245C · antlerlessRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 45 elk,Fossil Unit
Season Any Legal Weapon Nov 21–Nov 29·Units: 45·55 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 2025, 0 of 1 nonresidents applying drew.
Draw result · 2025
<1%
0 of 1 drew
Harvest success
3–7%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
55
Bulls / 100 cows
6
Fossil, 2021
Odds by point level · 2025 · Nonresident
You are in the 0 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2025 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0You · 0 pts | 1 | 0 | <1% |
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 | Resident | 23 of 50 drew | 50 | 23 | 46% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 0 of 1 drew | 1 | 0 | <1% |
| 2025 | Resident | 19 of 53 drew | 53 | 19 | 36% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 0 of 0 drew | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | Resident | 48 of 48 drew | 48 | 48 | 100% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 1 of 4 drew | 4 | 1 | 25% |
| 2023 | Resident | 54 of 69 drew | 69 | 54 | 78% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 2 of 2 drew | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 2022 | Resident | 53 of 74 drew | 74 | 53 | 72% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2021 | Resident | 54 of 72 drew | 72 | 54 | 75% |
| 2020 | Nonresident | 0 of 0 drew | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020 | Resident | 55 of 89 drew | 89 | 55 | 62% |
| 2019 | Nonresident | 0 of 0 drew | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019 | Resident | 22 of 37 drew | 37 | 22 | 59% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Fossil Unit
- Legal animal
- One antlerless elk
- Weapon
- Any Legal Weapon
- Tags
- 55 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Legal Weapon: Nov 21–Nov 29
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 245C
2019–20251922%2026%2234%233%243%257%
2025: 2 taken by 33 hunters.
Other elk hunts in Unit 45
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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