EF481O3R · antlerlessRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 481 elk cow,3rd rifle season
Season Nov 7–Nov 15·Units: 481·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, the same as 2021.
Drew out at · 2026
Choice 2
Harvest success
8%
Range, 2025
Bulls / 100 cows
23
DAU E-17, 2025
Point creep · Nonresident
Flat 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0You · 0 pts | 1 | 1 | 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 | 1 of 1 drewOut at Choice 2 | 1 | 1 | Choice 2 | 100% |
| 2026 | Resident | 31 of 31 drewOut at Choice 2 | 31 | 31 | Choice 2 | 100% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 3 of 3 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 3 | 3 | 0 Pref Points | 100% |
| 2025 | Resident | 34 of 36 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 36 | 34 | 0 Pref Points | 94% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 3 of 3 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 3 | 3 | 0 Pref Points | 100% |
| 2024 | Resident | 33 of 33 drewOut at Choice 2 | 33 | 33 | Choice 2 | 100% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 2 of 2 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 2 | 2 | 0 Pref Points | 100% |
| 2023 | Resident | 31 of 31 drewOut at Choice 2 | 31 | 31 | Choice 2 | 100% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 13 of 15 drewOut at Choice 2 | 15 | 13 | Choice 2 | 87% |
| 2022 | Resident | 84 of 84 drewOut at Choice 3 | 84 | 84 | Choice 3 | 100% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 17 of 19 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 19 | 17 | 0 Pref Points | 89% |
| 2021 | Resident | 114 of 124 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 124 | 114 | 0 Pref Points | 92% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew | Drew out at |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landowner preference resident | 2021 | 1 | 0 | None Drawn |
| Landowner preference (unrestricted) | 2021 | 1 | 1 | Leftover Choice 1 |
| Youth nonresident | 2022 | 1 | 1 | 1 Pref Points |
| Youth resident | 2026 | 1 | 1 | Choice 3 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Legal animal
- Cow elk
- Season
- Nov 7–Nov 15
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, EF481O3R
2025–2025258%
2025: 3 taken by 37 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
EF007O2R · Unit 7, 2nd rifleSuccess 4%Coin flipEF007O3R · Unit 7, 3rd rifleSuccess 17%
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Coin flip
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Source: CPW · Updated Nov 13, 2026