E-M-051-O1-RGMU 51 bull rifle (O1)
Colorado · Elk · Unit 51
Resident draw
46.7%Draw odds, all applicants
28Tags (2026)
60First-choice applicants
2Preference points that drew every time
59.1%2025 harvest success
44.1%Public land (share of area)
Odds by preference points (2026 draw)
| Preference points | Applicants | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 25 | 0.0% |
| 1 | 24 | 70.8% |
| 2 | 6 | 100% |
| 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 4 | 0 | 100% * |
| 5 | 0 | 100% * |
| 6 | 2 | 100% |
* No applicants at that level; odds inferred from the levels around it.
Nonresident draw
66.7%Draw odds, all applicants
8Tags (2026)
12First-choice applicants
1Preference points that drew every time
59.1%2025 harvest success
44.1%Public land (share of area)
Odds by preference points (2026 draw)
| Preference points | Applicants | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 1 | 3 | 100% |
| 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 0 | 100% * |
| 6 | 0 | 100% * |
| 7 | 0 | 100% * |
| 8 | 0 | 100% * |
| 9 | 0 | 100% * |
| 10 | 0 | 100% * |
| 11 | 0 | 100% * |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
* 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.