
Oregon N Malheur Rvr:elk draw odds & harvest
1 hunt code for elk. 2026: 275 tags, 416 applicants per hunt.
The draw in N Malheur Rvr2026 draw
266B275 tags, 416 applied, 50% drew.
334th hardest of 418 Oregon elk draws in 2026.
At a glance
Elk hunt codes
1
Any legal weapon
Harvest success 3-yr
22–27%
Hunt codes
Elk huntsin N Malheur Rvr
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2023 | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 266B | One antlerless elk · any legal weapon · Nov 21–Nov 29N Malheur Rvr* | 289 of 477 drew | 22–27% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin N Malheur Rvr.
Harvest success by hunt, 2019–2025
% success266B14–30%
14%
30%
21%
22%
27%
22%
201920202022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
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.
Season dates · 2026
- 266BAny Legal Weapon · Any Legal WeaponNov 21–Nov 29
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Public land & access
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Source: ODFW