253R2RES + NRPreference draw
Eagle Cap Traditional Bow elk,Eagle Cap Traditional Bow*
Season Archery Aug 29–Sep 27·Units: Eagle Cap Traditional Bow·200 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Resident
In 2026, 10 of 25 residents applying drew. Everyone with 1 or more points drew.
Draw result · 2026
40%
10 of 25 drew
Harvest success
4–20%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
200
Applicants · 2026
43
0.2 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Resident
You are in the 0 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1+ | 10 | 10 | 100% | Likely |
| 0You · 0 pts | 15 | 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
- Eagle Cap Traditional Bow*
- Legal animal
- One elk
- Weapon
- Archery
- Tags
- 200 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Archery: Aug 29–Sep 27
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 253R2
2023–2025234%245%2520%
2025: 14 taken by 71 hunters. Success is animals taken ÷ hunters.
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
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