
Elk Antlerless | Any Legal Weapon | 161 - 164 | Dec 05 - Jan 01RES + NRPreference draw
Unit 161 elk,draw hunt
Units: 161·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
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Answer card2025 draw · Nonresident
In 2025, 4 of 61 nonresidents applying drew.
Draw result · 2025
7%
4 of 61 drew
Applicants · 2025
462
Odds by point level · 2025 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2025 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 61 | 4 | 7% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nonresident | 4 of 61 drew | 61 | 4 | 7% |
| 2025 | Resident | 36 of 401 drew | 401 | 36 | 9% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 5 of 64 drew | 64 | 5 | 8% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 3 of 55 drew | 55 | 3 | 5% |
| 2023 | Resident | 16 of 395 drew | 395 | 16 | 4% |
| 2022 | Resident | 42 of 474 drew | 474 | 42 | 9% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 6 of 76 drew | 76 | 6 | 8% |
| 2021 | Resident | 40 of 451 drew | 451 | 40 | 9% |
What it is
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
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Before you apply
- Points
- “Bonus Point Only Application (exempt from elk management and game tag application fee) $10”
- Application fee
- “A fee not to exceed $10 may be charged for processing an application for a game species or permit other than an application for an elk. A fee of not less than $5 but not more than $15 must be charged for processing an application for an elk”
- Tag fee
- “Nonresident antlered elk tag.............................................................................. 1,200”
- Tag fee
- “Resident elk tag....................................................................................................... 120”
Rules for 2026.
Source: NDOW · Updated Nov 13, 2026