834NR
Unit 161 elk,any legal weapon season
Season Any Legal Weapon Nov 6–Nov 20·Units: 161·3 tags in 2025·Who can apply: nonresidents
Answer card2025 draw · Nonresident
3 tags, 190 applied, 1% drew in 2025. 83rd hardest of 534 Nevada elk draws in 2025.
Draw result · 2025
1%
2 of 190 drew
Harvest success
50%
Range, 2025
Tags · 2025
3
Applicants · 2025
190
63 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nonresident | 190 | 2 | 3 |
Nevada prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
What it is
- Legal animal
- Elk Antlered
- Weapon
- Any Legal Weapon
- Tags
- 3 (2025)
- Who can apply
- Nonresidents
- Land ownership
- BLM 60.2%, USFS 37%, Private 1.9%, Other 0.7%, DOD 0.1%
Season dates, 2025
- Any Legal Weapon: Nov 6–Nov 20
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 834
2025–20252550%
2025: 1 taken by 2 hunters.
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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