EA1172 · antlerlessRESPreference draw

Unit 553 elk,Three C CWMU

Units: 553·9 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts

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Answer card2026 draw · Resident

In 2026, 8 of 60 residents applying drew. Everyone with 5 or more points drew.

Draw result · 2026

13%

8 of 60 drew

Harvest success

62–93%

Range, 2023–2025

Tags · 2026

Applicants · 2026

6.8 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	60	8	13%

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	8 of 60 drew	60	8	13%
2025	Resident	8 of 81 drew	81	8	10%
2024	Resident	10 of 60 drew	60	10	17%
2023	Resident	10 of 61 drew	61	10	16%
2022	Resident	10 of 81 drew	81	10	12%
2021	Resident	10 of 74 drew	74	10	14%
2020	Resident	15 of 93 drew	93	15	16%
2019	Resident	15 of 45 drew	45	15	33%
2018	Resident	15 of 51 drew	51	15	29%
2017	Resident	10 of 67 drew	67	10	15%
2016	Resident	18 of 105 drew	105	18	17%

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, EA1172

2019–2025

1968%2067%2167%2279%2367%2493%2562%

2025: 8 taken by 13 hunters.

Other elk hunts in Unit 553

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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