EB3152 · BullRES + NRPreference draw
Unit 872 elk,Southwest Desert, South
Season Any legal weapon (rifle) — late hunts Nov 7–Nov 15·Units: 872·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
In 2026, 3 of 106 nonresidents applying drew. Everyone with 23 or more points drew.
Draw result · 2026
3%
3 of 106 drew
Harvest success
65–90%
Range, 2023–2025
Bulls / 100 cows
14
Southwest Desert, 2021
Applicants · 2026
518
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0+You · 0 pts | 106 | 3 | 3% |
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 | 3 of 106 drew | 106 | 3 | 3% |
| 2026 | Resident | 25 of 412 drew | 412 | 25 | 6% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 3 of 102 drew | 102 | 3 | 3% |
| 2025 | Resident | 24 of 404 drew | 404 | 24 | 6% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 1 of 111 drew | 111 | 1 | <1% |
| 2024 | Resident | 21 of 361 drew | 361 | 21 | 6% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 1 of 88 drew | 88 | 1 | 1% |
| 2023 | Resident | 18 of 363 drew | 363 | 18 | 5% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 2 of 148 drew | 148 | 2 | 1% |
| 2022 | Resident | 26 of 432 drew | 432 | 26 | 6% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 2 of 162 drew | 162 | 2 | 1% |
| 2021 | Resident | 30 of 463 drew | 463 | 30 | 6% |
What it is
- Hunt
- Southwest Desert, South
- Weapon
- Any legal weapon (rifle) — late hunts
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Any legal weapon (rifle) — late hunts: Nov 7–Nov 15
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, EB3152
2021–20252148%2292%2374%2465%2590%
2025: 27 taken by 30 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