ELK 96-1 · Either sexRES + NRPreference draw

Unit 96 elk,Hunt area 96

Season Special Archery Dates Sep 1–Sep 30 · Regular Oct 1–Oct 31 · Regular Nov 1–Nov 30·Units: 96·231 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

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

In 2026, ELK 96-1 had 231 tags on 57 applications. As a FarWide forecast, that makes it a long shot.

Draw result · 2026
82%
18 of 22 drew
Your odds @ 0 pts
Long shot
FarWide forecast
Harvest success
29–31%
Range, 2023–2025
Bulls / 100 cows
29
El107 - Upper Green River, 2025
Odds by point level · 2026 · Nonresident
You are in the 2+ row
PointsApplicantsDrewOdds · 2026 resultsVerdict
2+You · 0 pts221882%

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
2026Nonresident18 of 22 drew
2026Resident57 applicants
2025Nonresident23 of 23 drew
2025Resident77 applicants
2024Nonresident14 of 14 drew
2024Resident74 applicants
Other applicant tracks
TrackYearAppliedDrew
Nonresident special202655

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

What it is
Hunt
Hunt area 96
Legal animal
Any elk
Tags
275 (2026)
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
  • Special Archery Dates: Sep 1–Sep 30
  • Regular: Oct 1–Oct 31
  • Regular: Nov 1–Nov 30

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, ELK 96-1
2021–2025
2126%2246%2329%2431%2529%

2025: 72 taken by 248 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