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Colorado Elk
Unit 851  ·  E-F-851-L1-R
COW ELK (ANTLERLESS) · RIFLE · LATE · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
16.1%
(2026 draw)
Harvest Success
30.0%
(2025)
Applications
31
for 5 tags
Season
Dec 01 – Jan 31

Harvest success by year

Public-land success from the agency survey, every year on file. One year on file so far; the trend fills in as each season's survey lands.

YearSuccessDays huntedAnimals taken
202530%—3
I-25I-70I-76DenverColorado SpringsFort CollinsGrand Junction
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