259X · BullRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 59 elk,Snake Rvr Unit No. 1
Season Any Legal Weapon Oct 28–Nov 1·Units: 59·154 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
In 2026, 4 of 16 nonresidents applying drew. Everyone with 4 or more points drew.
Draw result · 2026
25%
4 of 16 drew
Harvest success
19–54%
Range, 2022–2025
Tags · 2026
154
Bulls / 100 cows
8
Snake River, 2026
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 16 | 4 | 25% |
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 16 drew | 16 | 4 | 25% |
| 2026 | Resident | 58 of 110 drew | 110 | 58 | 53% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 6 of 14 drew | 14 | 6 | 43% |
| 2025 | Resident | 40 of 82 drew | 82 | 40 | 49% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 3 of 12 drew | 12 | 3 | 25% |
| 2024 | Resident | 76 of 76 drew | 76 | 76 | 100% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 9 of 16 drew | 16 | 9 | 56% |
| 2023 | Resident | 59 of 59 drew | 59 | 59 | 100% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 11 of 24 drew | 24 | 11 | 46% |
| 2022 | Resident | 106 of 106 drew | 106 | 106 | 100% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 11 of 15 drew | 15 | 11 | 73% |
| 2021 | Resident | 96 of 96 drew | 96 | 96 | 100% |
| 2020 | Nonresident | 12 of 12 drew | 12 | 12 | 100% |
| 2020 | Resident | 79 of 79 drew | 79 | 79 | 100% |
| 2019 | Nonresident | 5 of 5 drew | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| 2019 | Resident | 53 of 53 drew | 53 | 53 | 100% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Snake Rvr Unit No. 1
- Legal animal
- One spike elk
- Weapon
- Any Legal Weapon
- Tags
- 154 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Legal Weapon: Oct 28–Nov 1
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 259X
2019–20251926%2026%2219%2329%2554%
2025: 41 taken by 76 hunters.
Other elk hunts in Unit 59
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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