ELK PERMIT 590-21 · Either sexRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 590 elk, Trophy unitElk Permit
Season Archery Only Sep 4–Oct 17 · Season Dates Oct 23–Nov 28 · Traditional Muzzleloader Dec 11–Dec 19·Units: 590·80 tags in 2021·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents·Apply by: April 1
Unit 590 at a glance
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Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
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Answer card2021 draw · Nonresident
In 2018, 8 of 9 resident_landowner applicants drew.
Draw result · 2021
44%
4 of 9 drew
Tags · 2021
80
Applicants · 2021
142
1.8 per tag
Odds by point level · 2021 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2021 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 9 | 4 | 44% |
Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Nonresident | 4 of 9 drew | 9 | 4 | 44% |
| 2021 | Resident | 57 of 120 drew | 120 | 57 | 48% |
| 2020 | Nonresident | 8 of 29 drew | 29 | 8 | 28% |
| 2020 | Resident | 49 of 107 drew | 107 | 49 | 46% |
| 2019 | Nonresident | 6 of 10 drew | 10 | 6 | 60% |
| 2019 | Resident | 48 of 99 drew | 99 | 48 | 48% |
| 2018 | Nonresident | 6 of 13 drew | 13 | 6 | 46% |
| 2018 | Resident | 24 of 62 drew | 62 | 24 | 39% |
| 2018 | Resident landowner | 8 of 9 drew | 9 | 8 | 89% |
| 2017 | Nonresident | 1 of 4 drew | 4 | 1 | 25% |
| 2017 | Nonresident landowner | 0 of 1 drew | 1 | 0 | <1% |
| 2017 | Resident | 20 of 64 drew | 64 | 20 | 31% |
| 2017 | Resident landowner | 5 of 6 drew | 6 | 5 | 83% |
| 2016 | Nonresident | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2016 | Nonresident landowner | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2016 | Resident | 22 of 66 drew | 66 | 22 | 33% |
| 2016 | Resident landowner | 4 of 4 drew | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| 2015 | Nonresident | 0 of 5 drew | 5 | 0 | <1% |
| 2015 | Resident | 14 of 60 drew | 60 | 14 | 23% |
| 2015 | Resident landowner | 6 of 6 drew | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| 2014 | Nonresident | 1 of 3 drew | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| 2014 | Nonresident landowner | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2014 | Resident | 14 of 77 drew | 77 | 14 | 18% |
| 2014 | Resident landowner | 5 of 5 drew | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| 2013 | Nonresident | 0 of 6 drew | 6 | 0 | <1% |
| 2013 | Nonresident landowner | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2013 | Resident | 23 of 89 drew | 89 | 23 | 26% |
| 2013 | Resident landowner | 9 of 10 drew | 10 | 9 | 90% |
| 2012 | Nonresident | 3 of 12 drew | 12 | 3 | 25% |
| 2012 | Resident | 8 of 68 drew | 68 | 8 | 12% |
| 2012 | Resident landowner | 2 of 2 drew | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 2011 | Nonresident | 2 of 10 drew | 10 | 2 | 20% |
| 2011 | Resident | 16 of 98 drew | 98 | 16 | 16% |
| 2011 | Resident landowner | 5 of 5 drew | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| 2010 | Nonresident | 1 of 6 drew | 6 | 1 | 17% |
| 2010 | Nonresident landowner | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2010 | Resident | 24 of 106 drew | 106 | 24 | 23% |
| 2010 | Resident landowner | 5 of 5 drew | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| 2009 | Nonresident | 0 of 6 drew | 6 | 0 | <1% |
| 2009 | Nonresident landowner | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2009 | Resident | 17 of 76 drew | 76 | 17 | 22% |
| 2009 | Resident landowner | 4 of 4 drew | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| 2008 | Nonresident | 0 of 2 drew | 2 | 0 | <1% |
| 2008 | Resident | 16 of 77 drew | 77 | 16 | 21% |
| 2008 | Resident landowner | 3 of 3 drew | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 2007 | Nonresident | 0 of 1 drew | 1 | 0 | <1% |
| 2007 | Resident | 19 of 117 drew | 117 | 19 | 16% |
| 2007 | Resident landowner | 8 of 8 drew | 8 | 8 | 100% |
| 2006 | Nonresident | 0 of 5 drew | 5 | 0 | <1% |
| 2006 | Resident | 20 of 103 drew | 103 | 20 | 19% |
| 2006 | Resident landowner | 5 of 5 drew | 5 | 5 | 100% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonresident landowner | 2021 | 3 | 2 |
| Resident landowner | 2021 | 10 | 7 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Hunt
- Elk Permit
- Legal animal
- Either-sex Elk
- Tags
- 80 (2021)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
- Apply by
- April 1
Season dates, 2021
- Archery Only: Sep 4–Oct 17
- Season Dates: Oct 23–Nov 28
- Traditional Muzzleloader: Dec 11–Dec 19
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
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Before you apply
- Leftovers
- “Elk Permit 6/15/2026 - 7/15/2026”
- Tag fee
- “Elk B - Drawing $275.00 June 1”
- Tag fee
- “Elk B License - Drawing only $25.00 $25.00 $25.00 June 1”
- Points
- “Those who do not apply for a combination license may purchase one preference point for $100 over the counter from July 1 through December 31.”
Rules for 2026.
Source: FWP · Updated Nov 13, 2026