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Oregon Elk — Unit 218 (N Alsea)
Oregon Elk Unit 218 (N Alsea) draw odds, points required, and multi-year success rate trends. Plan your tag application with real data.
12.1%
↓Draw Odds (2025)
Resident · Archery Controlled bull/buck only
9
Points Req.
39
Tags (Resident)
315
Applicants (Resident)
Data source: Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife (ODFW) - Point Summary Reports XLSX · Last updated 2026-06-09 · ✓ Verified
Archery — Historical Draw Data
Archery Controlled bull/buck only
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 315 | 39 | 12.1% | 9 |
| 2024 | 300 | 38 | 12.7% | 9 |
| 2023 | 306 | 37 | 12.1% | 14 |
| 2022 | 339 | 39 | 11.5% | 14 |
Nonresident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | 50% | 9 |
| 2024 | 5 | 2 | 0% | 9 |
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0% | 14 |
| 2022 | 1 | 2 | 0% | 14 |
Rifle — Historical Draw Data
Rifle Controlled bull/buck only
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 361 | 39 | 10.5% | 16 |
| 2024 | 315 | 38 | 12.1% | 17 |
| 2023 | 336 | 39 | 11.6% | 11 |
| 2022 | 342 | 39 | 11.1% | 8 |
Nonresident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 33.3% | 16 |
| 2024 | 5 | 2 | 0% | 17 |
| 2023 | 4 | 2 | 0% | 11 |
| 2022 | 6 | 2 | 16.7% | 8 |
Rifle Controlled bull/buck only
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 324 | 44 | 13.3% | 8 |
| 2024 | 299 | 44 | 14.7% | 8 |
| 2023 | 292 | 44 | 15.1% | 7 |
| 2022 | 267 | 41 | 15.4% | 10 |
Nonresident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 20% | 8 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 0% | 8 |
Rifle Controlled bull/buck only
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 119 | 550 | 100% | 6 |
| 2024 | 116 | 550 | 100% | 7 |
| 2023 | 140 | 550 | 100% | 5 |
| 2022 | 144 | 550 | 100% | 13 |
Nonresident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 28 | 100% | 7 |
| 2023 | 3 | 28 | 100% | 5 |
| 2022 | 1 | 28 | 100% | 13 |
Rifle Controlled either sex
Resident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 90 | 15 | 16.7% | 7 |
| 2024 | 85 | 15 | 17.6% | 6 |
| 2023 | 78 | 15 | 19.2% | 7 |
| 2022 | 81 | 15 | 18.5% | 7 |
Nonresident
| Year | Applicants | Tags | Odds % | Pts Req. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the current draw odds for Oregon Elk Unit 218?
The most recent published odds are 12.1% for resident applicants in 2025 — 315 applicants for 39 tags on the Archery Controlled bull/buck only hunt. The nonresident pool for that same hunt drew at 50% (2 tags, 2 applicants). Points required in 2025: 9.
How many preference/bonus points do I need for Oregon Elk Unit 218?
In 2025, this unit took about 9 points in the resident pool. The other residency pool can differ sharply. Refer to the year-by-year table for historical point requirements and trends.
Is the competition increasing for Oregon Elk Unit 218?
Competition in the resident pool for the Archery Controlled bull/buck only hunt looks decreasing or stable. Odds ran 12.1% in 2023 and 12.1% in 2025. The other pool can move the other way, so check both tables.
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