| 484 CA · Cache Creek · Apprentice Hunts - Applicants must be under 16 years of age and possess a Junior Hunting License. Licensed adult chaperone required (T14 CCR §708.11(b)(2)). Three is the maximum preference points an apprentice hunter could have and be eligible for an apprentice hunt. | 416 CA · Cache Creek · General Methods Hunts - Tule Elk | 416 NV · Unit 115 · Archery | 396 CA · Bishop · Apprentice Hunts - Applicants must be under 16 years of age and possess a Junior Hunting License. Licensed adult chaperone required (T14 CCR §708.11(b)(2)). Three is the maximum preference points an apprentice hunter could have and be eligible for an apprentice hunt. | |
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| Drew out at · res | ||||
| Drew out at · NR | ||||
| Point creep · res | ||||
| Harvest success, 3-yr range | 100% (2023–2025) | 0–100% (2023–2025) | 85% (2025) | |
| Males / 100 females | ||||
| Hunters afield | 7 (2025) | |||
| Public land | 65% | 65% | 94% | 100% |
| Season dates | 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-25 | 2026-10-17 to 2026-11-01 | 2025-08-01 to 2025-08-14 | 2026-10-03 to 2026-10-11 |
FarWide's take
The lowest cutoff and the highest success range are marked in each row. Pick on what matters most to you: points spent, odds of filling the tag, or both.