Elk Antlerless | Archery | 161 - 164 | Aug 01 - Aug 15RES + NRPreference draw

Unit 161 elk,draw hunt

Units: 161·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Your points
0
Quick pick
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Answer card2025 draw · Resident

In 2025, 11 of 48 residents applying drew. Everyone with 5 or more points drew.

Draw result · 2025
23%
11 of 48 drew
Applicants · 2025
55
Odds by point level · 2025 · Resident
You are in the 0–3 row
PointsApplicantsDrewOdds · 2025 resultsVerdict
4+109
90%
Likely
0–3You · 0 pts382
5%
Long shot

Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.

What it is
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

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