EF003O1R · antlerlessRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 3 elk cow,1st rifle season
Season Oct 14–Oct 18·Units: 3·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 "Choice 2" in 2026, up from 0 in 2021.
Drew out at · 2026
Choice 2
Harvest success
44%
Range, 2025
Bulls / 100 cows
22
DAU E-2, 2025
Point creep · Nonresident
+1 points since 2021
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Points needed to drawYour points
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1+ | 26 | 21 | 81% | |
| 0You · 0 pts | 20 | 17 | 85% | Likely |
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 | 38 of 46 drewOut at Choice 2 | 46 | 38 | Choice 2 | 83% |
| 2026 | Resident | 115 of 115 drewOut at Choice 2 | 115 | 115 | Choice 2 | 100% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 32 of 100 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 100 | 32 | 1 Pref Points | 32% |
| 2025 | Resident | 166 of 386 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 386 | 166 | 1 Pref Points | 43% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 2 of 96 drewOut at 3 Pref Points | 96 | 2 | 3 Pref Points | 2% |
| 2024 | Resident | 6 of 400 drewOut at 3 Pref Points | 400 | 6 | 3 Pref Points | 2% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 0 of 107 drewOut at None Drawn | 107 | 0 | None Drawn | <1% |
| 2023 | Resident | 8 of 405 drewOut at 2 Pref Points | 405 | 8 | 2 Pref Points | 2% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 121 of 160 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 160 | 121 | 0 Pref Points | 76% |
| 2022 | Resident | 306 of 364 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 364 | 306 | 0 Pref Points | 84% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 136 of 174 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 174 | 136 | 0 Pref Points | 78% |
| 2021 | Resident | 296 of 336 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 336 | 296 | 0 Pref Points | 88% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew | Drew out at |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youth nonresident | 2026 | 9 | 8 | Choice 2 |
| Youth resident | 2026 | 20 | 20 | Choice 2 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Legal animal
- Cow elk
- Season
- Oct 14–Oct 18
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, EF003O1R
2025–20252544%
2025: 97 taken by 220 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 cow0 pts
FarWide forecastHuntHarvest successOdds at 0 ptsVerdict
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Coin flip
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Source: CPW · Updated Nov 13, 2026