
223A · Either sexRES + NRPreference draw
Melrose Unit O elk,Melrose Unit O
Season Any Legal Weapon Aug 1–Mar 31·Units: Melrose Unit O·11 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
In 2026, 1 of 22 nonresidents applying drew. Everyone with 25 or more points drew.
Draw result · 2026
5%
1 of 22 drew
Harvest success
43–59%
Range, 2022–2025
Tags · 2026
11
Applicants · 2026
307
28 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 22 | 1 | 5% |
Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 1 of 22 drew | 22 | 1 | 5% |
| 2026 | Resident | 7 of 285 drew | 285 | 7 | 2% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 0 of 31 drew | 31 | 0 | <1% |
| 2025 | Resident | 8 of 337 drew | 337 | 8 | 2% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 1 of 43 drew | 43 | 1 | 2% |
| 2024 | Resident | 10 of 318 drew | 318 | 10 | 3% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 0 of 31 drew | 31 | 0 | <1% |
| 2023 | Resident | 10 of 373 drew | 373 | 10 | 3% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 1 of 19 drew | 19 | 1 | 5% |
| 2022 | Resident | 9 of 419 drew | 419 | 9 | 2% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 0 of 20 drew | 20 | 0 | <1% |
| 2021 | Resident | 9 of 462 drew | 462 | 9 | 2% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Melrose Unit O
- Legal animal
- ne elk
- Weapon
- Any Legal Weapon
- Tags
- 11 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Legal Weapon: Aug 1–Mar 31
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 223A
2020–20252047%2243%2343%2559%
2025: 73 taken by 124 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