
253R2 · Either sexRES + NRPreference draw
Eagle Cap Traditional Bow elk,Eagle Cap Traditional Bow*
Season Archery Aug 29–Sep 27·Units: Eagle Cap Traditional Bow·200 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, 10 of 18 nonresidents applying drew. Everyone with 2 or more points drew.
Draw result · 2026
56%
10 of 18 drew
Harvest success
4–20%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
200
Applicants · 2026
43
0.2 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 | 18 | 10 | 56% |
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 | 10 of 18 drew | 18 | 10 | 56% |
| 2026 | Resident | 10 of 25 drew | 25 | 10 | 40% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 8 of 18 drew | 18 | 8 | 44% |
| 2025 | Resident | 7 of 16 drew | 16 | 7 | 44% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 4 of 12 drew | 12 | 4 | 33% |
| 2024 | Resident | 7 of 15 drew | 15 | 7 | 47% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 5 of 5 drew | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| 2023 | Resident | 24 of 24 drew | 24 | 24 | 100% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 0 of 1 drew | 1 | 0 | <1% |
| 2022 | Resident | 9 of 20 drew | 20 | 9 | 45% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Eagle Cap Traditional Bow*
- Legal animal
- One elk
- Weapon
- Archery
- Tags
- 200 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Archery: Aug 29–Sep 27
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 253R2
2023–2025234%245%2520%
2025: 14 taken by 71 hunters. Success is animals taken ÷ 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