EM079O1R · BullRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 79 elk bull,1st rifle season
Season Oct 14–Oct 18·Units: 79·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.
Drew out at · 2026
Choice 2
Harvest success
22%
Range, 2025
Bulls / 100 cows
27
DAU E-34, 2025
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 28 | 28 | 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 | 28 of 28 drewOut at Choice 2 | 28 | 28 | Choice 2 | 100% |
| 2026 | Resident | 40 of 40 drewOut at Choice 2 | 40 | 40 | Choice 2 | 100% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 38 of 38 drewOut at Choice 2 | 38 | 38 | Choice 2 | 100% |
| 2025 | Resident | 21 of 21 drewOut at Choice 2 | 21 | 21 | Choice 2 | 100% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 23 of 23 drewOut at Choice 2 | 23 | 23 | Choice 2 | 100% |
| 2024 | Resident | 32 of 32 drewOut at Choice 2 | 32 | 32 | Choice 2 | 100% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 35 of 35 drewOut at Choice 3 | 35 | 35 | Choice 3 | 100% |
| 2023 | Resident | 24 of 24 drewOut at Choice 3 | 24 | 24 | Choice 3 | 100% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 29 of 29 drewOut at Choice 2 | 29 | 29 | Choice 2 | 100% |
| 2022 | Resident | 33 of 33 drewOut at Choice 2 | 33 | 33 | Choice 2 | 100% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 24 of 24 drewOut at Choice 3 | 24 | 24 | Choice 3 | 100% |
| 2021 | Resident | 35 of 35 drewOut at Choice 3 | 35 | 35 | Choice 3 | 100% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew | Drew out at |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landowner preference resident | 2026 | 6 | 0 | Leftover Choice 3 |
| Landowner preference (unrestricted) | 2026 | 6 | 6 | Leftover Choice 3 |
| Youth nonresident | 2026 | 2 | 2 | Choice 2 |
| Youth resident | 2026 | 3 | 3 | Choice 2 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Legal animal
- Bull elk
- Season
- Oct 14–Oct 18
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, EM079O1R
2025–20252522%
2025: 33 taken by 153 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 bull0 pts
FarWide forecastHuntHarvest successOdds at 0 ptsVerdict
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Source: CPW · Updated Nov 13, 2026