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OR Elk Unit ALSEA — Alsea

Total Acres
1,254,058
Public Land
48%
Wilderness
2%
Elevation
-7–4,050 ft

Terrain Difficulty

Steepness
16° avg slope
Extreme Slopes
29° steepest 10%
Ruggedness
±9° variability
Vertical Relief
4,057 ft relief
Altitude
4,050 ft max
Remoteness
2% wilderness

Strenuous terrain — steep, sustained slopes and over 4,057 ft of vertical relief.

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OR Alsea — Tactical Analysis. Terrain & Access Alsea spans 1.25 million acres across coastal Oregon's mixed topography, ranging from near sea level to 4,050 feet. Public land comprises 48% of the unit — a respectable access footprint that enables independent hunting but requires planning to avoid private checkerboards. The unit's elevation bands support diverse elk habitat: lower coastal drainages, mid-elevation transitional forest, and upper foothill country. This vertical spread means elk distribution shifts seasonally, and hunters willing to move vertically gain flexibility in finding animals across different weather windows. Trophy Potential The counties overlapping Alsea—Lincoln, Lane,..

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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 →

Hunt 218A

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
2 pts → 100.0%3 pts → 100.0%5 pts → 100.0%

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

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 9.6%6 pts → 96.1%7 pts → 100.0%9 pts → 100.0%

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

Hunt 218B

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
1 pts → 100.0%2 pts → 100.0%5 pts → 100.0%

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

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 7.3%5 pts → 25.9%6 pts → 100.0%17 pts → 100.0%

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

Hunt 218C

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
1 pts → 100.0%

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

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 7.9%5 pts → 27.1%6 pts → 100.0%8 pts → 100.0%

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

Hunt 218R

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → <0.01%

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

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 100.0%1 pts → 100.0%7 pts → 100.0%

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

Hunt 218T

NonresidentEst. draw odds by point level (2022 draw)
3 pts → 100.0%

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

ResidentEst. draw odds by point level (2024 draw)
0 pts → 4.1%3 pts → 14.7%4 pts → 100.0%6 pts → 100.0%

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
2024Hunt 218A1026766.0%
2024Hunt 218B837084.0%
2024Hunt 218C846780.0%
2024Hunt 218T12756.0%
2023Hunt 218A904550.0%
2023Hunt 218B815467.0%
2023Hunt 218C835060.0%
2023Hunt 218T12650.0%
2023Hunt 218R1551812.0%
2022Hunt 218A895056.0%
2022Hunt 218B815163.0%
2022Hunt 218C715070.0%
2022Hunt 218T141071.0%
2022Hunt 218R17095.0%

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — General Archery Season TagAug 29, 2026Sep 27, 2026male
2026Archery — Hunt 218RNov 28, 2026Dec 13, 2026female
2026Rifle — General Western Oregon Coast 2ND SeasonNov 21, 2026Nov 27, 2026male
2026Rifle — Hunt 218AJan 1, 2026Mar 31, 2026female
2026Rifle — Hunt 218CJan 1, 2026Mar 31, 2026female
2026Rifle — Hunt 218BJan 1, 2026Mar 31, 2026female
2026Rifle — General Western Oregon Coast 1ST SeasonNov 14, 2026Nov 17, 2026male
2026Youth — Hunt 218TAug 15, 2026Dec 31, 2026female

Trophy Data

Record-Book Entries
37
Avg Score
314.1
Top Score
404.8
Recent (5yr)
4

Herd Data

Bull : Cow

9per 100

2025 Survey

Calf : Cow

34per 100

2025 Survey

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