256Y1RES + NRPreference draw
Unit 56 elk,Wenaha Unit No. 2
Season Any Legal Weapon Oct 28–Nov 15·Units: 56·43 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Your points
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Answer card2026 draw · Resident
In 2026, 31 of 3,621 residents applying drew. Everyone with 22 or more points drew.
Draw result · 2026
<1%
31 of 3,621 drew
Harvest success
54–70%
Range, 2022–2024
Tags · 2026
43
Bulls / 100 cows
7
Wenaha, 2024
Odds by point level · 2026 · Resident
You are in the 0–20 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22+ | 19 | 19 | 100% | Likely |
| 21 | 32 | 12 | 38% | Coin flip |
| 0–20You · 0 pts | 3570 | 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
- Wenaha Unit No. 2
- Legal animal
- One bull elk
- Weapon
- Any Legal Weapon
- Tags
- 43 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Legal Weapon: Oct 28–Nov 15
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 256Y1
2019–20241967%2056%2254%2370%2461%
2024: 21 taken by 35 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