
BE053O1A · Either sexRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 53 black bear either sex,archery season
Season Sep 2–Sep 30·Units: 53·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
In 2026, 19 of 19 nonresidents applying drew. Everyone with 0 or more points drew.
Draw result · 2026
100%
19 of 19 drew
Harvest success
6%
Range, 2025
Applicants · 2026
40
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 19 | 19 | 100% |
Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: Colorado's hybrid draw gives a share of some tags to a random draw.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 19 of 19 drew | 19 | 19 | 100% |
| 2026 | Resident | 21 of 21 drew | 21 | 21 | 100% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 11 of 11 drew | 11 | 11 | 100% |
| 2025 | Resident | 13 of 13 drew | 13 | 13 | 100% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2024 | Resident | 15 of 15 drew | 15 | 15 | 100% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 3 of 3 drew | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 2023 | Resident | 21 of 21 drew | 21 | 21 | 100% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 2 of 2 drew | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 2022 | Resident | 14 of 14 drew | 14 | 14 | 100% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 2 of 2 drew | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 2021 | Resident | 27 of 27 drew | 27 | 27 | 100% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youth nonresident | 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| Youth resident | 2021 | 1 | 1 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Legal animal
- Either sex black bear
- Season
- Sep 2–Sep 30
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, BE053O1A
2025–2025256%
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Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “Nonresident adult/fishing combo* $302.56”
- Tag fee
- “Resident $64.01”
- Points
- “Do not submit a separate application for preference points, or both applications will be disqualified.”
- Application fee
- “■ Nonresident $11.49”
Rules for 2026.
Source: CPW · Updated Nov 13, 2026