E1E Antlerless Elk · antlerless
Unit E5 elk,licenses available by unit season
Units: E5·91 tags in 2026
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · All applicants
91 tags, 143 applied, 64% drew in 2026. 12th hardest of 17 North Dakota elk draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
91 tags
Applicants · 2026
143
1.6 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Applicants | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 143 | 91 |
North Dakota prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Draw | Applicants | Tags | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 143 applicants | 143 | 91 | ||
| 2025 | 153 applicants | 153 | 91 | ||
| 2024 | 192 applicants | 192 | 110 | ||
| 2023 | 181 applicants | 181 | 97 | ||
| 2022 | 181 applicants | 181 | 80 | ||
| 2021 | 180 applicants | 180 | 60 | ||
| 2020 | 200 applicants | 200 | 60 | ||
| 2019 | 193 applicants | 193 | 60 | ||
| 2018 | 184 applicants | 184 | 50 |
What it is
- Legal animal
- Antlerless Elk
- Tags
- Antlerless Elk: 90 (2026)
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Other elk hunts in Unit E5
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Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “Elk (ages 15 and younger) $10 $2 $20 $5”
- Points
- “As per state law resident hunters, who do not want to receive a hunting license issued by lottery, may purchase one bonus point for a fee that is the same as the respective license.”
- Application fee
- “A $5 nonrefundable application fee must accompany each resident application.”
Rules for 2026.
Source: NDGF · Updated Nov 13, 2026