
EM481O3R · BullRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 481 elk bull,3rd rifle season
Season Nov 7–Nov 15·Units: 481·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
Your odds at 0 ptsmet the cutoff
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
Nonresidents needed 0 points in 2026, the same as 2021.
Drew out at · 2026
0 pts
Harvest success
20%
Range, 2025
Bulls / 100 cows
23
DAU E-17, 2025
Point creep · Nonresident
Flat since 2021
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Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 7 | 5 | 71% |
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 | 5 of 7 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 7 | 5 | 0 Pref Points | 71% |
| 2026 | Resident | 30 of 42 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 42 | 30 | 0 Pref Points | 71% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 8 of 10 drewOut at 1 Pref Points | 10 | 8 | 1 Pref Points | 80% |
| 2025 | Resident | 23 of 34 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 34 | 23 | 0 Pref Points | 68% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 9 of 24 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 24 | 9 | 0 Pref Points | 38% |
| 2024 | Resident | 25 of 25 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 25 | 25 | 0 Pref Points | 100% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 6 of 6 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 6 | 6 | 0 Pref Points | 100% |
| 2023 | Resident | 25 of 25 drewOut at Choice 2 | 25 | 25 | Choice 2 | 100% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 36 of 47 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 47 | 36 | 0 Pref Points | 77% |
| 2022 | Resident | 82 of 111 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 111 | 82 | 0 Pref Points | 74% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 27 of 33 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 33 | 27 | 0 Pref Points | 82% |
| 2021 | Resident | 88 of 113 drewOut at 0 Pref Points | 113 | 88 | 0 Pref Points | 78% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew | Drew out at |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landowner preference resident | 2026 | 1 | 0 | Leftover Choice 3 |
| Landowner preference (unrestricted) | 2026 | 1 | 1 | Leftover Choice 3 |
| Youth nonresident | 2022 | 1 | 1 | 3 Pref Points |
| Youth resident | 2026 | 1 | 0 | None Drawn |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Legal animal
- Bull elk
- Season
- Nov 7–Nov 15
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, EM481O3R
2025–20252520%
2025: 6 taken by 30 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
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FarWide forecastHuntHarvest successOdds at 0 ptsVerdict
EM007O1R · Unit 7, 1st rifleSuccess 14%Coin flipEM014O1R · Unit 14, 1st rifleSuccess 30%
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Coin flip
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Source: CPW · Updated Nov 13, 2026