Hunt 200R Oregon Youth Bow: Oregon elk tags, draw and harvest

Name: Oregon controlled hunt 200R Oregon Youth Bow: draw and harvest
Creator: Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

Oregon controlled hunt 200R, Oregon Youth Bow, is one elk, Aug. 29 to Sep. 27, with 330 tags for 2026 (ODFW regulations, page 57). In ODFW's June 2026 draw, every first-choice applicant drew: 129 residents and 12 nonresidents. ODFW estimates 222 hunters took 40 elk on this hunt in 2025, 18 for every 100 hunters.

Data updated October 2026. Tags and dates: ODFW's 2026 regulations. Draw: ODFW's 2026 Preference Point Draw Report. Harvest: ODFW, 2023 to 2025.

Map of Oregon's Ochoco Unit (37), where most hunt 200R hunters hunted in 2025, with public land by manager — National park land (no hunting)National wildlife refugeNational forestBLMODFW landState forest and trust landBureau of ReclamationOther public (city, county, parks, military)Unit 37Lake, reservoir or riverHighway
The hunt's own boundary is ODFW's written description (the hunt covers part of the unit), regulations pages 94 to 101.

Hunt 200R at a glance
Bag limit	One elk
2026 season	Aug. 29 - Sep. 27
Weapon	Archery
2026 tags	330
First-choice applicants, 2026 draw	129 residents, 12 nonresidents
Drawn, 2026	141 (12 nonresidents)
Harvested, 2025	40 by 222 hunters
Units	37 Ochoco, 52 Starkey, 50 Desolation, 49 Ukiah, 24 Tioga, 48 Heppner, 10 Saddle Mountain, 26 Powers, 16 Santiam, 61 Imnaha, 11 Scappoose, 14 Trask, 18 Alsea, 47 Northside, 62 Pine Creek, 12 Wilson, 19 McKenzie, 34 Upper Deschutes, 51 Sumpter, 53 Catherine Creek, 22 Dixon, 23 Melrose, 25 Sixes, 27 Chetco, 28 Applegate, 29 Evans Creek, 31 Keno, 39 Metolius, 46 Murderers Creek, 59 Snake River, 65 Beulah, 72 Silvies, 75 Interstate, 20 Siuslaw, 30 Rogue, 38 Grizzly, 60 Minam, 63 Keating, 64 Lookout Mountain, 66 Malheur River, 77 Fort Rock

How hard is it to draw hunt 200R?

In 2026 every first-choice applicant drew hunt 200R: ODFW's report shows 129 residents and 12 nonresidents applying for 330 tags. In 2025: 106 resident first-choice applicants, 106 drew, for 329 tags.

Residents, 2026 preference point phase
Points	First-choice applicants	Drew in the preference phase
9	1	1
8	1	1
5	3	3
4	2	2
3	3	3
2	9	9
1	18	18
0	92	0

Nonresidents, 2026 preference point phase
Points	First-choice applicants	Drew in the preference phase
2	1	1
1	3	3
0	8	0

Source: ODFW 2026 Elk Preference Point Draw Report; ODFW 2025 Elk Preference Point Draw Report. The table is ODFW's preference point phase only; tags drawn at random (25%) are not printed by point level.

How many elk are taken on hunt 200R?

ODFW's estimates for hunt 200R, year by year: 40 from 222 hunters in 2025, 40 from 165 hunters in 2024 and 33 from 161 hunters in 2023.

Year	Hunters	Days hunted	Elk harvested	Bulls	Antlerless	Per 100 hunters
2025	222	1,875	40	25	10	18
2024	165	1,375	40	26	11	24
2023	161	0	33	29	4	20

Source: ODFW harvest statistics (2023 to 2025). Where a hunt covers several units ODFW prints a row for each; these are added up.

Which units does hunt 200R cover?

ODFW's 2025 rows put hunt 200R hunters in 41 units:

Unit	Hunters, 2025	Elk harvested, 2025	Public land in the unit
Unit 37 Ochoco	21	2	54%
Unit 52 Starkey	20	5	64.4%
Unit 50 Desolation	18	4	86.4%
Unit 49 Ukiah	17	0	34.7%
Unit 24 Tioga	16	6	34.2%
Unit 48 Heppner	15	1	34.1%
Unit 10 Saddle Mountain	11	2	22.7%
Unit 26 Powers	10	1	48.3%
Unit 16 Santiam	7	1	62.6%
Unit 61 Imnaha	7	2	74.5%
Unit 11 Scappoose	6	2	8%
Unit 14 Trask	5	0	40.5%
Unit 18 Alsea	5	1	41.7%
Unit 47 Northside	5	0	40.3%
Unit 62 Pine Creek	5	1	76%
Unit 12 Wilson	4	4	66.2%
Unit 19 McKenzie	4	1	60.3%
Unit 34 Upper Deschutes	4	0	76%
Unit 51 Sumpter	4	0	45.4%
Unit 53 Catherine Creek	4	0	24.2%
Unit 22 Dixon	2	0	74.6%
Unit 23 Melrose	2	1	15.4%
Unit 25 Sixes	2	0	28.6%
Unit 27 Chetco	2	0	81.9%
Unit 28 Applegate	2	0	57%
Unit 29 Evans Creek	2	0	42.7%
Unit 31 Keno	2	1	41.6%
Unit 39 Metolius	2	0	66.3%
Unit 46 Murderers Creek	2	0	68.1%
Unit 59 Snake River	2	1	93.8%
Unit 65 Beulah	2	0	56.5%
Unit 72 Silvies	2	0	66.9%
Unit 75 Interstate	2	1	55.7%
Unit 20 Siuslaw	1	0	40.3%
Unit 30 Rogue	1	1	56.6%
Unit 38 Grizzly	1	0	27.1%
Unit 60 Minam	1	0	73.4%
Unit 63 Keating	1	1	57.3%
Unit 64 Lookout Mountain	1	1	37.8%
Unit 66 Malheur River	1	0	67.7%
Unit 77 Fort Rock	1	0	68%

Public land measured by FilledTag from USGS PAD-US 4.1 (fee land by manager, 2025) for the whole unit, not the hunt's own boundary.

Questions hunters ask

How many tags does hunt 200R have?

ODFW lists 330 tags for hunt 200R (Oregon Youth Bow) in 2026, one elk, Aug. 29 - Sep. 27 (regulations page 57). ODFW's 2025 draw report lists 329 tags for 2025.

How many points do you need to draw hunt 200R?

None: in ODFW's 2026 draw every first-choice applicant drew hunt 200R.

What is the success rate on hunt 200R?

ODFW estimates 40 elk from 222 hunters on hunt 200R in 2025, 18 for every 100 hunters. In 2024: 40 from 165.

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Where these numbers come from

Tags, season and bag limit: ODFW 2026 Oregon Big Game Hunting Regulations, page 57.
Draw: ODFW 2026 and 2025 Preference Point Draw Reports.
Harvest: ODFW harvest statistics (2020 to 2025).
Public land: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (fee land by manager, 2025).

FilledTag is not part of Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife. Every figure is ODFW's or measured from public maps.

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