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Colorado Draw Odds
Colorado game management unit · herd E-4

Unit 191 elk

Part of the Poudre River herd. 12 limited elk hunts in the 2026 draw, 12 of them drawable by residents with zero points. The toughest, E-E-007-O1-A, took 0 pts for residents.

Draw hunts
12
11 List A · 1 List B/C
Harvest success 2025
8%
533 hunters · 42 elk (draw hunts only)
Herd estimate 2025
5,550
+30% since 2019
Bulls per 100 cows
23
herd E-4, 2025

Over the counter in Unit 191

No over-the-counter elk licenses are valid in Unit 191 in 2026 — every license here comes through the draw or leftovers.

Draw hunts in Unit 191

Hunt codeHuntListLicensesResidents needNonres. needTrendSuccess
E-E-007-O1-A Either sex · Archery · 7, 8, 9, 19, 191 A 1,110 0 pts 0 pts → steady 10%
E-F-007-O1-M Cow · Muzzleloader · 7, 8, 9, 19, 191 A 375 2nd choice 2nd choice → steady 9%
E-M-007-O1-M Bull · Muzzleloader · 7, 8, 9, 19, 191 A 375 0 pts 1 pt → steady 19%
E-F-191-L1-R Cow · Late rifle A 55 Leftover Leftover → steady 15%
E-F-191-O2-R Cow · 2nd rifle A 50 3rd choice 0 pts → steady 5%
E-F-191-O3-R Cow · 3rd rifle A 30 2nd choice 2nd choice → steady 0%
E-F-191-O4-R Cow · 4th rifle A 20 Leftover Leftover → steady 0%
E-F-191-P5-R Cow · Private land only (5) rifle B 100 Leftover Leftover → steady 6%
E-M-191-O1-R Bull · 1st rifle A 50 2nd choice 2nd choice → steady 16%
E-M-191-O2-R Bull · 2nd rifle A 150 Leftover Leftover → steady 9%
E-M-191-O3-R Bull · 3rd rifle A 100 Leftover Leftover → steady 4%
E-M-191-O4-R Bull · 4th rifle A 80 Leftover Leftover → steady 10%

Harvest by year

2019 6% 743 hunters · 33 bulls · 9 cows
2020 5% 464 hunters · 17 bulls · 4 cows
2021 8% 597 hunters · 42 bulls · 5 cows
2022 8% 612 hunters · 43 bulls · 3 cows
2023 11% 601 hunters · 32 bulls · 34 cows
2024 4% 601 hunters · 18 bulls · 4 cows
2025 8% 533 hunters · 30 bulls · 10 cows

All seasons and weapons combined, from CPW harvest surveys. 2025 figures add up the hunt-code estimates CPW published, so they leave out over-the-counter hunters.