Best Nevada Elk Units (2026)

These are the top Nevada elk units by hunter success rate, drawn from real harvest reports across 69 units (the state average is about 40%). Only units with a meaningful sample are ranked, so a unit that went two-for-two doesn't outrank a proven producer.

Harvest figures are the most recent reported season and vary year to year — confirm current regulations with the state wildlife agency before applying.

#UnitSuccess rateLatest harvestYrs tracked
1077, 078, 081, 107 (IVFR)81%25 · 20251Details →
2231 (LVR)77%17 · 20251Details →
3111 - 11562%124 · 20251Details →
409159%16 · 20251Details →
507558%34 · 20251Details →
623157%166 · 20251Details →
7241, 24257%13 · 20251Details →
8104, 108, 12148%162 · 20251Details →
9221 - 22347%125 · 20251Details →
10081 1st47%14 · 20251Details →
11076, 077, 079, 08146%361 · 20251Details →
12108, 131 - 13246%62 · 20251Details →
13222 - 22346%58 · 20251Details →
14081 4th43%13 · 20251Details →
15161 - 164, 171 - 17342%36 · 20251Details →
16111, 11241%54 · 20251Details →
17072 - 07439%90 · 20251Details →
18062, 064, 066 - 06838%23 · 20251Details →
19081 3rd37%11 · 20251Details →
20062, 066 North37%10 · 20251Details →
21114, 11534%47 · 20251Details →
2206233%65 · 20251Details →
23081 2nd33%10 · 20251Details →
24078, 105 - 107, 10932%51 · 20251Details →
2511330%14 · 20251Details →

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