257R1RES + NRPreference draw
Unit 57 elk,Sled Springs Unit Bow No. 1
Season Archery Aug 29–Sep 27·Units: 57·216 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Your points
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Answer card2026 draw · Resident
In 2026, 153 of 473 residents applying drew. Everyone with 6 or more points drew.
Draw result · 2026
32%
153 of 473 drew
Harvest success
21%
Range, 2023
Tags · 2026
216
Bulls / 100 cows
8
Sled Springs, 2026
Odds by point level · 2026 · Resident
You are in the 0–4 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6+ | 127 | 127 | 100% | Likely |
| 5 | 36 | 26 | 72% | Coin flip |
| 0–4You · 0 pts | 310 | 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
- Sled Springs Unit Bow No. 1
- Legal animal
- One elk
- Weapon
- Archery
- Tags
- 216 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Archery: Aug 29–Sep 27
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 257R1
2023–20232321%
2023: 52 taken by 245 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