ELK 49-4 · antlerlessRES + NRPreference draw

Unit 49 elk,Hunt area 49

Season Regular Sep 1–Oct 31 · Regular Nov 7–Dec 21·Units: 49·92 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 49-4 had 92 tags on 24 applications.

Draw result · 2026
100%
4 of 4 drew
Harvest success
12–46%
Range, 2023–2025
Bulls / 100 cows
42
El322 - South Bighorn, 2025
Applicants · 2026
28
0.3 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 0+ row
PointsApplicantsDrewOdds · 2026 resultsVerdict
0+You · 0 pts44100%

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
2026Nonresident4 of 4 drew
2026Resident24 applicants
2025Nonresident1 of 1 drew
2025Resident17 applicants
2024Nonresident2 of 2 drew
2024Resident18 applicants
Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Nonresident special202511

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

What it is
Hunt
Hunt area 49
Legal animal
Antlerless elk
Tags
100 (2026)
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
  • Regular: Sep 1–Oct 31
  • Regular: Nov 7–Dec 21

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, ELK 49-4
2021–2025
2112%2216%2332%2412%2546%

2025: 47 taken by 102 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