EM851O1R · BullRES + NRPreference draw

Unit 851 elk bull,1st rifle season

Season Oct 14–Oct 18·Units: 851·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
Your odds at 0 ptsLong shot29 pts short
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident

Nonresidents needed 29 points in 2026, up from 25 in 2021. At 0 points this is a long shot; see hunts you can draw below.

Drew out at · 2026
29 pts
Your odds @ 0 pts
Long shot
29 pts short at 2026 levelsFarWide forecast
Harvest success
0%
Range, 2025
Bulls / 100 cows
26
DAU E-33, 2025
Point creep · Nonresident
+4 points since 2021
Points needed to draw, 2021–2026
25
16
23
29
0
2021202320252026You
Points needed to drawYour points
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row
PointsApplicantsDrewOdds · 2026 resultsVerdict
0+You · 0 pts1517%

Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: Colorado's hybrid draw gives a share of some tags to a random draw.

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2026Nonresident1 of 15 drewOut at 29 Pref Points
2026Resident4 of 37 drewOut at 17 Pref Points
2025Nonresident1 of 12 drewOut at 23 Pref Points
2025Resident4 of 36 drewOut at 13 Pref Points
2024Nonresident0 of 12 drewOut at None Drawn
2024Resident5 of 53 drewOut at 19 Pref Points
Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrewDrew out at
Youth nonresident202210None Drawn
Youth resident202610None Drawn

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, EM851O1R
2025–2025
250%

2025: 0 taken by 4 hunters.

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.

Source: CPW · Updated Nov 13, 2026