223A2 · Either sexRES + NR

Melrose Unit No 2 elk,Melrose Unit No 2

Units: Melrose Unit No 2·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2019 draw · Nonresident

8 drew, 338 applied in 2019. One of Oregon's hardest elk draws: 12th hardest of 418 in 2019.

Draw result · 2019
<1%
0 of 8 drew
Harvest success
48%
Range, 2019
Applicants · 2019
338
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsDrew
2019Nonresident80
2019Resident3308

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What it is
Hunt
Melrose Unit No 2
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents

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Harvest success, 223A2
2019–2019
1948%

2019: 46 taken by 95 hunters.

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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”

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Source: ODFW · Updated Nov 13, 2026