South Dakota Unit 15B:elk draw odds & harvest
1 hunt code for elk. 2023: 5 tags, 5 applicants per hunt.
Hunt codes
Elk huntsin Unit 15B
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2023 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15B23 | preSeason Dates: Dec. 1, 2023- Jan. 31, 2024. Same area as | 5 of 5 drew | 5 | 0% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Unit 15B.
Harvest success by hunt, 2022–2023
% success15B230%
0%
0%
20222023
45%+28–45%Under 28%
Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “21 - one any elk $195”
- Points
- “One point may be purchased each year the applicant is unsuccessful.”
- Application fee
- “A non-refundable $10 application fee is charged for each season applied for.”
Rules for 2026.
Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: SDGFP