Bear General Any Weapon Season

Unit 13
Black Bear Tag Unlimited Tags

8/30/2024 - 10/31/2024

Species: American Black Bear (Ursus americanus)

Either-sex Black Bear: No female black bear accompanied by young may be taken.

Any Weapon: Rifle, Archery, Muzzleloader, Shotgun, or Handgun.

Restrictions

Dogs prohibited Oct. 10 - Oct. 31

Surface Management

Game Units

Wilderness

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Unit 13: All of Unit 13. Area Size: 220,527 acres

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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 13

General Season Harvest Statistics

Year	Unit	Harvest	Boars	Sows	Fall	Spring	Bait	Hounds	Incidental	Still Stalk
2015	13	43	27	16	13	30	23	10	6	4
2014	13	31			12	19	15		3	12
2013	13	28			11	17	13	2	5	8
2012	13	28	16	12	12	16	11	6	3
2011	13	22	15	7	9	13	5	4	3
2010	13	27	17	10	15	12	7	6	7	7
2009	13	19	10	9	11	8	3	5	7	4
2008	13	19	10	9	12	7	3	3	5	8
2007	13	15	8	7	9	6	5	2	2	5
2006	13	17	13	4	10	7	6	2	6	3
2005	13	13	9	4	10	3		6	3	4
2004	13	14	11	3	5	9	6	4	1	3
2003	13	15	8	7	8	7	2	3	6	3
2002	13	13	10	3	7	6	1	1	4	7
2001	13	13	8	5	1	12	4	2	2	5
2000	13	20	14	6	13	7	1	2	10	7

Source: Harvest Statistics Database compiled from Mandatory Harvest Reports and Check Station Records
* In 2000 hunter information not collected.

Resident Tags and Permits

Adult Bear Tag
Jr./Sr./DAV Bear Tag
Hound Hunter Permit*
Bear Bait Permit*
Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

NonResident Tags and Permits

Junior Mentored Bear Tag
Adult Bear Tag
Bear Bait Permit*
Hound Hunter Permit*
Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

A valid hunting license is required for all hunting and trapping activities.

* Indicates this item is optional.

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Surface Management

For government land, these data show the managing agency of the land, which may or not be the same as the owning agency.

Private 157,753 acres 71.5%

U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 22,555 acres 10.2%

U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 19,476 acres 8.8%

State of Idaho 18,544 acres 8.4%

Other 1,520 acres 0.7%

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