
256Y1 · BullRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 56 elk,Wenaha Unit No. 2
Season Any Legal Weapon Oct 28–Nov 15·Units: 56·43 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 348 nonresidents applying drew.
Draw result · 2026
<1%
1 of 348 drew
Harvest success
54–70%
Range, 2022–2024
Tags · 2026
43
Bulls / 100 cows
7
Wenaha, 2024
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0–3 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6+ | 165 | 1 | <1% | |
| 5 | 20 | 0 | <1% | Long shot |
| 4 | 18 | 0 | <1% | |
| 0–3You · 0 pts | 145 | 0 | <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
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 1 of 348 drew | 348 | 1 | <1% |
| 2026 | Resident | 31 of 3,621 drew | 3,621 | 31 | <1% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 1 of 379 drew | 379 | 1 | <1% |
| 2025 | Resident | 28 of 3,790 drew | 3,790 | 28 | <1% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 1 of 367 drew | 367 | 1 | <1% |
| 2024 | Resident | 38 of 3,917 drew | 3,917 | 38 | <1% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 1 of 301 drew | 301 | 1 | <1% |
| 2023 | Resident | 38 of 3,772 drew | 3,772 | 38 | 1% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 1 of 311 drew | 311 | 1 | <1% |
| 2022 | Resident | 38 of 3,728 drew | 3,728 | 38 | 1% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 1 of 284 drew | 284 | 1 | <1% |
| 2021 | Resident | 38 of 3,708 drew | 3,708 | 38 | 1% |
| 2020 | Nonresident | 1 of 239 drew | 239 | 1 | <1% |
| 2020 | Resident | 38 of 3,400 drew | 3,400 | 38 | 1% |
| 2019 | Nonresident | 1 of 298 drew | 298 | 1 | <1% |
| 2019 | Resident | 39 of 3,304 drew | 3,304 | 39 | 1% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Wenaha Unit No. 2
- Legal animal
- One bull elk
- Weapon
- Any Legal Weapon
- Tags
- 43 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Legal Weapon: Oct 28–Nov 15
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 256Y1
2019–20241967%2056%2254%2370%2461%
2024: 21 taken by 35 hunters.
Other elk hunts in Unit 56
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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