OR Elk Unit CHESNIMNUS — Chesnimnus
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery — Hunt 258r | Aug 30, 2026 — Sep 28, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — Hunt 258y | Nov 8, 2026 — Nov 16, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — Hunt 258x | Oct 29, 2026 — Nov 2, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Youth — Hunt 258t | Aug 15, 2026 — Dec 31, 2026 | — | — |
Trophy Data
Herd Data
Bull : Cow
19per 100
2025 Survey
Calf : Cow
23per 100
2025 Survey
AI Scout Analysis
# OR Chesnimnus — Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Access** Chesnimnus spans 866–5,520 ft elevation across 421k acres with 52% public land access. The unit offers mixed terrain and reasonable public access, suitable for self-guided hunters with moderate preparation. **Herd Quality** The 5-year average bull:cow ratio is 14:100—a **poor, heavily harvested herd**. This reflects sustained hunting pressure and a skewed age structure toward cows and young bulls. Mature bull encounters will be...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 recent records available — Sign up to see current data | ||||
| 2023 | Hunt 258r | nonresident | 38 | 11 |
| 2023 | Hunt 258t | nonresident | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | Hunt 258x | nonresident | 61 | 19 |
| 2023 | Hunt 258y | nonresident | 37 | 19 |
| 2023 | Hunt 258r | resident | 707 | 288 |
| 2023 | Hunt 258t | resident | 59 | 9 |
| 2023 | Hunt 258x | resident | 1,190 | 325 |
| 2023 | Hunt 258y | resident | 840 | 341 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 recent records available — Sign up to see current harvest data | ||||
| 2022 | Hunt 258y | 346 | 76 | 22.0% |
| 2022 | Hunt 258x | 344 | 76 | 22.0% |
| 2022 | Hunt 258t | 7 | 4 | 57.0% |
| 2022 | Hunt 258r | 253 | 48 | 19.0% |