244ARES + NR

Unit 44 elk,Columbia Basin

Units: 44·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Answer card2019 draw · Resident

100 drew, 100 applied, everyone who applied drew in 2019.

Draw result · 2019
100%
99 of 99 drew
Harvest success
50%
Range, 2019
Applicants · 2019
100
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsDrew
2019Nonresident11
2019Resident9999

Oregon prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.

What it is
Hunt
Columbia Basin
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, 244A
2019–2019
1950%

2019: 24 taken by 48 hunters.

Other elk hunts in Unit 44
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