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Nevada — Elk

NV Elk Unit 105

Total Acres
464,428
Public Land
93%
Elevation
5,574–10,225 ft

Terrain Difficulty

Steepness
5° avg slope
Extreme Slopes
19° steepest 10%
Ruggedness
±8° variability
Vertical Relief
4,651 ft relief
Altitude
10,225 ft max
Remoteness
0% wilderness

Moderate terrain — over 4,651 ft of vertical relief and broken, dissected terrain.

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NV 105 — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access NV 105 spans 5,574–10,225 feet across 464,000 acres with 93% public land—an expansive, high-elevation unit offering substantial acreage and minimal access friction. The broad elevation band supports diverse habitat tiers, from lower sagebrush and aspen to high-country alpine meadows and forest. Strong public-land ownership means most terrain is huntable without permission concerns, a major advantage for self-directed hunters. Trophy Potential Elko County, which overlaps this unit, holds a strong elk trophy pedigree. Historical record-book production spans four decades with consistent entries and recent quality output—recent entries include scores at..

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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 → <0.01%12 pts → 3.2%19 pts → 3.2%29 pts → 6.1%

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

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 0.41%2 pts → 2.0%6 pts → 13.9%11 pts → 39.1%

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 → 15.3%1 pts → 28.2%2 pts → 56.3%3 pts → 80.9%

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

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 4.4%5 pts → 68.7%6 pts → 80.9%

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%17 pts → 0.97%24 pts → 1.9%

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

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 0.25%3 pts → 4.5%15 pts → 42.9%25 pts → 78.8%

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

Muzzleloader, Antlerless

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 32.8%1 pts → 54.8%2 pts → 86.3%3 pts → 98.1%

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

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 9.8%1 pts → 18.6%4 pts → 82.7%6 pts → 97.8%

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%4 pts → 1.5%23 pts → 4.2%28 pts → 6.2%

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

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 0.19%2 pts → 0.92%25 pts → 68.7%

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%14 pts → 3.0%15 pts → 3.4%24 pts → 8.5%

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

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 0.93%11 pts → 42.2%15 pts → 63.8%

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

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Rifle, Antlerless

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 0.53%3 pts → 13.0%9 pts → 35.6%

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

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 0.91%7 pts → 36.8%9 pts → 52.9%

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

Rifle (Antlerless) Early

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2022 draw)
0 pts → 2.6%6 pts → 62.4%7 pts → 73.4%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.

Rifle (Antlerless) Late

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2022 draw)
0 pts → 2.9%5 pts → 53.1%7 pts → 76.7%

Bonus draw — more points always means better odds. Estimated from the 2022 draw.

Rifle, Spike

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 0.58%9 pts → 37.7%

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 →

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2024Rifle (Antlered) Early161168.8%
2024Rifle (Antlered) Late201155.0%
2024Archery, Antlered10330.0%
2024Muzzleloader, Antlered8675.0%
2024Rifle, Antlerless24937.5%
2024Rifle, Antlerless9555.6%
2024Archery, Antlerless10110.0%
2024Muzzleloader, Antlerless2129.5%
2024Rifle, Spike7228.6%
2024Rifle (Antlered) Early22100.0%
2024Rifle (Antlered) Late2150.0%
2024Muzzleloader, Antlered2150.0%
2024Rifle, Antlerless3133.3%
2024Rifle, Antlerless10—
2024Archery, Antlerless20—
2024Muzzleloader, Antlerless3266.7%
2023Rifle (Antlered) Early201470.0%
2023Rifle (Antlered) Late18633.3%
2023Archery, Antlered10660.0%
2023Muzzleloader, Antlered12758.3%
2023Rifle, Antlerless432558.1%
2023Rifle, Antlerless5240.0%
2023Archery, Antlerless1915.3%
2023Muzzleloader, Antlerless2229.1%
2023Rifle, Spike8562.5%
2023Rifle (Antlered) Early11100.0%
2023Rifle (Antlered) Late2150.0%
2023Archery, Antlered11100.0%
2023Muzzleloader, Antlered22100.0%
2023Rifle, Antlerless4250.0%
2023Rifle, Antlerless10—
2023Archery, Antlerless10—
2023Muzzleloader, Antlerless10—
2022Rifle (Antlered) Early181055.6%
2022Rifle (Antlered) Late181583.3%
2022Archery, Antlered9222.2%
2022Muzzleloader, Antlered13753.8%
2022Rifle (Antlerless) Early692434.8%
2022Rifle (Antlerless) Late472144.7%
2022Archery, Antlerless150—
2022Muzzleloader, Antlerless130—
2022Rifle, Spike13323.1%
2022Rifle (Antlered) Early3133.3%
2022Rifle (Antlered) Late22100.0%
2022Archery, Antlered10—
2022Muzzleloader, Antlered10—
2022Archery, Antlerless10—
2022Muzzleloader, Antlerless3266.7%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery (Antlered) — Archery-Elk (Antlered)Sep 1, 2026 — Sep 20, 2026—male
2026Archery (Antlerless) — Archery-Elk (Antlerless)Aug 1, 2026 — Aug 15, 2026—female
2026Muzzleloader (Antlered) — Muzzleloader-Elk (Antlered)Oct 5, 2026 — Oct 21, 2026—male
2026Muzzleloader (Antlerless) — Muzzleloader-Elk (Antlerless)Aug 16, 2026 — Aug 31, 2026—female
2026Rifle (Antlered) — Rifle-Elk (Antlered) EarlyOct 22, 2026 — Nov 5, 2026—male
2026Rifle (Antlered) — Rifle-Elk (Antlered) LateNov 6, 2026 — Nov 20, 2026—male
2026Rifle (Antlerless) — Rifle-Elk (Antlerless) EarlySep 21, 2026 — Oct 4, 2026—female
2026Rifle (Antlerless) — Rifle-Elk (Antlerless) LateNov 21, 2026 — Jan 1, 2027—female
2026Rifle (Spike) — Rifle-Elk (Spike) EarlySep 21, 2026 — Oct 4, 2026—male
2026Rifle (Spike) — Rifle-Elk (Spike) LateNov 21, 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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