Please review the 2005 Hunt Book for current Hunting Regulations. The 2005 Hunt Book will be available in early June at NDOW offices, license agents, and will also be mailed to successful tag applicants.

ELK

The Application deadline for the 2005 Big Game Main Draw is Monday, April 18, 2005 by 5 p.m.

Results of the Big Game Main Draw will be available on June 17, 2005. The draw results will be available at the Wildlife Administrative Office, NDOW offices in Elko, Ely, Fallon, Las Vegas, Reno, and Winnemuccas and at www.huntnevada.com.

A second drawing will be held for all remaining quotas for deer, antelope, elk, mountain goat and subspecies of bighorn sheep in each type of hunt except for the junior hunt will be available to both resident and nonresident applicants who are eligible to apply in the second drawing. The deadline for the second drawing is 5:00 p.m., July 5, 2005 and results will be available by July 15, 2005.

Application forms and regulations:
Call or email Wildlife Administrative Services.

Wildlife Administrative Services Offices
P.O. Box 1345
Fallon , NV 89407-1345

e-mail
1-800-576-1020

Available applications are also accessible off of this site on our Applications page.

Party applications for game tags are only authorized for mule deer.

Quotas
Big game quotas are set annually in May by the Nevada Wildlife Commission after NDOW biologists gather the latest information on the status of big game herds.

 

Season Tables on this Page:
Resident	Nonresident
Resident Elk - Antlered Any Legal Weapon Hunt 4151 Resident Elk - Antlered - Muzzleloader Hunt 4156 Resident Elk - Antlered - Archery Hunt 4161 Resident Elk - Antlerless Any Legal Weapon Hunt 4181 Resident Elk - Antlerless - Muzzleloader Hunt 4176 Resident Elk - Antlerless - Archery Hunt 4111 Resident Elk - Antlered Any Legal Weapon Depredation Hunt 4102	Nonresident Elk - Antlered Any Legal Weapon Hunt 4251 Nonresident Elk - Antlered - Muzzleloader Hunt 4256 Nonresident Elk - Antlered - Archery Hunt 4261 Nonresident Elk - Antlerless    Any Legal Weapon Hunt 4281 Nonresident Elk - Antlerless - Muzzleloader Hunt 4276 Nonresident Elk - Antlerless - Archery Hunt 4211

 

Resident Elk - Antlered Any Legal Weapon Hunt 4151
Unit Group	2005 Season Dates	Quotas
061, 071	Oct 29 - Nov 13	56
062, 064, 066 - 068	Oct 29 - Nov 13	7
072, 074	Oct 29 - Nov 13	40
075*	Oct 29 - Nov 13	21
076, 077, 081	Nov 12 - Nov 27	114
078, 104 A , 105 - 107	Nov 12 - Nov 27	3
079 B	Sept 17 - Oct 7	3
104 C , 108, 121	Nov 12 - Nov 27	11
111 - 115, 221, 222 Early	Nov 12 - Nov 27	200
111 - 115, 221, 222 Late	Dec 3 - Dec 18	160
131, 132	Nov 12 - Nov 27	11
161 - 164 Early	Sept 24 - Sept 30	9
161 - 164 Late	Nov 12 - Nov 27	33
231, 241, 242	Nov 1 - Nov 18	60
262	Nov 12 - Nov 27	1
* Difficult hunter access; low elk numbers in the area.
A That portion of Unit 104 east of the CCC and Quilici Spring Roads.
B Interstate hunt with Utah.   Nevada and Utah hunters may hunt within open units in both states.   Nevada hunters hunting in Utah must abide by Utah regulations.
C That portion of Unit 104 south of the CCC Road and southwest of the Quilici Spring Road.
Resident Elk - Antlered Any Legal Weapon Depredation Hunt 4102
Special Regulations:   Eligibility restrictions concerning successive years' hunts as stated in NAC 502.361 do not apply to this hunt.
Unit Group	2005 Season Dates	Quotas
101 - 104 A	Aug 6 - Oct 30	15
A Units 101, 102 and 103 and that portion of Unit 104 north and west of the CCC Road.   Difficult hunter access; low elk numbers in the area.   This hunt is an attempt to remove all elk or drastically reduce elk numbers from these units.
Resident Elk - Antlered - Muzzleloader Hunt 4156
Unit Group	2005 Season Dates	Quotas
061, 071	Oct 1 - Oct 16	10
062, 064, 066-068	Oct 1 - Oct 16	1
072, 074	Oct 1 - Oct 16	29
075*	Oct 1 - Oct 16	1
076, 077, 081	Oct 29 - Nov 11	13
078, 104 A , 105 - 107	Oct 29 - Nov 11	1
104 B , 108, 121	Oct 29 - Nov 11	1
111 – 115, 221, 222	Oct 29 - Nov 11	38
131, 132	Oct 29 - Nov 11	2
161 – 164	Oct 29 - Nov 11	4
231, 241, 242	Nov 19 - Dec 4	20
262	Oct 29 - Nov 11	1
* Poor hunter success expected; difficult hunter access; low elk numbers in the area.
A That portion of Unit 104 east of the CCC and Quilici Spring Roads.
B That portion of Unit 104 south of the CCC Road and southwest of the Quilici Spring Road.
Resident Elk - Antlered - Archery Hunt 4161
Unit Group	2005 Season Dates	Quotas
061, 071	Aug 27 - Sept 16	4
062, 064, 066 - 068	Aug 27 - Sept 16	1
072, 074	Aug 27 - Sept 16	11
075*	Aug 27 - Sept 16	2
076, 077, 081	Aug 27 - Sept 16	17
078, 104 A , 105 - 107	Aug 27 - Sept 16	1
104 B , 108, 121	Aug 27 - Sept 16	1
111 - 115, 221, 222	Aug 27 - Sept 16	30
131, 132	Aug 27 - Sept 16	2
161 – 164	Aug 27 - Sept 16	4
231, 241, 242	Aug 27 - Sept 16	17
262	Aug 27 - Sept 16	1
* Poor hunter success expected; difficult hunter access; low elk numbers in the area.
A That portion of Unit 104 east of the CCC and Quilici Spring Roads.
B That portion of Unit 104 south of the CCC Road and southwest of the Quilici Spring Road.
Resident Elk - Antlerless    Any Legal Weapon Hunt 4181
Unit Group	2005 Season Dates	Quotas
072	Oct 1 - Oct 23	22
075*	Nov 14 - Jan 1	76
076, 077, 081	Oct 1 - Oct 23	121
101 - 104 A Early	Aug 6 - Aug 28	10
101 - 104 A Mid	Aug 29 - Sept 30	10
101 - 104 A Late	Oct 1 - Oct 30	10
111	Oct 1 - Oct 23	197
112	Oct 1 - Oct 23	10
113 Early	Oct 1 - Oct 23	26
113 B Late	Dec 19 - Jan 15	26
114, 115	Oct 1 - Oct 23	21
161 - 164 Early	Oct 1 - Oct 23	15
161 - 164 Late	Dec 10 - Jan 1	15
221	Oct 1 - Oct 23	36
222	Oct 1 - Oct 23	148
231, 241, 242 Early	Oct 1 - Oct 9	61
231, 241, 242 Late	Dec 5 - Jan 8	142
231 Early C	Aug 6 - Aug 28	20
231 Late C	Aug 29 - Sept 30	20
* Poor hunter success expected; difficult hunter access; low elk numbers in the area.
A Units 101, 102, 103 and that portion of Unit 104 north and west of the CCC  Road. Poor hunter success expected; difficult hunter access; low elk numbers in the area. This hunt is an attempt to remove all elk or drastically reduce elk numbers from these units.
B That portion of Unit 113 north of the Tippett/Pleasant Valley Road.   Elk availability dependent on winter conditions that affect elk movement from adjacent Goshute Tribal Lands.
C That portion of Unit 231 within 2 miles of the irrigated or cultivated Atlanta Farm fields located north and south of the Atlanta Road.
Resident Elk - Antlerless - Muzzleloader Hunt 4176
Unit Group	2005 Season Dates	Quotas
072	Sept 17 - Sept 30	2
075*	Sept 17 - Sept 30	2
076, 077, 081	Sept 17 - Sept 30	8
111, 112, 221, 222	Sept 17 - Sept 30	69
113	Sept 17 - Sept 30	9
114, 115	Sept 17 - Sept 30	4
161 – 164	Oct 29 - Nov 11	2
231, 241, 242	Sept 17 - Sept 30	43
* Poor hunter success expected; difficult hunter access; low elk numbers in the area.
Resident Elk - Antlerless - Archery Hunt 4111
Unit Group	2005 Season Dates	Quotas
072	Aug 6 - Aug 26	4
075*	Aug 6 - Aug 26	3
076, 077, 081	Aug 6 - Aug 26	27
111, 112, 221, 222	Aug 6 - Aug 26	85
113	Aug 6 - Aug 26	12
114, 115	Aug 6 - Aug 26	8
161 – 164	Aug 6 - Aug 26	2
231, 241, 242	Aug 6 - Aug 26	34
* Poor hunter success expected; difficult hunter access; low elk numbers in the area.
Nonresident Elk - Antlered    Any Legal Weapon Hunt 4251
Unit Group	2005 Season Dates	Quotas
061, 071	Oct 29 - Nov 13	9
072, 074	Oct 29 - Nov 13	7
076, 077, 081	Nov 12 - Nov 27	18
111 - 115, 221, 222 Early	Nov 12 - Nov 27	31
111 - 115, 221, 222 Late	Dec 3 - Dec 18	31
161 - 164 Early	Sept 24 - Sept 30	1
161 - 164 Late	Nov 12 - Nov 27	5
231, 241, 242	Nov 1 - Nov 18	12
Nonresident Elk - Antlered - Muzzleloader Hunt 4256
Unit Group	2005 Season Dates	Quotas
111 – 115, 221, 222	Oct 29 - Nov 11	17
Nonresident Elk - Antlered - Archery Hunt 4261
Unit Group	2005 Season Dates	Quotas
111 - 115, 221, 222	Aug 27 - Sept 16	7
161 - 164	Aug 27 - Sept 16	2
231, 241, 242	Aug 27 - Sept 16	4
Nonresident Elk - Antlerless    Any Legal Weapon Hunt 4281
Unit Group	2005 Season Dates	Quotas
075*	Nov 14 - Jan 1	12
076, 077, 081	Oct 1 - Oct 23	19
111	Oct 1 - Oct 23	32
222	Oct 1 - Oct 23	24
231, 241, 242 Early	Oct 1 - Oct 9	10
231, 241, 242 Late	Dec 5 - Jan 8	23
* Poor hunter success expected; difficult hunter access; low elk numbers in the area.
Nonresident Elk - Antlerless - Muzzleloader Hunt 4276
Unit Group	2005 Season Dates	Quotas
111, 112, 221, 222	Sept 17 - Sept 30	11
231, 241, 242	Sept 17 - Sept 30	7
Nonresident Elk - Antlerless - Archery Hunt 4211
Unit Group	2005 Season Dates	Quotas
076, 077, 081	Aug 6 - Aug 26	4
111, 112, 221, 222	Aug 6 - Aug 26	14
231, 241, 242	Aug 6 - Aug 26	6

 

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