E-F-049-O3-RGMU 49 cow rifle (O3)
Colorado · Elk · Unit 49
Resident draw
41.9%Draw odds, all applicants
95Tags (2026)
227First-choice applicants
7Preference points that drew every time
42.1%2025 harvest success
71.4%Public land (share of area)
Odds by preference points (2026 draw)
| Preference points | Applicants | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 95 | 0.0% |
| 1 | 89 | 65.2% |
| 2 | 20 | 95.0% |
| 3 | 11 | 63.6% |
| 4 | 8 | 100% |
| 5 | 0 | 100% * |
| 6 | 2 | 50.0% |
| 7 | 2 | 100% |
* No applicants at that level; odds inferred from the levels around it.
Nonresident draw
50.0%Draw odds, all applicants
8Tags (2026)
16First-choice applicants
8Preference points that drew every time
42.1%2025 harvest success
71.4%Public land (share of area)
Odds by preference points (2026 draw)
| Preference points | Applicants | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 1 | 4 | 75.0% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 2 | 100% |
| 4 | 0 | 100% * |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 0.0% |
* No applicants at that level; odds inferred from the levels around it.
Adult first-choice applicants, resident or nonresident, from CPW's 2026 primary draw recap. Youth-only hunts use the youth columns. Landowner (LPP) vouchers are a separate allocation and are not in either pool. Source: Colorado Parks and Wildlife draw and harvest reports. Verify boundaries, dates and rules with the agency before you apply.