Oregon The Dalles Watershed:elk draw odds & harvest
1 hunt code for elk. 2026: 33 tags, 126 applicants per hunt.
The draw in The Dalles Watershed2026 draw
241A33 tags, 126 applied, 20% drew.
94th hardest of 418 Oregon elk draws in 2026.
At a glance
Elk hunt codes
1
Any legal weapon
Harvest success 3-yr
7–27%
Hunt codes
Elk huntsin The Dalles Watershed
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2024 | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 241A | One elk · any legal weapon · Oct 28–Nov 1The Dalles Watershed* | 32 of 137 drew | 7–27% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin The Dalles Watershed.
Harvest success by hunt, 2019–2025
% success241A5–27%
5%
7%
24%
7%
27%
7%
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
- 241AAny Legal Weapon · Any Legal WeaponOct 28–Nov 1
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Source: ODFW