Nebraska Unit 6:elk draw odds & harvest
4 hunt codes for elk. 2026: 22 tags, 43 to 266 applicants per hunt.
At a glance
Elk hunt codes
4
Tags · 2026
22
across 4 hunts
Applicants · 2026
436
20 per tag
Harvest success 3-yr
33–44%
Hardest draw in Unit 62026 draw
ELK | General Bull | Unit 610 drew, 266 applied.
13th hardest of 101 Nebraska elk draws in 2026.
Hunt codes
Elk huntsin Unit 6
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELK | General Antlerless | Unit 6 Early | 20 of 76 drew | ||
| ELK | General Antlerless | Unit 6 Late | 10 of 51 drew | ||
| ELK | General Bull | Unit 6 | 10 of 266 drew | ||
| ELK | Landowner Antlerless | Unit 6 | 22 of 43 drew | 22 |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest & herd
How hunters didand how the herd is doing.
Harvest success by hunt, 2022–2025
% successAll hunters33–44%
39%
33%
38%
44%
2022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Harvested bulls with 6 or more points 2025
93%
Harvested bulls with 6 or more points (%)Falling
202020212022202320242025
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”
Map & access
Unit 6and the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
Offline maps
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Members
Unit 6 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each elk hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 6 · ELK | General Antlerless | Unit 6 Early
20 of 76 drew
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Source: NGPC