EB3500 · BullRESPreference draw

Unit 526 elk,Alton CWMU

Units: 526·1 tag in 2026·Who can apply: residents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts

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Answer card2026 draw · Resident

In 2026, 1 of 23 residents applying drew.

Draw result · 2026

1 of 23 drew

Harvest success

75–80%

Range, 2023–2025

Tags · 2026

Applicants · 2026

23 per tag

Odds by point level · 2026 · Resident

You are in the 1+ row

Points	Applicants	Drew	Odds · 2026 results	Verdict
1+You · 0 pts	23	1	4%

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	1 of 23 drew	23	1	4%
2025	Resident	1 of 22 drew	22	1	5%
2024	Resident	1 of 15 drew	15	1	7%
2023	Resident	2 of 29 drew	29	2	7%
2022	Resident	2 of 25 drew	25	2	8%
2021	Resident	2 of 41 drew	41	2	5%
2020	Resident	2 of 22 drew	22	2	9%
2019	Resident	2 of 22 drew	22	2	9%
2018	Resident	2 of 25 drew	25	2	8%
2017	Resident	1 of 31 drew	31	1	3%
2016	Resident	1 of 15 drew	15	1	7%

What it is

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Harvest success, EB3500

2019–2025

19100%2088%2171%2275%2375%2480%2580%

2025: 4 taken by 5 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