Bear General Any Weapon Season

Unit 39
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. 5 - Oct. 31

Surface Management

Game Units

Wilderness

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Unit 39: All of Unit 39. Area Size: 1,564,124 acres

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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 39

Year	Unit	Harvest	Boars	Sows	Fall	Spring	Bait	Hounds	Incidental	Still Stalk
2015	39	159	101	57	40	119	82	29	10	37
2014	39	138			32	106	65	22	17	34
2013	39	147			45	102	69	20	12	46
2012	39	142	87	54	38	104	74	24	19
2011	39	154	102	51	41	113	55	22	23
2010	39	178	95	81	69	109	58	33	28	56
2009	39	115	77	37	41	74	44	13	14	37
2008	39	115	73	39	44	71	41	22	21	30
2007	39	154	90	63	65	89	63	14	18	54
2006	39	119	85	34	50	69	43	16	17	39
2005	39	122	79	43	37	85	47	28	17	26
2004	39	141	89	52	58	83	47	28	25	37
2003	39	122	79	43	38	84	50	27	19	22
2002	39	142	95	47	70	72	34	31	28	43
2001	39	108	65	42	64	44	29	23	20	34
2000	39	118	69	49	74	44	28	16	30	40

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.

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.

U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 915,459 acres 58.5%

Private 363,208 acres 23.2%

U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 143,110 acres 9.1%

State of Idaho 110,336 acres 7.1%

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 24,731 acres 1.6%

Other 4,459 acres 0.3%

U.S. Military 2,674 acres 0.2%

U.S. Corps of Engineers (COE) 146 acres 0%

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