ELK 39-1 · Either sexRES + NRPreference draw

Unit 39 elk,Hunt area 39

Season Regular Oct 10–Nov 4 · Regular Nov 5–Nov 30·Units: 39·143 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident

In 2026, ELK 39-1 had 143 tags on 479 applications.

Draw result · 2026
100%
8 of 8 drew
Harvest success
41–66%
Range, 2023–2025
Bulls / 100 cows
28
El321 - North Bighorn, 2024
Applicants · 2026
495
3.5 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 11+ row
PointsApplicantsDrewOdds · 2026 resultsVerdict
11+You · 0 pts88100%

Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2026Nonresident8 of 8 drew
2026Resident479 applicants
2025Nonresident8 of 12 drew
2025Resident411 applicants
2024Nonresident13 of 15 drew
2024Resident420 applicants
Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Nonresident special202687

Draws that run alongside the general one, from the latest results.

What it is
Hunt
Hunt area 39
Legal animal
Any elk
Tags
175 (2026)
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
  • Regular: Oct 10–Nov 4
  • Regular: Nov 5–Nov 30

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, ELK 39-1
2021–2025
2157%2255%2341%2466%2551%

2025: 107 taken by 212 hunters.

Before you apply
Points
“Preference points are utilized in conducting the resident and nonresident moose, resident and nonresident full price bighorn sheep, nonresident elk, nonresident deer and nonresident antelope drawings.”
Tag fee
“PERMIT | ELK SPECIAL MANAGEMENT PERMIT | $15.50”
Tag fee
“ELK | NONRESIDENT COW/CALF ELK | $288.00 | If applying for license through drawing, application fee must also be remitted. Application Fee $15.00.”
Tag fee
“ELK | RESIDENT COW/CALF ELK | $43.00 | If applying for license through drawing, application fee must also be remitted. Application Fee $5.00.”

Rules for 2026.

Source: WGFD · Updated Nov 13, 2026