252C1 · antlerlessRES + NRPreference draw

Starkey Experimental Forest No. 1 elk,Starkey Experimental Forest No. 1*

Season Any Legal Weapon Oct 31–Nov 8·Units: Starkey Experimental Forest No. 1·17 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

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

In 2026, 1 of 5 nonresidents applying drew. Everyone with 5 or more points drew.

Draw result · 2026
20%
1 of 5 drew
Harvest success
0–18%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
17
Applicants · 2026
83
4.9 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row
PointsApplicantsDrewOdds · 2026 resultsVerdict
0+You · 0 pts5120%

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
2026Nonresident1 of 5 drew
2026Resident12 of 78 drew
2025Nonresident1 of 4 drew
2025Resident12 of 75 drew
2024Nonresident1 of 7 drew
2024Resident10 of 103 drew
What it is
Hunt
Starkey Experimental Forest No. 1*
Legal animal
One antlerless elk
Weapon
Any Legal Weapon
Tags
17 (2026)
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
  • Any Legal Weapon: Oct 31–Nov 8

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, 252C1
2022–2025
2221%2318%240%258%

2025: 1 taken by 16 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