EA1223 · antlerlessRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 685 elk,Beaver, East
Season Any legal weapon hunts Dec 12–Dec 26·Units: 685·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
In 2026, 4 of 8 nonresidents applying drew. Everyone with 4 or more points drew.
Draw result · 2026
50%
4 of 8 drew
Harvest success
38–61%
Range, 2023–2025
Bulls / 100 cows
84
Beaver, 2021
Applicants · 2026
183
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 8 | 4 | 50% |
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 | Nonresident | 4 of 8 drew | 8 | 4 | 50% |
| 2026 | Resident | 29 of 168 drew | 168 | 29 | 17% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 3 of 22 drew | 22 | 3 | 14% |
| 2025 | Resident | 22 of 174 drew | 174 | 22 | 13% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 3 of 11 drew | 11 | 3 | 27% |
| 2024 | Resident | 22 of 195 drew | 195 | 22 | 11% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 3 of 38 drew | 38 | 3 | 8% |
| 2023 | Resident | 22 of 225 drew | 225 | 22 | 10% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 1 of 35 drew | 35 | 1 | 3% |
| 2022 | Resident | 4 of 199 drew | 199 | 4 | 2% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 8 of 32 drew | 32 | 8 | 25% |
| 2021 | Resident | 72 of 217 drew | 217 | 72 | 33% |
| 2020 | Nonresident | 8 of 57 drew | 57 | 8 | 14% |
| 2020 | Resident | 72 of 249 drew | 249 | 72 | 29% |
Other applicant tracks
| Track | Year | Applied | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| Youth nonresident | 2024 | 1 | 0 |
| Youth resident | 2026 | 7 | 7 |
Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.
What it is
- Hunt
- Beaver, East
- Weapon
- Any legal weapon hunts
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Any legal weapon hunts: Dec 12–Dec 26
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, EA1223
2020–20252027%2133%2275%2344%2461%2538%
2025: 11 taken by 29 hunters.
Other elk hunts in Unit 685
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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