215ARES + NRPreference draw
Willamette Plus elk,Willamette Plus*
Season Any Legal Weapon Aug 1–Mar 31·Units: Willamette Plus·83 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Resident
In 2026, 61 of 358 residents applying drew. Everyone with 5 or more points drew.
Draw result · 2026
17%
61 of 358 drew
Harvest success
39–100%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
83
Applicants · 2026
362
4.4 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Resident
You are in the 0–3 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ | 67 | 61 | 91% | Likely |
| 0–3You · 0 pts | 291 | 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.
What it is
- Hunt
- Willamette Plus*
- Legal animal
- One elk (Spike or antlerless elk from Aug. 29 - Oct. 31 in Monroe Subunit) See William L. Finley NWR pg. 90
- Weapon
- Any Legal Weapon
- Tags
- 83 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Legal Weapon: Aug 1–Mar 31
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 215A
2020–20252018%2248%2339%24100%25100%
2025: 5 taken by 5 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”
- Application fee
- “CONTROLLED HUNT APPLICATION $8.00 $10.00 $11.00 $12.00”
Rules for 2026.
Source: ODFW