2022 Oregon Big Game Auction and Raffle Tag Allocation Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission Salem, June 18, 2021 Don Whittaker Ungulate Coordinator Travis Schultz Access & Habitat Coordinator Presentation Outline • Program Overview • Species Proposals 2021 Income 2022 Proposals INCOME • • • $1,000,000 $1,200,000 $1,400,000 $1,600,000 $200,000 $400,000 $600,000 $800,000 Funding Auction & Raffle Tags Provide Critical Critical Provide Tags Raffle & Auction Two Main Programs Two Expanded Special Big Game Auction & Raffle Tags &Raffle Auction Game Big Special $0 Access Access & Habitat (A&H Bighorn, Pronghorn, Mountain Goat 1987 1988 1989 1990 Auction Net 1991 1992 1993 Areas and Season Length Hunt 1994 1995 Raffle Net 1996 Bighorn Auction & Raffle A&H Deer & Elk Tags Elk & Deer A&H 1997 1998 22 Tags: 22 Tags: 1999 2000 ) 2001 Income 2002 Year 2003 2004 AuctionBighornRaffle, & Deer A&H & Elk, Pronghorn Auction & Raffle Raffle, Goat Auction Pronghorn 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 25 Tags: 2010 2011 2012 Auction Goat with 26 Tags 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Bighorn Sheep Auction & Raffle Bighorn Sheep Auction Tag $3,154,250 to ODFW in 35 Years Bighorn Sheep Raffle Tag $1,813,375 Raised in 30 Years Funds Dedicated to Bighorn in Oregon Five Year Average Annual Income $274,880 Bighorn Sheep Auction & Raffle 2021 Auction Sold at Wild Sheep Foundation (WSF) Online Auction $210,000 Bid Price 2021 Raffle Drawn by ODFW, Livestreamed on YouTube Channel $127,364 in Sales 2021 Proposals Propose One Auction Tag & One Raffle Tag Continue Bighorn Auction with WSF in 2022 Continue Raffle at (OHA) State Convention Pronghorn Antelope Auction & Raffle Pronghorn Auction Tag $210,960 to ODFW in 18 Years Pronghorn Raffle Tag $267,663 Raised in 18 Years Funds Dedicated to Pronghorn Program Five Year Average Annual Income $38,592 Pronghorn Auction & Raffle 2021 Auction Sold by National Wild Turkey Federation, Ochoco Chapter Telephone Auction $19,000 Bid Price 2021 Raffle Drawn by ODFW, Livestreamed on YouTube Channel $39,819 in Sales 2022 Proposals Propose One Auction Tag & One Raffle Tag Auction Host Selected by July Continue Raffle at OHA State Convention Rocky Mountain Goat Auction & Raffle Rocky Mountain Goat Auction Tag $247,950 Raised in 6 Years Rocky Mountain Goat Raffle Tag $408,469 Raised in 18 Years Funds Dedicated to Rocky Mountain Goat Five Year Average Annual Income $83,746 Rocky Mountain Goat Auction & Raffle 2021 Rocky Mountain Goat Auction Tag Sold by Oregon FNAWS Online Auction $75,000 Bid Price 2021 Rocky Mountain Goat Raffle Tag $67,699 in sales for 2021 Drawn by ODFW, Livestreamed on YouTube Channel 2022 Proposals Propose One Auction Tag & One Raffle Tag Auction Host Chosen by July Continue Raffle at OHA State Convention Access & Habitat Deer & Elk Tags The A&H Board recommends the Commission approve 10 deer and 10 elk tags to raise funds for hunter access & wildlife habitat projects Deer and elk Auction and Raffle tag sales have generated over $9.3 million for hunter access & wildlife habitat projects Proceeds from deer and elk Auction and Raffle tags can only be spent on projects recommended by the Board and approved by the Commission 2021 Access & Habitat Auction and Raffle Tag Revenue 2021 Deer & Elk Raffle $374,126 5 Year Average $257,997 2021 Deer & Elk Auction $512,550 5 Year Average $387,270 2021 Auction and Raffle Total $886,676 Access and Habitat Auction Tags Proposed 2022 Auction Tags: 1 Governor’s Statewide Combination Deer & Elk 4 Statewide Deer 4 Statewide Elk Access and Habitat Raffle Tags Proposed 2022 Raffle Tags: 1 Governor’s Statewide Combination Deer and Elk 1 Statewide Deer 3 Regional Deer Northeast Central Southeast 1 Statewide Elk 3 Regional Elk Northeast Central/SE Western Oregon Summary Propose 26 Big Game Auction & Raffle Tags for 2022 Auction Raffle Species Tags Tags TOTAL Bighorn Sheep 1 1 2 Pronghorn Antelope 1 1 2 Rocky Mtn. Goat 1 1 2 Deer 5 5 10 Elk 5 5 10 TOTALS 13 13 26 Questions? Auction and Raffle Tag Winners.