EB3145RES + NRPreference draw
Unit 870 elk,Boulder
Season Archery hunts Aug 15–Sep 15·Units: 870·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Your points
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Answer card2026 draw · Resident
In 2026, 31 of 352 residents applying drew. Everyone with 17 or more points drew.
Draw result · 2026
9%
31 of 352 drew
Harvest success
46–64%
Range, 2023–2025
Applicants · 2026
777
Odds by point level · 2026 · Resident
You are in the 0–11 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17+ | 14 | 14 | 100% | Likely |
| 16 | 5 | 2 | 40% | Coin flip |
| 13–15 | 17 | 0 | <1% | Long shot |
| 12 | 12 | 3 | 25% | Coin flip |
| 0–11You · 0 pts | 304 | 12 | 4% | Long shot |
Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.
What it is
- Hunt
- Boulder
- Weapon
- Archery hunts
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Archery hunts: Aug 15–Sep 15
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, EB3145
2021–20252181%2250%2346%2464%2550%
2025: 15 taken by 30 hunters.
Other elk hunts in Unit 870
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Before you apply
- Deadline
- “You must apply online or by phone no later than Nov. 10, 2026.”
- Tag fee
- “Antlerless elk-control units Permit fee: Resident $40, Nonresident $236”
- 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 2027.
Source: DWR