E-F-551-O2-RGMU 551 cow rifle (O2)
Colorado · Elk · Unit 551
Resident draw
51.5%Draw odds, all applicants
70Tags (2026)
136First-choice applicants
3Preference points that drew every time
13.4%2025 harvest success
86.8%Public land (share of area)
Odds by preference points (2026 draw)
| Preference points | Applicants | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 61 | 3.3% |
| 1 | 52 | 94.2% |
| 2 | 21 | 81.0% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 0 | 100% * |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
* No applicants at that level; odds inferred from the levels around it.
Nonresident draw
51.4%Draw odds, all applicants
18Tags (2026)
35First-choice applicants
2Preference points that drew every time
13.4%2025 harvest success
86.8%Public land (share of area)
Odds by preference points (2026 draw)
| Preference points | Applicants | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 11 | 0.0% |
| 1 | 15 | 60.0% |
| 2 | 9 | 100% |
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.