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Hunt 237T2 Ochoco Unit No. 2 Youth: Oregon elk tags, draw and harvest

Oregon controlled hunt 237T2, Ochoco Unit No. 2 Youth, is one antlerless elk, Oct. 17 to Oct. 25, with 100 tags for 2026 (ODFW regulations, page 58). In ODFW's June 2026 draw, every first-choice applicant drew: 66 residents. ODFW estimates 97 hunters took 30 elk on this hunt in 2025, 31 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, 2021 to 2025.

Map of Oregon's Ochoco Unit (37), where most hunt 237T2 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, regulations pages 94 to 101.
Hunt 237T2 at a glance
Bag limitOne antlerless elk
2026 seasonOct. 17 - Oct. 25
WeaponYouth hunters only
2026 tags100
First-choice applicants, 2026 draw66 residents
Drawn, 202666
Harvested, 202530 by 97 hunters
Units37 Ochoco

How hard is it to draw hunt 237T2?

In 2026 every first-choice applicant drew hunt 237T2: ODFW's report shows 66 residents applying for 100 tags. In 2025: 61 resident first-choice applicants, 61 drew, for 100 tags.

Residents, 2026 preference point phase
PointsFirst-choice applicantsDrew in the preference phase
511
422
311
299
177
0460

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 237T2?

ODFW's estimates for hunt 237T2, year by year: 30 from 97 hunters in 2025, 23 from 87 hunters in 2024, 22 from 94 hunters in 2023 and 18 from 108 hunters in 2022.

YearHuntersDays huntedElk harvestedBullsAntlerlessPer 100 hunters
2025973993003031
2024873972302326
2023943862202223
20221084991801817
20211014362202222

Source: ODFW harvest statistics (2021 to 2025). Where a hunt covers several units ODFW prints a row for each; these are added up.

Which units does hunt 237T2 cover?

ODFW's 2025 rows put hunt 237T2 hunters in 1 unit:

UnitHunters, 2025Elk harvested, 2025Public land in the unit
Unit 37 Ochoco973054%

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 237T2 have?

ODFW lists 100 tags for hunt 237T2 (Ochoco Unit No. 2 Youth) in 2026, one antlerless elk, Oct. 17 - Oct. 25 (regulations page 58). ODFW's 2025 draw report lists 100 tags for 2025.

How many points do you need to draw hunt 237T2?

None: in ODFW's 2026 draw every first-choice applicant drew hunt 237T2.

What is the success rate on hunt 237T2?

ODFW estimates 30 elk from 97 hunters on hunt 237T2 in 2025, 31 for every 100 hunters. In 2024: 23 from 87.

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Where these numbers come from

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