EM061O1MRES + NRPreference draw

Unit 61 elk bull,muzzleloader season

Season Sep 12–Sep 20·Units: 61·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Your points
0
Your odds at 0 ptsLong shot18 pts short
Quick pick
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Answer card2026 draw · Resident

Residents needed 18 points in 2026, up from 16 in 2021. At 0 points this is a long shot; see hunts you can draw below.

Drew out at · 2026
18 pts
Your odds @ 0 pts
Long shot
18 pts short at 2026 levelsFarWide forecast
Harvest success
66%
Range, 2025
Bulls / 100 cows
29
DAU E-20, 2025
Point creep · Resident
+2 points since 2021
Points needed to draw, 2021–2026
16
16
16
17
17
18
0
202120222023202420252026You
Points needed to drawYour points
Odds by point level · 2026 · Resident
You are in the 0–17 row
PointsApplicantsDrewOdds · 2026 resultsVerdict
2610
<1%
Long shot
19–251515
100%
Likely
18228
36%
Coin flip
0–17You · 0 pts2467
3% (random share)
Long shot

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

Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrewDrew out at
Landowner preference resident20261040 Pref Points
Landowner preference (unrestricted)20261941 Pref Points
Youth nonresident202680None Drawn
Youth resident2026120None Drawn

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, EM061O1M
2025–2025
2566%

2025: 27 taken by 41 hunters.

Before you apply
Points
“Do not submit a separate application for preference points, or both applications will be disqualified.”
Application fee
“■ Nonresident $11.49”
Leftovers
“Any licenses remaining after the secondary draw (except for Ranching for Wildlife licenses) will be placed on the Leftover List and available for purchase starting Aug. 4 at 9 a.m. MT.”
Tag fee
“Nonresident adult/fishing combo* $302.56”

Rules for 2026.

Source: CPW