Nevada — Elk

NV Elk Unit 061

Total Acres

212,873

Public Land

97%

Elevation

4,878–8,760 ft

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NV 061 — Elk Unit Overview. Terrain & Access NV 061 spans 212,873 acres across northeast Nevada with exceptional public-land access—97% of the unit is public, primarily administered national forest and BLM. Elevation ranges from 4,878 to 8,760 feet, offering diverse habitat from lower-country sagebrush and pinyon-juniper zones to high-elevation mixed conifer forests. This vertical relief creates distinct terrain bands suitable for elk across varying conditions and seasons. Access is straightforward for foot hunters and those with high-clearance or 4WD vehicles; road networks exist throughout the unit. Trophy Potential The counties overlapping NV 061 hold a strong..

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Draw Odds — What It Took to Draw (2024)

Actual results from the 2024 draw, per hunt. Current-year odds at your point level with a paid plan →

Archery, Antlered

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → 0.04%10 pts → 3.5%15 pts → 7.6%24 pts → 18.4%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → 1.6%1 pts → 5.9%7 pts → 56.2%8 pts → 65.8%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

Archery, Antlerless

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → 19.5%1 pts → 35.3%2 pts → 66.3%3 pts → 88.6%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → 7.8%8 pts → 99.5%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

Muzzleloader, Antlered

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → <0.01%22 pts → 2.6%26 pts → 3.7%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → 0.08%4 pts → 1.9%12 pts → 11.1%21 pts → 30.0%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

Rifle (Antlered) Early

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → <0.01%17 pts → 0.89%28 pts → 2.4%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → 0.22%13 pts → 10.7%22 pts → 27.6%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

Rifle (Antlered) Late

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → 0.02%13 pts → 3.6%15 pts → 4.8%20 pts → 8.3%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → 0.24%2 pts → 1.2%22 pts → 68.8%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

Rifle (Antlerless) Early

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → 0.67%2 pts → 5.3%5 pts → 16.0%10 pts → 49.1%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → 0.57%8 pts → 31.0%12 pts → 56.2%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

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Rifle (Antlerless) Late

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → 0.87%2 pts → 6.5%8 pts → 43.4%10 pts → 58.7%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → 1.7%10 pts → 83.2%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

Rifle (Spike) Early

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → 0.12%1 pts → 0.69%8 pts → 7.5%9 pts → 9.3%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

Rifle (Spike) Late

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)

0 pts → 0.22%2 pts → 1.4%7 pts → 10.5%8 pts → 13.4%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2024 draw.

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Harvest Data

Historical data (2022–2024). Current-year data with a paid plan →

Year	Weapon	Hunters	Harvest	Success
2024	Rifle (Antlered) Early	10	7	70.0%
2024	Rifle (Antlered) Late	16	8	50.0%
2024	Archery, Antlered	16	2	12.5%
2024	Muzzleloader, Antlered	5	4	80.0%
2024	Rifle (Antlerless) Early	100	45	45.0%
2024	Rifle (Antlerless) Late	89	30	33.7%
2024	Archery, Antlerless	52	5	9.6%
2024	Rifle (Spike) Early	5	3	60.0%
2024	Rifle (Spike) Late	4	2	50.0%
2024	Rifle (Antlered) Early	1	1	100.0%
2024	Rifle (Antlered) Late	2	2	100.0%
2024	Archery, Antlered	2	0	—
2024	Rifle (Antlerless) Early	15	12	80.0%
2024	Rifle (Antlerless) Late	9	5	55.6%
2024	Archery, Antlerless	8	2	25.0%
2023	Rifle (Antlered) Early	12	9	75.0%
2023	Rifle (Antlered) Late	21	9	42.9%
2023	Archery, Antlered	13	2	15.4%
2023	Muzzleloader, Antlered	5	2	40.0%
2023	Rifle (Antlerless) Early	115	44	38.3%
2023	Rifle (Antlerless) Late	99	25	25.3%
2023	Archery, Antlerless	32	2	6.2%
2023	Rifle (Spike) Early	4	0	—
2023	Rifle (Spike) Late	5	1	20.0%
2023	Rifle (Antlered) Early	2	1	50.0%
2023	Rifle (Antlered) Late	2	2	100.0%
2023	Archery, Antlered	2	1	50.0%
2023	Muzzleloader, Antlered	1	1	100.0%
2023	Rifle (Antlerless) Early	13	5	38.5%
2023	Rifle (Antlerless) Late	12	0	—
2023	Archery, Antlerless	3	1	33.3%
2022	Rifle (Antlered) Early	17	13	76.5%
2022	Rifle (Antlered) Late	25	7	28.0%
2022	Archery, Antlered	22	6	27.3%
2022	Muzzleloader, Antlered	8	3	37.5%
2022	Rifle (Antlerless) Early	109	49	45.0%
2022	Rifle (Antlerless) Late	80	29	36.2%
2022	Archery, Antlerless	36	4	11.1%
2022	Rifle (Spike) Early	3	0	—
2022	Rifle (Spike) Late	1	0	—
2022	Rifle (Antlered) Early	2	1	50.0%
2022	Rifle (Antlered) Late	2	1	50.0%
2022	Archery, Antlered	3	1	33.3%
2022	Muzzleloader, Antlered	1	0	—
2022	Rifle (Antlerless) Early	15	7	46.7%
2022	Rifle (Antlerless) Late	11	3	27.3%
2022	Archery, Antlerless	7	2	28.6%

Season Dates

Year	Weapon	Dates	Tag Type	Sex
2026	Archery (Antlered) — Archery-Elk (Antlered)	Aug 16, 2026 — Aug 31, 2026	—	male
2026	Archery (Antlerless) — Archery-Elk (Antlerless)	Aug 1, 2026 — Aug 15, 2026	—	female
2026	Muzzleloader (Antlered) — Muzzleloader-Elk (Antlered)	Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 16, 2026	—	male
2026	Rifle (Antlered) — Rifle-Elk (Antlered) Early	Oct 5, 2026 — Oct 21, 2026	—	male
2026	Rifle (Antlered) — Rifle-Elk (Antlered) Late	Oct 22, 2026 — Nov 5, 2026	—	male
2026	Rifle (Antlerless) — Rifle-Elk (Antlerless) Early	Sep 17, 2026 — Oct 4, 2026	—	female
2026	Rifle (Antlerless) — Rifle-Elk (Antlerless) Late	Nov 6, 2026 — Jan 1, 2027	—	female
2026	Rifle (Spike) — Rifle-Elk (Spike) Early	Sep 17, 2026 — Oct 4, 2026	—	male
2026	Rifle (Spike) — Rifle-Elk (Spike) Late	Nov 6, 2026 — Jan 1, 2027	—	male

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries

39

Avg Score

378.6

Top Score

414.2

Recent (5yr)

5

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