aug 29–Sep 4
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 387
2024–202524100%25100%
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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