ELK B LICENSE 285-01RES + NRPreference draw
Unit 285 elk,Elk B License
Season Archery Only Sep 5–Oct 18 · General Oct 24–Nov 29 · Heritage Muzzleloader Dec 12–Dec 20·Units: 285·30 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents·Apply by: Jun 1
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Resident
In 2026, 29 of 174 residents applying drew.
Draw result · 2026
17%
29 of 174 drew
Tags · 2026
30
Applicants · 2026
179
6.0 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Resident
You are in the 1–2 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6+ | 5 | 3 | 60% | Coin flip |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | 100% | Likely |
| 3–4 | 36 | 10 | 28% | Coin flip |
| 1–2You · 0 pts | 128 | 11 | 9% | Long shot |
Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.
What it is
- Hunt
- Elk B License
- Legal animal
- Antlerless Elk
- Tags
- 30 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
- Apply by
- Jun 1
Season dates, 2026
- Archery Only: Sep 5–Oct 18
- General: Oct 24–Nov 29
- Heritage Muzzleloader: Dec 12–Dec 20
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”
- 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