256Y2 · BullRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 56 elk,Wenaha Unit No. 3
Season Any Legal Weapon Nov 7–Nov 15·Units: 56·154 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
In 2026, 4 of 8 nonresidents applying drew. Everyone with 1 or more points drew.
Draw result · 2026
50%
4 of 8 drew
Harvest success
13–14%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
154
Bulls / 100 cows
7
Wenaha, 2024
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 8 | 4 | 50% |
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 | 4 of 8 drew | 8 | 4 | 50% |
| 2026 | Resident | 50 of 98 drew | 98 | 50 | 51% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 1 of 8 drew | 8 | 1 | 13% |
| 2025 | Resident | 35 of 95 drew | 95 | 35 | 37% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 5 of 5 drew | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| 2024 | Resident | 104 of 104 drew | 104 | 104 | 100% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 5 of 5 drew | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| 2023 | Resident | 89 of 89 drew | 89 | 89 | 100% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 3 of 3 drew | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 2022 | Resident | 112 of 112 drew | 112 | 112 | 100% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 0 of 0 drew | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | Resident | 88 of 88 drew | 88 | 88 | 100% |
| 2020 | Nonresident | 4 of 4 drew | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| 2020 | Resident | 105 of 105 drew | 105 | 105 | 100% |
| 2019 | Nonresident | 7 of 7 drew | 7 | 7 | 100% |
| 2019 | Resident | 125 of 125 drew | 125 | 125 | 100% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Wenaha Unit No. 3
- Legal animal
- One spike elk
- Weapon
- Any Legal Weapon
- Tags
- 154 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Legal Weapon: Nov 7–Nov 15
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 256Y2
2019–2025199%206%2217%2314%2413%2513%
2025: 13 taken by 101 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