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Colorado Draw Odds
Colorado game management unit · herd E-53

Unit 135 elk

Part of the Apishipa herd. 0 limited elk hunts in the 2026 draw.

Draw hunts
0
0 List A · 0 List B/C
Harvest success 2024
14%
188 hunters · 26 elk
Herd estimate 2025
1,510
+36% since 2019
Bulls per 100 cows
32
herd E-53, 2025

Over the counter in Unit 135

  • List A Archery either-sex (resident) E-E-000-U1-A
  • List A Archery either-sex (nonresident, east of I-25) E-E-087-U1-A

Draw hunts in Unit 135

Hunt codeHuntListLicensesResidents needNonres. needTrendSuccess

Harvest by year

2019 11% 128 hunters · 11 bulls · 0 cows
2020 13% 181 hunters · 15 bulls · 8 cows
2021 13% 228 hunters · 19 bulls · 10 cows
2022 17% 166 hunters · 27 bulls · 2 cows
2023 12% 207 hunters · 25 bulls · 0 cows
2024 14% 188 hunters · 15 bulls · 10 cows

All seasons and weapons combined, from CPW harvest surveys.