259Y · BullRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 59 elk,Snake Rvr Unit No. 2
Season Any Legal Weapon Nov 7–Nov 15·Units: 59·165 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, 5 of 125 nonresidents applying drew. Everyone with 15 or more points drew.
Draw result · 2026
4%
5 of 125 drew
Harvest success
42–62%
Range, 2022–2025
Tags · 2026
165
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 | 125 | 5 | 4% |
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 | 5 of 125 drew | 125 | 5 | 4% |
| 2026 | Resident | 117 of 709 drew | 709 | 117 | 17% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 6 of 121 drew | 121 | 6 | 5% |
| 2025 | Resident | 116 of 805 drew | 805 | 116 | 14% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 5 of 119 drew | 119 | 5 | 4% |
| 2024 | Resident | 157 of 820 drew | 820 | 157 | 19% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 6 of 99 drew | 99 | 6 | 6% |
| 2023 | Resident | 194 of 788 drew | 788 | 194 | 25% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 8 of 117 drew | 117 | 8 | 7% |
| 2022 | Resident | 220 of 949 drew | 949 | 220 | 23% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 7 of 122 drew | 122 | 7 | 6% |
| 2021 | Resident | 262 of 990 drew | 990 | 262 | 26% |
| 2020 | Nonresident | 13 of 136 drew | 136 | 13 | 10% |
| 2020 | Resident | 262 of 1,072 drew | 1,072 | 262 | 24% |
| 2019 | Nonresident | 6 of 122 drew | 122 | 6 | 5% |
| 2019 | Resident | 262 of 1,086 drew | 1,086 | 262 | 24% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Snake Rvr Unit No. 2
- Legal animal
- One bull elk
- Weapon
- Any Legal Weapon
- Tags
- 165 (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, 259Y
2019–20251946%2020%2255%2342%2562%
2025: 91 taken by 147 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