252A1 · BullRES + NRPreference draw

Starkey Unit No. 1 elk,Starkey Unit No. 1*

Season Any Legal Weapon Oct 28–Nov 1·Units: Starkey Unit No. 1·385 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident

In 2026, 12 of 127 nonresidents applying drew. Everyone with 8 or more points drew.

Draw result · 2026
9%
12 of 127 drew
Harvest success
27–33%
Range, 2020–2023
Tags · 2026
385
Applicants · 2026
2,298
6.0 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0 row
PointsApplicantsDrewOdds · 2026 resultsVerdict
1+971212%
0You · 0 pts300
<1%
Long shot

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
2026Nonresident12 of 127 drew
2026Resident272 of 2,171 drew
2025Nonresident14 of 141 drew
2025Resident271 of 2,263 drew
2024Nonresident13 of 118 drew
2024Resident366 of 2,104 drew
What it is
Hunt
Starkey Unit No. 1*
Legal animal
One bull elk
Weapon
Any Legal Weapon
Tags
385 (2026)
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
  • Any Legal Weapon: Oct 28–Nov 1

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, 252A1
2019–2023
1926%2027%2233%2329%

2023: 115 taken by 399 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