844NR
Unit 161 elk,muzzleloader season
Season Muzzleloader Sep 17–Sep 30·Units: 161·1 tag in 2025·Who can apply: nonresidents
Answer card2025 draw · Nonresident
1 tag, 276 applied, under 1% drew in 2025. 55th hardest of 534 Nevada elk draws in 2025.
Draw result · 2025
<1%
1 of 276 drew
Harvest success
100%
Range, 2025
Tags · 2025
1
Applicants · 2025
276
276 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nonresident | 276 | 1 | 1 |
Nevada prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
What it is
- Legal animal
- Elk Antlered
- Weapon
- Muzzleloader
- Tags
- 1 (2025)
- Who can apply
- Nonresidents
- Land ownership
- BLM 60.2%, USFS 37%, Private 1.9%, Other 0.7%, DOD 0.1%
Season dates, 2025
- Muzzleloader: Sep 17–Sep 30
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 844
2025–202525100%
2025: 1 taken by 1 hunter.
Other elk hunts in Unit 161
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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