CO Elk Unit 2
Season Dates
| Year | Weapon | Dates | Tag Type | Sex |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Archery | Sep 2, 2026 — Sep 30, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Muzzleloader | Sep 12, 2026 — Sep 20, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — Third | Nov 7, 2026 — Nov 15, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — Second | Oct 24, 2026 — Nov 1, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — Fourth | Nov 18, 2026 — Nov 22, 2026 | — | — |
| 2026 | Rifle — First | Oct 14, 2026 — Oct 18, 2026 | — | — |
Trophy Data
Herd Data
Bull : Cow
78per 100
2023 Survey
Population Est.
1,500
2023 Survey
AI Scout Analysis
# CO Unit 2 – Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 2 spans 764,000 acres across high-elevation terrain (5,078–8,986 ft) with 99% public land, offering expansive backcountry access. Rugged mountains and mixed forest provide challenging but rewarding hunting conditions across multiple seasons. ## Herd Quality & Population Bull:cow ratios show volatility. The 2023 survey (78:100) is flagged as unreliable—far above the 2021–2019 average of ~29:100. Use the historical norm (low 30s) as your baseline. The herd has solid trophy potential but isn't anomalously stacked with mature bulls. ## Trophy Potential Moffat County (100% overlap) has produced 18 record-book elk...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags | Draw % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | rifle (Either S1) | resident | 1,065 | 21 | 2.0% |
| 2025 | rifle (Either S1) | nonresident | 532 | 5 | 0.9% |
| 2025 | archery (Either S1) | resident | 267 | 7 | 2.6% |
| 2025 | archery (Either S1) | nonresident | 271 | 1 | 0.4% |
| 2025 | rifle (Female S1) | resident | 52 | 5 | 9.6% |
| 2025 | rifle (Female S1) | nonresident | 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2025 | muzzleloader (Female S1) | resident | 11 | 3 | 27.3% |
| 2025 | muzzleloader (Female S1) | nonresident | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 2025 | rifle (Female S1) | resident | 57 | 17 | 29.8% |
| 2025 | rifle (Female S1) | nonresident | 23 | 6 | 26.1% |
| 2025 | rifle (Female S2) | resident | 40 | 13 | 32.5% |
| 2025 | rifle (Female S2) | nonresident | 18 | 6 | 33.3% |
| 2025 | rifle (Female S3) | resident | 39 | 15 | 38.5% |
| 2025 | rifle (Female S3) | nonresident | 18 | 5 | 27.8% |
| 2025 | rifle (Female S4) | resident | 23 | 13 | 56.5% |
| 2025 | rifle (Female S4) | nonresident | 11 | 6 | 54.5% |
| 2025 | muzzleloader (Male S1) | resident | 138 | 7 | 5.1% |
| 2025 | muzzleloader (Male S1) | nonresident | 73 | 1 | 1.4% |
| 2024 | rifle (Either S1) | resident | 1,013 | 21 | 2.1% |
| 2024 | rifle (Either S1) | nonresident | 474 | 5 | 1.1% |
| 2024 | archery (Either S1) | resident | 252 | 7 | 2.8% |
| 2024 | archery (Either S1) | nonresident | 218 | 1 | 0.5% |
| 2024 | rifle (Female S1) | resident | 43 | 6 | 14.0% |
| 2024 | rifle (Female S1) | nonresident | 16 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | muzzleloader (Female S1) | resident | 3 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | muzzleloader (Female S1) | nonresident | 2 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | rifle (Female S1) | resident | 47 | 17 | 36.2% |
| 2024 | rifle (Female S1) | nonresident | 13 | 6 | 46.2% |
| 2024 | rifle (Female S2) | resident | 31 | 13 | 41.9% |
| 2024 | rifle (Female S2) | nonresident | 12 | 5 | 41.7% |
| 2024 | rifle (Female S3) | resident | 25 | 13 | 52.0% |
| 2024 | rifle (Female S3) | nonresident | 14 | 6 | 42.9% |
| 2024 | rifle (Female S4) | resident | 32 | 13 | 40.6% |
| 2024 | rifle (Female S4) | nonresident | 16 | 4 | 25.0% |
| 2024 | muzzleloader (Male S1) | resident | 111 | 7 | 6.3% |
| 2024 | muzzleloader (Male S1) | nonresident | 58 | 1 | 1.7% |
| 2023 | rifle (Either S1) | resident | 1,068 | 21 | 2.0% |
| 2023 | rifle (Either S1) | nonresident | 483 | 5 | 1.0% |
| 2023 | archery (Either S1) | resident | 253 | 7 | 2.8% |
| 2023 | archery (Either S1) | nonresident | 203 | 1 | 0.5% |
| 2023 | rifle (Female S1) | resident | 37 | 5 | 13.5% |
| 2023 | rifle (Female S1) | nonresident | 16 | 1 | 6.3% |
| 2023 | muzzleloader (Female S1) | resident | 8 | 3 | 37.5% |
| 2023 | muzzleloader (Female S1) | nonresident | 3 | 1 | 33.3% |
| 2023 | rifle (Female S1) | resident | 45 | 17 | 37.8% |
| 2023 | rifle (Female S1) | nonresident | 11 | 6 | 54.5% |
| 2023 | rifle (Female S2) | resident | 43 | 14 | 32.6% |
| 2023 | rifle (Female S2) | nonresident | 8 | 3 | 37.5% |
| 2023 | rifle (Female S3) | resident | 33 | 14 | 42.4% |
| 2023 | rifle (Female S3) | nonresident | 17 | 5 | 29.4% |
| 2023 | rifle (Female S4) | resident | 7 | 12 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | rifle (Female S4) | nonresident | 8 | 8 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | muzzleloader (Male S1) | resident | 126 | 7 | 5.6% |
| 2023 | muzzleloader (Male S1) | nonresident | 70 | 1 | 1.4% |
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Get StartedHarvest Data
| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 168 | 107 | 64.0% | |
| 2024 | rifle | 144 | 94 | 66.0% |
| 2024 | archery | 10 | 4 | 43.0% |
| 2024 | muzzleloader | 14 | 8 | 59.0% |
| 2023 | 170 | 100 | 59.0% | |
| 2023 | rifle | 148 | 88 | 60.0% |
| 2023 | archery | 8 | 2 | 20.0% |
| 2023 | muzzleloader | 14 | 10 | 71.0% |
| 2022 | 184 | 155 | 85.0% | |
| 2022 | rifle | 166 | 140 | 84.0% |
| 2022 | archery | 7 | 7 | 100.0% |
| 2022 | muzzleloader | 11 | 9 | 78.0% |
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