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Colorado elk hunt code

E-E-044-O1-A

Either-sex elk · Archery · Units 44, 45, 47, 444 · Sept. 2–30 · List A

In the 2026 draw, 841 hunters put E-E-044-O1-A as their 1st choice for 1,000 licenses. every 1st-choice residents applicant drew and it reached 2nd choice applicants; every 1st-choice nonresidents applicant drew and it reached 2nd choice applicants.

113 residents drew it as a 2nd choice, so you can keep your points and still hunt it.

Compare hunts in units 44, 45, 47, 444

Your odds by points (2026 draw)

Share of 1st-choice applicants at each point level who drew. Below the cutoff, small odds come from the random hybrid draw.

Residents
0 100%
1 100%
2+ 100%
Nonresidents
0 100%
1 100%
2+ 100%

Points needed by year

012345 20252026 Residents 2025: 0Residents 2026: 2nd ch. Res 2nd ch. Nonresidents 2025: 0Nonresidents 2026: 2nd ch. Nonres 2nd ch.
YearLicenses1st-choice appsResidentsNonresidentsYouth res.HybridLeft after draw2nd draw: offered / unsold
20261,000841 2nd choice 2nd choice 2nd choice —0 25 / 0
2025800855 0 pts 0 pts · 87% 0 pts —0 34 / 0

“2nd choice” means every 1st-choice applicant drew and licenses went on to later choices. “Leftover” means licenses remained after the primary draw. The secondary draw (June) also re-offers unpaid and returned licenses; “unsold” ones went to the leftover sale in August. Secondary-draw data starts in 2021. A percentage is the share of applicants at the cutoff level who drew.

2026 applicants and successes by point level

1st-choice applications only, adult residents and nonresidents. Highlighted is the resident cutoff.

PointsRes. appliedRes. drewNonres. appliedNonres. drew
91111
8110·
6220·
51122
48866
34466
214141717
144448585
0282282344344

Harvest success

SeasonHuntersBullsCowsSuccess
2025798119916%

From CPW's harvest survey estimates.

Other hunts in units 44, 45, 47, 444