Historical harvest statistics from NevadaFish & Game data. Use this to evaluate draw pressure and hunter success before you apply.
36
2025
46.0%
2025
78
2025
–
harvest change
Nevada elk unit 173 has 1 year of harvest records in our data (2025–2025). In 2025, 78 hunters afield produced a 46.0% success rate.
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 Nevada 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 Nevada wildlife-agency harvest records.
| Year | Harvest | Hunters | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 36 | 78 | 46.0% |
What is the hunter success rate in Nevada elk unit 173?
In 2025, Nevada elk unit 173 had a hunter success rate of 46.0%, with 78 hunters afield and 36 animals harvested. Figures come from official Nevada wildlife-agency harvest records.
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Last updated Jul 6, 2026 from official Nevada Department of Wildlife records. View source.