
252B2 · antlerlessRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 52 elk,Starkey*
Season Any Legal Weapon Nov 21–Nov 29·Units: 52·440 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 2026, 6 of 23 nonresidents applying drew. Everyone with 2 or more points drew.
Draw result · 2026
26%
6 of 23 drew
Harvest success
30–33%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
440
Bulls / 100 cows
12
Starkey, 2026
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 23 | 6 | 26% |
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 | 6 of 23 drew | 23 | 6 | 26% |
| 2026 | Resident | 324 of 660 drew | 660 | 324 | 49% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 11 of 25 drew | 25 | 11 | 44% |
| 2025 | Resident | 319 of 603 drew | 603 | 319 | 53% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 4 of 12 drew | 12 | 4 | 33% |
| 2023 | Resident | 271 of 523 drew | 523 | 271 | 52% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Starkey*
- Legal animal
- One antlerless elk
- Weapon
- Any Legal Weapon
- Tags
- 440 (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, 252B2
2023–20252333%2530%
2025: 97 taken by 327 hunters.
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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