252C2 · Either sexRES + NRPreference draw
Starkey Experimental Forest No. 2 elk,Starkey Experimental Forest No. 2*
Season Any Legal Weapon Sep 19–Sep 27·Units: Starkey Experimental Forest No. 2·17 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, 1 of 30 nonresidents applying drew. Everyone with 27 or more points drew.
Draw result · 2026
3%
1 of 30 drew
Harvest success
50–83%
Range, 2022–2024
Tags · 2026
17
Applicants · 2026
494
29 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 | 30 | 1 | 3% |
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 30 drew | 30 | 1 | 3% |
| 2026 | Resident | 12 of 464 drew | 464 | 12 | 3% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 0 of 42 drew | 42 | 0 | <1% |
| 2025 | Resident | 12 of 541 drew | 541 | 12 | 2% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 1 of 22 drew | 22 | 1 | 5% |
| 2024 | Resident | 8 of 437 drew | 437 | 8 | 2% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 0 of 15 drew | 15 | 0 | <1% |
| 2023 | Resident | 11 of 357 drew | 357 | 11 | 3% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 1 of 17 drew | 17 | 1 | 6% |
| 2022 | Resident | 11 of 372 drew | 372 | 11 | 3% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Starkey Experimental Forest No. 2*
- Legal animal
- One elk
- Weapon
- Any Legal Weapon
- Tags
- 17 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Legal Weapon: Sep 19–Sep 27
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 252C2
2022–20242282%2383%2450%
2024: 4 taken by 8 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