Historical harvest statistics from NebraskaFish & Game data. Use this to evaluate draw pressure and hunter success before you apply.
180
2025
70.0%
2025
259
2025
-5.8%
harvest change
Nebraska elk unit statewide has 4 years of harvest records in our data (2022–2025). In 2025, 259 hunters afield produced a 70.0% success rate, harvest down 5.8% from the year before.
A single season is noisy, so read the full history below before you judge the unit. Success rate reflects how many hunters filled a tag, not how hard the tag was to draw. Pair this with the Nebraska elk draw odds to see both how hard the tag is to get and how good the hunting is once you have it. Figures come from official Nebraska wildlife-agency harvest records.
| Year | Harvest | Hunters | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 180 | 259 | 70.0% |
| 2024 | 191 | 260 | 73.0% |
| 2023 | 205 | 267 | 75.0% |
| 2022 | – | – | 74.0% |
What is the hunter success rate in Nebraska elk unit statewide?
In 2025, Nebraska elk unit statewide had a hunter success rate of 70.0%, with 259 hunters afield and 180 animals harvested. Figures come from official Nebraska wildlife-agency harvest records.
Is the harvest in Nebraska unit statewide trending up or down?
Harvest in unit statewide fell about 5.8% year over year, from 191 in 2024 to 180 in 2025. A single year is noise; look at the full history table for the real trend.
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Last updated Jul 12, 2026 from official Nebraska Game & Parks Commission records. View source.
