EM079O1M · BullRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 79 elk bull,muzzleloader season
Season Sep 12–Sep 20·Units: 79·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
Your odds at 0 ptsLong shot2 pts short
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
Nonresidents needed 2 points in 2026, the same as 2021. At 0 points this is a long shot; see hunts you can draw below.
Drew out at · 2026
2 pts
Your odds @ 0 pts
Long shot
2 pts short at 2026 levelsFarWide forecast
Harvest success
7%
Range, 2025
Bulls / 100 cows
27
DAU E-34, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 14 | 3 | 21% |
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 | 3 of 14 drewOut at 2 Pref Points | 14 | 3 | 2 Pref Points | 21% |
| 2026 | Resident | 9 of 10 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 10 | 9 | 0 Pref Points | 90% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 9 of 16 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 16 | 9 | 0 Pref Points | 56% |
| 2025 | Resident | 4 of 4 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 4 | 4 | 0 Pref Points | 100% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 3 of 15 drewOut at 2 Pref Points | 15 | 3 | 2 Pref Points | 20% |
| 2024 | Resident | 10 of 11 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 11 | 10 | 0 Pref Points | 91% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 4 of 11 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 11 | 4 | 1 Pref Points | 36% |
| 2023 | Resident | 8 of 8 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 8 | 8 | 0 Pref Points | 100% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 4 of 11 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 11 | 4 | 1 Pref Points | 36% |
| 2022 | Resident | 9 of 19 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 19 | 9 | 0 Pref Points | 47% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 4 of 14 drewOut at 2 Pref Points | 14 | 4 | 2 Pref Points | 29% |
| 2021 | Resident | 9 of 25 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 25 | 9 | 1 Pref Points | 36% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew | Drew out at |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landowner preference resident | 2026 | 3 | 1 | 0 Pref Points |
| Landowner preference (unrestricted) | 2026 | 3 | 1 | 1 Pref Points |
| Youth nonresident | 2026 | 2 | 0 | None Drawn |
| Youth resident | 2026 | 1 | 1 | 0 Pref Points |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Legal animal
- Bull elk
- Season
- Sep 12–Sep 20
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, EM079O1M
2025–2025257%
2025: 1 taken by 14 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
NonresidentMuzzleloader bull0 pts
FarWide forecastHuntHarvest successOdds at 0 ptsVerdict
EM007O1M · Unit 7, muzzleloaderSuccess 19%Coin flipEM041O1M · Unit 41, muzzleloaderSuccess 23%
Coin flipEM044O1M · Unit 44, muzzleloaderSuccess 28%
Coin flip
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Source: CPW · Updated Nov 13, 2026