Nebraska Hat Creek:elk draw odds
4 hunt codes for elk. 2022: 37 tags, 55 to 934 applicants per hunt.
Hardest draw in Hat Creek2022 draw
ELK | General Bull | Hat Creek16 drew, 934 applied.
One of Nebraska's hardest elk draws: 4th hardest of 101 in 2022.
At a glance
Elk hunt codes
4
Tags · 2022
37
across 2 hunts
Applicants · 2022
989
27 per tag
Hunt codes
Elk huntsin Hat Creek
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2019 | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELK | General Antlerless | Hat Creek | 26 of 224 drew | ||
| ELK | General Bull | Hat Creek | 16 of 934 drew | ||
| ELK | Landowner Antlerless | Hat Creek | 37 tags · 55 applied | 37 | |
| ELK | Landowner Bull | Hat Creek | 7 of 38 drew |
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Herd
How the herdis doing.
How the herd is doing
Harvested bulls with 6 or more points 2021
93%
Harvested bulls with 6 or more points (%)Rising
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Before you apply
- Points
- “Drawing: General Bull Elk In bonus point drawings, applicants receive a bonus point for each year that they are unsuccessful beginning with the implementation of the bonus point process. Bonus points began in 2014 for general bull elk permits. Each applicant has n + 1…”
- Application fee
- “Nonrefundable permit application fees are: Deer, $7; Antelope, $7; Elk, $11.”
- Deadline
- “Nov. 2 – Dec. 4, 2026”
- Tag fee
- “Multiple Entry Super Tag (resident/nonresident elk, deer, antelope & turkey): $11.50”
Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
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