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Unit 262 elk,archery season

Season Archery Aug 25–Sep 16·Units: 262·1 tag in 2025·Who can apply: residents

Answer card2025 draw · Resident

1 tag, 40 applied, 3% drew in 2025. 139th hardest of 534 Nevada elk draws in 2025.

Draw result · 2025
3%
1 of 40 drew
Harvest success
100%
Range, 2025
Tags · 2025
1
Bulls / 100 cows
6
262, 2020
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsDrewTags
2025Resident4011

Nevada prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.

What it is
Legal animal
Elk Antlered
Weapon
Archery
Tags
1 (2025)
Who can apply
Residents
Land ownership
BLM 62.8%, USFS 23.2%, Private 13.8%, Other 0.2%
Season dates, 2025
  • Archery: Aug 25–Sep 16

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, 517
2025–2025
25100%

2025: 1 taken by 1 hunter.

Before you apply
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”
Points
“may electronically submit an application for a bonus point for that species or category of species”

Rules for 2026.

Source: NDOW