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
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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
PointsApplicantsDrewOdds · 2026 resultsVerdict
0+You · 0 pts2215%

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

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2026Nonresident1 of 22 drew
2026Resident7 of 285 drew
2025Nonresident0 of 31 drew
2025Resident8 of 337 drew
2024Nonresident1 of 43 drew
2024Resident10 of 318 drew
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
2020–2025
2047%2243%2343%2559%

2025: 73 taken by 124 hunters.

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