234T · antlerlessRES + NRPreference draw
E Central Cascades Youth elk,E Central Cascades Youth*
Season Youth Only Aug 15–Dec 31·Units: E Central Cascades Youth·55 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
In 2026, 1 of 7 nonresidents applying drew. Everyone with 2 or more points drew.
Draw result · 2026
14%
1 of 7 drew
Harvest success
25–60%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
55
Applicants · 2026
149
2.7 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 | 7 | 1 | 14% |
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 7 drew | 7 | 1 | 14% |
| 2026 | Resident | 40 of 142 drew | 142 | 40 | 28% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 2 of 6 drew | 6 | 2 | 33% |
| 2025 | Resident | 36 of 129 drew | 129 | 36 | 28% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 0 of 6 drew | 6 | 0 | <1% |
| 2024 | Resident | 38 of 121 drew | 121 | 38 | 31% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 1 of 2 drew | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| 2023 | Resident | 37 of 128 drew | 128 | 37 | 29% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2022 | Resident | 37 of 177 drew | 177 | 37 | 21% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 0 of 1 drew | 1 | 0 | <1% |
| 2021 | Resident | 50 of 138 drew | 138 | 50 | 36% |
| 2020 | Resident | 38 of 147 drew | 147 | 38 | 26% |
| 2019 | Nonresident | 0 of 1 drew | 1 | 0 | <1% |
| 2019 | Resident | 50 of 125 drew | 125 | 50 | 40% |
What it is
- Hunt
- E Central Cascades Youth*
- Legal animal
- One antlerless elk
- Weapon
- Youth Only
- Tags
- 55 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Youth Only: Aug 15–Dec 31
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 234T
2019–20251929%2068%2238%2325%2445%2560%
2025: 27 taken by 45 hunters. Success is animals taken ÷ hunters.
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
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