EM049O2R · BullRES + NRPreference draw

Unit 49 elk bull,2nd rifle season

Season Oct 24–Nov 1·Units: 49·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts

Your points

Your odds at 0 ptsLong shot14 pts short

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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident

Nonresidents needed 14 points in 2026, up from 5 in 2021. At 0 points this is a long shot; see hunts you can draw below.

Drew out at · 2026

14 pts

Your odds @ 0 pts

Long shot

14 pts short at 2026 levelsFarWide forecast

Harvest success

59%

Range, 2025

Bulls / 100 cows

DAU E-22, 2025

Point creep · Nonresident

+9 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	148	16	11%

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	16 of 148 drewOut at 14 Pref Points	148	16	14 Pref Points	11%
2026	Resident	51 of 350 drewOut at 6 Pref Points	350	51	6 Pref Points	15%
2025	Nonresident	16 of 105 drewOut at 10 Pref Points	105	16	10 Pref Points	15%
2025	Resident	47 of 364 drewOut at 6 Pref Points	364	47	6 Pref Points	13%
2024	Nonresident	17 of 113 drewOut at 8 Pref Points	113	17	8 Pref Points	15%
2024	Resident	53 of 331 drewOut at 5 Pref Points	331	53	5 Pref Points	16%
2023	Nonresident	23 of 128 drewOut at 6 Pref Points	128	23	6 Pref Points	18%
2023	Resident	43 of 290 drewOut at 5 Pref Points	290	43	5 Pref Points	15%
2022	Nonresident	39 of 163 drewOut at 5 Pref Points	163	39	5 Pref Points	24%
2022	Resident	70 of 428 drewOut at 5 Pref Points	428	70	5 Pref Points	16%
2021	Nonresident	38 of 112 drewOut at 5 Pref Points	112	38	5 Pref Points	34%
2021	Resident	72 of 470 drewOut at 5 Pref Points	470	72	5 Pref Points	15%

Other applicant tracks

Track	Year	Applied	Drew	Drew out at
Landowner preference resident	2026	4	0	Leftover Choice 2
Landowner preference (unrestricted)	2026	5	5	Leftover Choice 1
Youth nonresident	2026	1	0	None Drawn
Youth resident	2026	32	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, EM049O2R

2025–2025

2559%

2025: 45 taken by 76 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”