Elk Controlled Hunt Antlered Season

Hunt Area 40
Elk Controlled Hunt 2013 60 Tags

Non-resident tag quota of 12,815 total elk tags. See the Nonresident Tag Quotas for availability.

10/15/2024 - 11/24/2024

Species
Elk (Cervus canadensis)
Antlered Elk
Only elk with at least one antler longer than 6 inches may be taken in any season which is open for antlered elk only. In antlered or spike-only seasons, antlers much accompany the carcass while in transit.
Any Weapon
Rifle, Archery, Muzzleloader, Shotgun, or Handgun.

Restrictions

No special restrictions.

Hunt Area 40
All of Unit 40. Area Size: 1,447,543 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 40

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

Year Hunt# Area Hunters Harvest Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %Spike %6+Pts
2023 2013 40 56 25 44 454 25 0 50
2022 2013 40 61 34 55 486 34 0 82.1
2021 2013 40 59 30 51 569 30 0 81.4
2020 2013 40 57 33 57 462 33 0 78
2019 2013 40 58 17 28 497 17 0 85
2018 2013 40 46 28 62 406 28 0 76.8
2017 2013 40 45 19 42 443 19 0 84.7
2016 2013 40 39 21 53 301 21 0 82.9
2015 2013 40 46 22 47 467 22 0 66.7
Source: Harvest Statistics Database compiled from Mandatory Harvest Reports and Check Station Records
* In 2000 hunter information not collected.

Drawing Odds for 1st & 2nd Choice Applicants (controlled hunts only)

Hunt Information 1st Choice 2nd Choice Total
Year Hunt# Area Draw* Applicants Permits Awarded Success% Applicants Permits Awarded Success% Total Awarded Permit Quota
2024 2013 40 1 2153 60 3 742 0 0 60 60
2024 2013 40 2 556 1 0 167 0 0 1 1
2023 2013 40 1 1970 60 3 770 0 0 60 60
2022 2013 40 1 1802 60 3 637 0 0 60 60
2021 2013 40 1 1569 60 4 584 0 0 60 60
2021 2013 40 2 913 2 0 155 0 0 2 2
2020 2013 40 1 1609 60 4 599 0 0 60 60
2019 2013 40 1 1598 60 4 567 0 0 60 60
2018 2013 40 1 1381 45 3 630 0 0 45 45
2017 2013 40 1 1270 45 4 567 0 0 45 45
2016 2013 40 1 1331 45 3 500 0 0 45 45
2015 2013 40 1 1419 45 3 546 0 0 45 45
1998 2014 40-1 1 86 20 23 118 0 0 20 20
1998 2015 40-2 1 316 20 6 125 0 0 20 20
Source: Drawing Odds Database
* Beginning in 2004, a second drawing was held for unclaimed tags.

Drawing Odds for Resident & NonResident Applicants (controlled hunts only)

Hunt Information Resident NonResident Total
Year Hunt# Area Draw* 1st Choice Applicants Permits Awarded 1st Choice Success% 1st Choice Applicants Permits Awarded 1st Choice Success% Total Awarded Permit Quota
2024 2013 40 1 1842 54 3 311 6 2 60 60
2024 2013 40 2 478 1 0 78 0 0 1 1
2023 2013 40 1 1666 54 3 304 6 2 60 60
2022 2013 40 1 1585 54 3 217 6 3 60 60
2021 2013 40 1 1373 57 4 196 3 2 60 60
2021 2013 40 2 792 2 0 121 0 0 2 2
2020 2013 40 1 1348 54 4 261 6 2 60 60
2019 2013 40 1 1352 54 4 246 6 2 60 60
2018 2013 40 1 1129 41 4 252 4 2 45 45
2017 2013 40 1 1082 41 4 188 4 2 45 45
2016 2013 40 1 1109 41 4 222 4 2 45 45
2015 2013 40 1 1178 41 3 241 4 2 45 45
1998 2014 40-1 1 82 18 22 4 2 50 20 20
1998 2015 40-2 1 284 20 7 32 0 0 20 20
Source: Drawing Odds Database
* Beginning in 2004, a second drawing was held for unclaimed tags.

Resident Tags and Permits

  • Adult Elk Tag
  • Jr./Sr./DAV Elk Tag
  • Controlled Hunt Application Fee
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

NonResident Tags and Permits

  • Junior Mentored Elk Tag
  • Adult Elk Tag
  • Controlled Hunt Application Fee
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

A valid hunting license is required for all hunting and trapping activities.
* Indicates this item is optional.

Where to purchase

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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.

Graph illustrating 65.54 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 948,667 acres   65.5%
Graph illustrating 24.05 percent Private 348,103 acres   24%
Graph illustrating 9.9 percent State of Idaho 143,246 acres   9.9%
Graph illustrating 0.45 percent U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 6,548 acres   0.5%
Graph illustrating 0.07 percent Other 963 acres   0.1%

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Access Yes! Properties

Access Yes! is Fish and Game program designed to improve hunting and fishing access to private land or through private land to public land by compensating willing landowners who provide access.

No properties are currently available in this hunt area.
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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.