Chalk Creek Antlerless Elk Draw Odds (Utah)
Antlerless Elk hunts on the Chalk Creek unit, drawn with preference points. In 2026, 219 residents applied for 219 resident permits and 3 nonresidents for 3 nonresident permits across 1 hunt.
Chalk Creek antlerless elk draw: key facts, 2026
- Chalk Creek antlerless elk hunts drew 219 resident applications in 2026, the 7th fewest of 38 antlerless elk units.
- Chalk Creek antlerless elk averaged 1.0 resident applicants per resident permit, the lowest of 38 antlerless elk units with permits.
- Nonresidents were 1% of Chalk Creek antlerless elk applicants (3 of 222) and drew 3 of 222 permits in 2026.
Computed from Utah DWR draw odds (utahdraws.com/drawodds, 2026) and earlier DWR drawing odds reports. Past draws do not predict future ones.
All Chalk Creek antlerless elk hunts
| Hunt | Code | Weapon | 2026 season | Res. applicants | Res. permits | Res. odds 2026 | Nonres. permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chalk Creek On this page | EA1026 | Rifle (any legal weapon) | Nov. 7, 2026 to Jan. 30, 2027 | 219 | 219 | 1 in 1.0 | 3 |
Chalk Creek EA1026
Key facts, hunt EA1026
- Every resident point level that applied, down to 0 preference points, drew at least half its applicants in 2026.
- Resident odds of 1 in 1.0 were the tied 1st best of 116 antlerless elk hunts with resident permits in 2026.
- Resident applicants fell from 304 in 2018 to 219 in 2026 (-28%).
- Resident permits went from 242 in 2025 to 219 in 2026.
- Nonresidents were 1% of applicants (3 of 222) and drew 3 of 222 permits in 2026.
- The 2026 season, Nov. 7, 2026 to Jan. 30, 2027, runs 85 days (2026 DWR guidebook).
Computed from Utah DWR draw odds (utahdraws.com/drawodds, 2026) and earlier DWR drawing odds reports. Past draws do not predict future ones.
Odds by point level, 2026
Resident
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 1 | all drew |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | all drew |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | all drew |
| 2 | 4 | 4 | all drew |
| 1 | 28 | 28 | all drew |
| 0 | 183 | 183 | all drew |
| Total | 219 | 219 | 1 in 1.0 |
Nonresident
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3 | 3 | all drew |
| Total | 3 | 3 | 1 in 1.0 |
Source: Utah DWR draw odds, utahdraws.com/drawodds (2026). utahdraws.com/drawodds. "Odds" is applicants per permit at that point level, first-choice applicants and permits as DWR lists them.
Youth draw
Resident
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 1 | all drew |
| 0 | 14 | 14 | all drew |
| Total | 15 | 15 | 1 in 1.0 |
Nonresident
| Preference points | Applicants | Permits | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| No nonresident applicants in 2026. | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | n/a |
Source: Utah DWR draw odds, utahdraws.com/drawodds (2026). utahdraws.com/drawodds. "Odds" is applicants per permit at that point level, first-choice applicants and permits as DWR lists them.
9 years of history
Residents, 2018 to 2026, hunt EA1026.
| Year | Res. applicants | Res. permits | Res. odds | Top res. points drawn | Lowest res. points drawn | All res. drew from | Nonres. applicants | Nonres. permits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 219 | 219 | 1 in 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0+ | 3 | 3 |
| 2025 | 242 | 242 | 1 in 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0+ | 4 | 4 |
| 2024 | 277 | 277 | 1 in 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0+ | 10 | 10 |
| 2023 | 303 | 303 | 1 in 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 0+ | 8 | 8 |
| 2022 | 282 | 282 | 1 in 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0+ | 13 | 13 |
| 2021 | 290 | 290 | 1 in 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0+ | 21 | 21 |
| 2020 | 325 | 320 | 1 in 1.0 | 5 | 0 | 1+ | 14 | 14 |
| 2019 | 222 | 222 | 1 in 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0+ | 11 | 11 |
| 2018 | 304 | 304 | 1 in 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0+ | 14 | 14 |
Chalk Creek antlerless elk point creep
Resident applicants by preference points held, each year, on this unit's current hunt codes. The median preference points held by resident applicants on Chalk Creek antlerless elk hunts was 0 in both 2018 and 2026 (same 1 hunt code both years).
| Year | Hunt codes | Res. applicants | Median points | 90th percentile | Top level | 0 to 4 pts | 5 to 9 pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 219 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 218 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 242 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 241 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 | 277 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 275 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 | 303 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 301 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 282 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 282 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 290 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 290 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 325 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 323 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 222 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 222 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 304 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 304 | 0 |
Questions about Chalk Creek antlerless elk draw odds
How many Chalk Creek antlerless elk hunts are there?
DWR's 2026 draw odds list 1 hunt for Chalk Creek antlerless elk: Chalk Creek rifle (any legal weapon) (EA1026).
When are the Chalk Creek antlerless elk seasons?
2026 seasons from the DWR guidebook: EA1026 Nov. 7, 2026 to Jan. 30, 2027. 2027 dates post when DWR publishes the 2027 guidebook.
Antlerless reminders
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Odds: Utah DWR draw odds, utahdraws.com/drawodds (2026). utahdraws.com/drawodds. History from the 2018 to 2025 DWR reports, linked year by year in the history tables.
Season dates: Utah DWR 2026 Antlerless Application Guidebook.
Page built Sept. 24, 2026. Found an error? [email protected]. Verify all dates and rules with DWR before applying.