EA1158 · antlerlessRESPreference draw

Unit 517 elk,Cactus Ranch LLC CWMU

Units: 517·7 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts

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Answer card2026 draw · Resident

In 2026, 6 of 11 residents applying drew. Everyone with 2 or more points drew.

Draw result · 2026

55%

6 of 11 drew

Harvest success

25–100%

Range, 2023–2025

Tags · 2026

Applicants · 2026

1.7 per tag

Odds by point level · 2026 · Resident

You are in the 0+ row

Points	Applicants	Drew	Odds · 2026 results	Verdict
0+You · 0 pts	11	6	55%

Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.

Draw history

Year	Who	Draw	Applicants	Drew	Share drawn
2026	Resident	6 of 11 drew	11	6	55%
2025	Resident	6 of 30 drew	30	6	20%
2024	Resident	6 of 27 drew	27	6	22%
2023	Resident	6 of 26 drew	26	6	23%
2022	Resident	6 of 37 drew	37	6	16%
2021	Resident	6 of 9 drew	9	6	67%
2020	Resident	6 of 8 drew	8	6	75%
2019	Resident	6 of 12 drew	12	6	50%
2018	Resident	6 of 8 drew	8	6	75%
2017	Resident	7 of 19 drew	19	7	37%
2016	Resident	7 of 15 drew	15	7	47%

Other applicant tracks

Track	Year	Applied	Drew
Youth resident	2026	1	1

Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.

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Harvest success, EA1158

2019–2025

190%200%21100%2283%23100%2488%2525%

2025: 2 taken by 8 hunters.

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Before you apply

Tag fee: “Antlerless elk-control units Permit fee: Resident $40, Nonresident $236”
Tag fee: “General any bull or spike bull $56 $849”
Points: “The 2026 bonus point application period is March 19–April 23, or you may apply during the June 9–23 antlerless application period.”
Application fee: “Application fees (per species): Resident: $10 • Nonresident: $21”

Rules for 2026.

Source: DWR · Updated Nov 13, 2026