Washington Unit 520:elk draw odds & harvest
3 hunt codes for elk, Winston. 2026: 1 tags per hunt.
Washington · Unit 520
Unit 520Neighbor units
Hardest draw in Unit 5202023 draw
23055 tags, 153 applied, 3% drew.
22nd hardest of 44 Washington elk draws in 2023.
Hunt codes
Elk huntsin Unit 520
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2031 | Any bull · western firearm · Sep 28–Oct 2Winston | 1 | |
| 2305 | Antlerless · western muzzleloader · Oct 7–Oct 13Winston | 5 of 153 drew | 5 |
| 2710 | Antlerless · all methods · Dec 1–Feb 28Region 5 Northwest–Hoof Disease |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest
How hunters didin Unit 520.
Harvest success by hunt, 2019–2025
% successAll hunters1–34%
34%
29%
26%
29%
7%
17%
1%
2019202020212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “Deer+elk+bear+cougar license $117.30 $1,076.40 $39.88 $55.20 77.32.450”
- Tag fee
- “Deer+elk license $103.50 $924.60 $35.19 $48.30 77.32.450”
- Tag fee
- “Elk license $60.72 $621.00 $20.64 $24.84 77.32.450”
- Points
- “The purchase of an application will result in one accrued point for the category purchased.”
Rules for 2026.
Map & access
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Members
Unit 520 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each elk hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: WDFW · Updated Nov 13, 2026