EE049O1A · Either sexRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 49 elk either sex,archery season
Season Sep 2–Sep 30·Units: 49·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
Your odds at 0 ptsLong shot13 pts short
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
Nonresidents needed 13 points in 2026, up from 7 in 2021. At 0 points this is a long shot; see hunts you can draw below.
Drew out at · 2026
13 pts
Your odds @ 0 pts
Long shot
13 pts short at 2026 levelsFarWide forecast
Harvest success
25%
Range, 2025
Bulls / 100 cows
33
DAU E-22, 2025
Point creep · Nonresident
+6 points since 2021
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Points needed to drawYour points
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0–4 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12+ | 40 | 29 | 73% | |
| 8–11 | 109 | 0 | <1% | Long shot |
| 6–7 | 24 | 0 | <1% | |
| 5 | 22 | 0 | <1% | Long shot |
| 0–4You · 0 pts | 67 | 0 | <1% |
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 | Drew out at | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 29 of 262 drewOut at 13 Pref Points | 262 | 29 | 13 Pref Points | 11% |
| 2026 | Resident | 118 of 470 drewOut at 7 Pref Points | 470 | 118 | 7 Pref Points | 25% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 28 of 256 drewOut at 12 Pref Points | 256 | 28 | 12 Pref Points | 11% |
| 2025 | Resident | 116 of 526 drewOut at 7 Pref Points | 526 | 116 | 7 Pref Points | 22% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 36 of 244 drewOut at 9 Pref Points | 244 | 36 | 9 Pref Points | 15% |
| 2024 | Resident | 109 of 535 drewOut at 7 Pref Points | 535 | 109 | 7 Pref Points | 20% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 51 of 266 drewOut at 8 Pref Points | 266 | 51 | 8 Pref Points | 19% |
| 2023 | Resident | 97 of 550 drewOut at 6 Pref Points | 550 | 97 | 6 Pref Points | 18% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 47 of 214 drewOut at 7 Pref Points | 214 | 47 | 7 Pref Points | 22% |
| 2022 | Resident | 101 of 556 drewOut at 6 Pref Points | 556 | 101 | 6 Pref Points | 18% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 47 of 262 drewOut at 7 Pref Points | 262 | 47 | 7 Pref Points | 18% |
| 2021 | Resident | 100 of 626 drewOut at 6 Pref Points | 626 | 100 | 6 Pref Points | 16% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew | Drew out at |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landowner preference resident | 2026 | 2 | 0 | Leftover Choice 3 |
| Landowner preference (unrestricted) | 2026 | 5 | 5 | Leftover Choice 1 |
| Youth nonresident | 2026 | 4 | 0 | None Drawn |
| Youth resident | 2026 | 21 | 0 | None Drawn |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Legal animal
- Either sex elk
- Season
- Sep 2–Sep 30
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, EE049O1A
2025–20252525%
2025: 41 taken by 165 hunters.
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “Nonresident bull/fishing combo* $845.16”
- Tag fee
- “Resident adult $70.40”
- Points
- “Do not submit a separate application for preference points, or both applications will be disqualified.”
- Application fee
- “■ Nonresident $11.49”
Rules for 2026.
At your points
CO elk huntsyou can draw at 0 points
NonresidentArchery either sex0 pts
FarWide forecastHuntHarvest successOdds at 0 ptsVerdict
EE007O1A · Unit 7, archerySuccess 10%Coin flipEE050O1A · Unit 50, archerySuccess 9%
Coin flipEE051O1A · Unit 51, archerySuccess 27%
Coin flip
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Source: CPW · Updated Nov 13, 2026