NevadaElk

NV Elk Unit 071

Total Acres
259,821
Public Land
81%
Elevation
4,789–9,894 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Rifle — ALWOct 5, 2026Oct 21, 2026

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
39
Avg Score
378.6
Top Score
414.2
Recent (5yr)
5

AI Scout Analysis

# NV 071 Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 071 spans 4,789–9,894 ft elevation across 260,000 acres with 81% public land, offering good access. Forum posts reference abundant road networks in the area, which aids mobility but can concentrate hunter pressure. ## Herd Quality & Population Population and bull:cow ratio data are not available for this unit. Monitor Nevada Department of Wildlife population reports for current herd status and management objectives. ## Trophy Potential Elko County (which fully overlaps Unit 071) has produced 39 record-book elk entries since 1995, averaging 378.6 — a legitimate trophy ceiling. Recent decades (2010s–2020s)...

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Draw Odds

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTagsDraw %
2025rifle (Antlered)resident786111.4%
2025rifle (Antlered)resident378184.8%
2025archery (Antlered)resident612032.8%
2025muzzleloader (Antlered)resident14542.8%
2025rifle (Antlered)nonresident44810.2%
2025rifle (Antlered)nonresident15121.3%
2025archery (Antlered)nonresident10222.0%
2025muzzleloader (Antlered)nonresident13310.8%
2025rifle (Antlerless)resident2,0011407.0%
2025rifle (Antlerless)resident6879513.8%
2025archery (Antlerless)resident1236552.8%
2025rifle (Antlerless)nonresident251197.6%
2025rifle (Antlerless)nonresident1121816.1%
2025archery (Antlerless)nonresident13969.2%
2025rifle (Spike)resident379102.6%
2025rifle (Spike)resident144106.9%
2024rifle (Antlered)resident383184.7%
2024archery (Antlered)resident571729.8%
2024muzzleloader (Antlered)resident13453.7%
2024rifle (Antlerless)resident69611015.8%
2024archery (Antlerless)resident1176051.3%
2024rifle (Spike)resident11954.2%
2024rifle (Antlered)nonresident13321.5%
2024archery (Antlered)nonresident9422.1%
2024muzzleloader (Antlered)nonresident11610.9%
2024rifle (Antlerless)nonresident1131614.2%
2024archery (Antlerless)nonresident13969.2%
2023rifle (Antlered)resident347236.6%
2023archery (Antlered)resident701318.6%
2023muzzleloader (Antlered)resident12664.8%
2023rifle (Antlerless)resident68513019.0%
2023archery (Antlerless)resident1173529.9%
2023rifle (Spike)resident13953.6%
2023rifle (Antlered)nonresident12832.3%
2023archery (Antlered)nonresident9522.1%
2023muzzleloader (Antlered)nonresident11210.9%
2023rifle (Antlerless)nonresident1251512.0%
2023archery (Antlerless)nonresident16531.3%

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
2025rifle (Antlered)181161.1%
2025archery (Antlered)19210.5%
2025muzzleloader (Antlered)40
2025rifle (Antlered)22100.0%
2024rifle (Antlered)16850.0%
2024archery (Antlered)16212.5%
2024muzzleloader (Antlered)5480.0%
2024rifle (Antlerless)893033.7%
2024archery (Antlerless)5259.6%
2024rifle11100.0%
2024muzzleloader11100.0%
2024rifle (Spike)4250.0%
2024rifle (Antlered)22100.0%
2024archery (Antlered)20
2024rifle (Antlerless)9555.6%
2024archery (Antlerless)8225.0%
2024rifle33100.0%
2024muzzleloader11100.0%
2023rifle (Antlered)21942.9%
2023archery (Antlered)13215.4%
2023muzzleloader (Antlered)5240.0%
2023rifle (Antlerless)992525.3%
2023archery (Antlerless)3226.2%
2023rifle22100.0%
2023rifle (Spike)5120.0%
2023rifle (Antlered)22100.0%
2023archery (Antlered)2150.0%
2023muzzleloader (Antlered)11100.0%
2023rifle (Antlerless)12038.5%
2023archery (Antlerless)3133.3%
2023rifle22100.0%
2023muzzleloader22100.0%

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