EM020L1R · BullRES + NRPreference draw

Unit 20 elk bull, Trophy unitrifle season

Season Dec 5–Dec 16·Units: 20·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Unit 20 at a glance

Trophy unit

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts

Your points

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

75%

Range, 2025

Bulls / 100 cows

DAU E-9, 2025

Point creep · Nonresident

+6 points since 2021

Points needed to draw, 2021–2026

202120222023202420252026You

Points needed to drawYour points

Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident

You are in the 0+ row

Points	Applicants	Drew	Odds · 2026 results	Verdict
0+You · 0 pts	85	11	13%

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	11 of 85 drewOut at 13 Pref Points	85	11	13 Pref Points	13%
2026	Resident	32 of 172 drewOut at 6 Pref Points	172	32	6 Pref Points	19%
2025	Nonresident	11 of 62 drewOut at 9 Pref Points	62	11	9 Pref Points	18%
2025	Resident	34 of 169 drewOut at 6 Pref Points	169	34	6 Pref Points	20%
2024	Nonresident	11 of 64 drewOut at 8 Pref Points	64	11	8 Pref Points	17%
2024	Resident	32 of 157 drewOut at 5 Pref Points	157	32	5 Pref Points	20%
2023	Nonresident	15 of 44 drewOut at 7 Pref Points	44	15	7 Pref Points	34%
2023	Resident	30 of 169 drewOut at 5 Pref Points	169	30	5 Pref Points	18%
2022	Nonresident	15 of 55 drewOut at 7 Pref Points	55	15	7 Pref Points	27%
2022	Resident	29 of 141 drewOut at 5 Pref Points	141	29	5 Pref Points	21%
2021	Nonresident	15 of 63 drewOut at 7 Pref Points	63	15	7 Pref Points	24%
2021	Resident	27 of 166 drewOut at 5 Pref Points	166	27	5 Pref Points	16%

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Other applicant tracks

Track	Year	Applied	Drew	Drew out at
Landowner preference resident	2026	10	5	0 Pref Points
Landowner preference (unrestricted)	2026	13	5	0 Pref Points
Youth nonresident	2026	2	0	None Drawn
Youth resident	2026	13	2	6 Pref Points

Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.

What it is

Legal animal: Bull elk
Season: Dec 5–Dec 16
Who can apply: Residents and nonresidents

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, EM020L1R

2025–2025

2575%

2025: 41 taken by 55 hunters.

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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”