218R · antlerlessRES + NRPreference draw

Unit 18 elk,Alsea Unit Late Bow

Season Archery Nov 28–Dec 13·Units: 18·550 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts

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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident

550 tags, 116 applied, 29% drew in 2026. 172nd hardest of 418 Oregon elk draws in 2026.

Draw result · 2024

100%

1 of 1 drew

Harvest success

12%

Range, 2023

Tags · 2026

550

Bulls / 100 cows

Alsea, 2026

Draw results · whole hunt

Year	Who	Applicants	Drew
2024	Nonresident	1	1

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

Draw history

Year	Who	Draw	Applicants	Drew	Share drawn
2026	Resident	34 of 116 drew	116	34	29%
2025	Resident	27 of 119 drew	119	27	23%
2024	Nonresident	1 of 1 drew	1	1	100%
2024	Resident	116 of 116 drew	116	116	100%
2023	Nonresident	3 of 3 drew	3	3	100%
2023	Resident	140 of 140 drew	140	140	100%
2022	Nonresident	1 of 1 drew	1	1	100%
2022	Resident	144 of 144 drew	144	144	100%
2021	Nonresident	0 of 0 drew	0	0
2021	Resident	177 of 177 drew	177	177	100%
2020	Nonresident	0 of 0 drew	0	0
2020	Resident	164 of 164 drew	164	164	100%

What it is

Season dates, 2026

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Harvest success, 218R

2023–2023

2312%

2023: 18 taken by 155 hunters.

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Before you apply

Points: “For deer, elk, pronghorn and spring bear hunts (Premium Hunts excluded), most tags (75%) are awarded to those first choice applicants with the most preference points. The remaining 25% are awarded randomly amongst all first choice applicants, so everyone that applies always…”
Tag fee: “NONRESIDENT ELK $588.00 $660.00 $715.00 $775.00”
Tag fee: “RESIDENT ELK $49.50 $56.00 $60.00 $65.00”
Tag fee: “SPECIAL ELK (DV/Pioneer) $26.00 $29.00 $31.00 $33.00”

Rules for 2026.

Source: ODFW · Updated Nov 13, 2026