Unit 091 (Monitor / Antelope Range)
Nevada Hunting Guide — Elk
Unit 091 covers the Monitor and Antelope ranges on the Nye/Eureka county line. NDOW publishes it as a standalone elk hunt with tags drawn through the big game draw.
Elk Hunting in Unit 091
Unit 091 covers the Monitor and Antelope ranges on the Nye/Eureka county line. NDOW publishes it as a standalone elk hunt with tags drawn through the big game draw.
Where to Find Elk in Unit 091
Elk in 091 favor the upper mahogany-aspen stringers of the Monitor Range and the north-facing timber on the Antelope Range. Meadows above 8,000 ft are primary staging areas at first light.
How to Hunt Unit 091
Elk Success Rates
NDOW publishes success by weapon and season. Historical rifle bull success in central Nevada elk units runs 35–45% in a normal year; archery is lower but more consistent for self-guided hunters who know the terrain.
Elk Draw Odds
| Season | Tags | Applicants | Draw % | Pts Req |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rifle— Early Season | 11 | 658 | 1.7% | 1 |
| Rifle— Early Season | 5 | 141 | 3.5% | 0 |
| Rifle— Mid Season | 5 | 147 | 3.4% | 0 |
| Rifle— Early Season | 12 | 693 | 1.7% | 1 |
| Rifle— Early Season | 5 | 159 | 3.1% | 0 |
| Rifle— Early Season | 12 | 763 | 1.6% | 0 |
| Rifle— Early Season | 5 | 106 | 4.7% | 0 |
| Rifle— Mid Season | 5 | 117 | 4.3% | 0 |
| Rifle— Early Season | 10 | 600 | 1.7% | 1 |
| Rifle— Early Season | 6 | 99 | 5.1% | 0 |
| Rifle— Mid Season | 5 | 101 | 5.0% | 0 |
| Archery— Early Season | 4 | 6 | 50.0% | 0 |
| Archery— Early Season | 4 | 10 | 40.0% | 1 |
| Archery— Early Season | 4 | 5 | 80.0% | 1 |
Data from 2020 draw results. Resident odds shown.
Open in Draw Odds EngineWith 52 tags across three years against 2,001 applicants, 091 is a moderately hard draw. Bonus points help but won't guarantee a tag inside a single application cycle.
Unit Logistics & Expectations
Frequently Asked Questions
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Every fact on this page is tied to a primary source below. Last fact-checked 2026-04-17.
- NDOW Hunt Info Sheets — Elk 091 — Nevada Department of Wildlife · supports: 091 listed as standalone elk hunt · accessed 2026-04-17
- NDOW Big Game — Nevada Department of Wildlife · supports: Season framework · accessed 2026-04-17
- NDOW Hunt Draw — Nevada Department of Wildlife · supports: Draw timeline · accessed 2026-04-17