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Unit 072 elk,any legal weapon season

Season Any Legal Weapon Sep 25–Oct 4·Units: 072·20 tags in 2025·Who can apply: residents

Answer card2025 draw · Resident

20 tags, 211 applied, 6% drew in 2025. 289th hardest of 534 Nevada elk draws in 2025.

Draw result · 2025
6%
12 of 211 drew
Harvest success
23%
Range, 2025
Tags · 2025
20
Applicants · 2025
211
11 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsDrewTags
2025Resident2111220

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

What it is
Legal animal
Elk Spike
Weapon
Any Legal Weapon
Tags
20 (2025)
Who can apply
Residents
Land ownership
BLM 63.8%, Private 19.8%, USFS 16.4%
Season dates, 2025
  • Any Legal Weapon: Sep 25–Oct 4

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, 797
2025–2025
2523%

2025: 4 taken by 17 hunters.

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