EM048O2R · BullRES + NRPreference draw

Unit 48 elk bull,2nd rifle season

Season Oct 24–Nov 1·Units: 48·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts

Your points

Your odds at 0 ptsLong shot4 pts short

Quick pick

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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident

Nonresidents needed 4 points in 2026, up from 2 in 2021. At 0 points this is a long shot; see hunts you can draw below.

Drew out at · 2026

4 pts

Your odds @ 0 pts

Long shot

4 pts short at 2026 levelsFarWide forecast

Harvest success

25%

Range, 2025

Bulls / 100 cows

DAU E-17, 2025

Point creep · Nonresident

+2 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 2+ row

Points	Applicants	Drew	Odds · 2026 results	Verdict
2+You · 0 pts	15	4	27%

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	4 of 15 drewOut at 4 Pref Points	15	4	4 Pref Points	27%
2026	Resident	12 of 47 drewOut at 2 Pref Points	47	12	2 Pref Points	26%
2025	Nonresident	4 of 20 drewOut at 5 Pref Points	20	4	5 Pref Points	20%
2025	Resident	11 of 62 drewOut at 3 Pref Points	62	11	3 Pref Points	18%
2024	Nonresident	4 of 36 drewOut at 5 Pref Points	36	4	5 Pref Points	11%
2024	Resident	12 of 75 drewOut at 3 Pref Points	75	12	3 Pref Points	16%
2023	Nonresident	6 of 31 drewOut at 3 Pref Points	31	6	3 Pref Points	19%
2023	Resident	11 of 65 drewOut at 2 Pref Points	65	11	2 Pref Points	17%
2022	Nonresident	11 of 45 drewOut at 3 Pref Points	45	11	3 Pref Points	24%
2022	Resident	24 of 122 drewOut at 2 Pref Points	122	24	2 Pref Points	20%
2021	Nonresident	11 of 44 drewOut at 2 Pref Points	44	11	2 Pref Points	25%
2021	Resident	29 of 126 drewOut at 1 Pref Points	126	29	1 Pref Points	23%

Other applicant tracks

Track	Year	Applied	Drew	Drew out at
Landowner preference resident	2026	2	0	Leftover Choice 2
Landowner preference (unrestricted)	2026	2	2	0 Pref Points
Youth nonresident	2024	1	0	None Drawn
Youth resident	2026	2	0	None Drawn

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

What it is

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, EM048O2R

2025–2025

2525%

2025: 5 taken by 20 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”