EE053P1R · Either sexRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 53 elk either sex,rifle season
Season Oct 14–Oct 18·Units: 53·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
Nonresidents drew out at "Leftover" in 2026.
Drew out at · 2026
Leftover
Harvest success
49%
Range, 2025
Bulls / 100 cows
28
DAU E-5, 2025
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 20 | 20 | 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 | Drew out at | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 20 of 20 drewOut at Leftover | 20 | 20 | Leftover | 100% |
| 2026 | Resident | 12 of 12 drewOut at Leftover | 12 | 12 | Leftover | 100% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 27 of 27 drewOut at Leftover | 27 | 27 | Leftover | 100% |
| 2025 | Resident | 20 of 20 drewOut at Leftover | 20 | 20 | Leftover | 100% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 36 of 36 drewOut at Leftover | 36 | 36 | Leftover | 100% |
| 2024 | Resident | 17 of 17 drewOut at Leftover | 17 | 17 | Leftover | 100% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 26 of 26 drewOut at Leftover | 26 | 26 | Leftover | 100% |
| 2023 | Resident | 17 of 17 drewOut at Leftover | 17 | 17 | Leftover | 100% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 21 of 21 drewOut at Leftover | 21 | 21 | Leftover | 100% |
| 2022 | Resident | 15 of 15 drewOut at Leftover | 15 | 15 | Leftover | 100% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 39 of 39 drewOut at Leftover | 39 | 39 | Leftover | 100% |
| 2021 | Resident | 21 of 21 drewOut at Leftover | 21 | 21 | Leftover | 100% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew | Drew out at |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youth nonresident | 2026 | 1 | 1 | Leftover |
| Youth resident | 2026 | 1 | 1 | Leftover |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Legal animal
- Either sex elk
- Season
- Oct 14–Oct 18
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, EE053P1R
2025–20252549%
2025: 41 taken by 84 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
NonresidentRifle either sex0 pts
FarWide forecastHuntHarvest successOdds at 0 ptsVerdict
EE006O1R · Unit 6, 1st rifleSuccess 15%Coin flipEE015O1R · Unit 15, 1st rifleSuccess 13%
Coin flipEE027O1R · Unit 27, 1st rifleSuccess 6%
Coin flip
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Source: CPW · Updated Nov 13, 2026