253MCatherine Creek Unit Muzzleloader
Oregon · Elk · Unit 53
Easier draw; check hunt fit
Resident draw
100%Draw odds, all applicants
31Tags (2026)
31First-choice applicants
1Preference points that drew every time
15.5%2025 harvest success
43.0%Public land (share of harvest)
Odds by preference points (2026 draw)
| Preference points | Applicants | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 24 | 0.0% |
| 1 | 6 | 100% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
Resident, first-choice applicants only. ODFW's draw reports in this dataset do not split out nonresidents. Source: Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife draw and harvest reports. Verify boundaries, dates and rules with the agency before you apply.