Elk Controlled Hunt Antlerless Season

Hunt Area 66A
Elk Controlled Hunt 2101 50 Tags

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

10/25/2024 - 11/5/2024

Species
Elk (Cervus canadensis)
Antlerless Elk
Only elk without antlers or with antlers shorter than 6 inches may be taken in any season which is open for antlerless elk only.
Any Weapon
Rifle, Archery, Muzzleloader, Shotgun, or Handgun.

Restrictions
  • Motorized Hunting Rule (MHR): Motorized vehicle use by all big game hunters is restricted to established roadways legally open to travel by full-sized automobiles. The motorized hunting rule applies only to big game animals, including moose, bighorn sheep and mountain goats, in designated units from August 30 through December 31. Learn more about the Motorized hunting Rule at idfg.idaho.gov/hunt/access/motorized-vehicles

Motorized Hunting Rule Applies

Hunt Area 66A
All of Unit 66A. Area Size: 171,578 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 66A

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

Year Hunt# Area Hunters Harvest Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %Spike %6+Pts
2023 2101 66A 42 11 26 181 11
2022 2108 66A 41 12 30 163 12
2021 2108 66A 43 22 50 106 22
2018 2142 66A 265 124 47 1157 124
2017 2142 66A 281 134 48 1289 134
2016 2132 66A 259 107 41 1300 2 106 0 0
2015 2132 66A 261 102 39 1151 102
2014 2123 66A-2 267 113 42 1130 113
2013 2125 66A-2 264 88 33 1184 88
2012 2116 66A-2 261 71 27 1330 71
2011 2116 66A-2 267 72 27 1158 72
2010 2107 66A-2 257 94 37 1130 94
2009 2107 66A-1 266 76 28 1369 76
2008 2112 66A-1 433 135 31 2094 7 128
2007 2117 66A-1 455 93 20 2249 93
2006 2118 66A* 454 173 38 2027 17 148 0 0
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 2101 66A 1 59 50 85 58 0 0 50 50
2024 2101 66A 2 16 7 44 8 0 0 7 7
2023 2101 66A 1 69 50 72 77 0 0 50 50
2023 2101 66A 2 13 2 15 16 0 0 2 2
2022 2108 66A 1 51 50 98 104 0 0 50 50
2022 2108 66A 2 12 3 25 23 0 0 3 3
2021 2108 66A 1 35 35 100 86 15 17 50 50
2021 2108 66A 2 19 7 37 13 0 0 7 7
2018 2142 66A 1 418 300 72 337 0 0 300 300
2018 2142 66A 2 114 13 11 51 0 0 13 13
2017 2142 66A 1 428 300 70 348 0 0 300 300
2017 2142 66A 2 104 16 15 39 0 0 16 16
2016 2132 66A 1 327 300 92 382 0 0 300 300
2016 2132 66A 2 139 20 14 80 0 0 20 20
2015 2132 66A 1 379 300 79 378 0 0 300 300
2015 2132 66A 2 99 15 15 92 0 0 15 15
2014 2123 66A-2 1 345 300 87 398 0 0 300 300
2014 2123 66A-2 2 102 18 18 41 0 0 18 18
2013 2125 66A-2 1 285 285 100 373 15 4 300 300
2013 2125 66A-2 2 51 15 29 31 0 0 15 15
2012 2116 66A-2 1 270 270 100 350 30 9 300 300
2012 2116 66A-2 2 70 21 30 39 0 0 21 21
2011 2116 66A-2 1 330 300 91 381 0 0 300 300
2011 2116 66A-2 2 73 20 27 28 0 0 20 20
2010 2107 66A-2 1 272 272 100 395 28 7 300 300
2010 2107 66A-2 2 97 20 21 49 0 0 20 20
2009 2107 66A-1 1 339 300 88 442 0 0 300 300
2009 2107 66A-1 2 112 21 19 66 0 0 21 21
2008 2112 66A-1 1 328 328 100 499 172 34 500 500
2008 2112 66A-1 2 87 46 53 51 0 0 46 46
2007 2117 66A-1 1 374 374 100 472 126 27 500 500
2007 2117 66A-1 2 66 27 41 46 0 0 27 27
2006 2118 66A* 1 346 346 100 482 154 32 500 500
2006 2118 66A* 2 55 55 100 70 6 9 61 61
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 2101 66A 1 52 45 87 7 5 71 50 50
2024 2101 66A 2 16 7 44 0 0 7 7
2023 2101 66A 1 61 45 74 8 5 62 50 50
2023 2101 66A 2 10 1 10 3 1 0 2 2
2022 2108 66A 1 45 45 100 6 5 83 50 50
2022 2108 66A 2 12 3 25 0 0 3 3
2021 2108 66A 1 34 34 100 1 1 100 50 50
2021 2108 66A 2 19 7 37 0 0 7 7
2018 2142 66A 1 397 285 72 21 15 71 300 300
2018 2142 66A 2 106 13 12 8 0 0 13 13
2017 2142 66A 1 413 292 71 15 8 53 300 300
2017 2142 66A 2 100 16 16 4 0 0 16 16
2016 2132 66A 1 320 294 92 7 6 86 300 300
2016 2132 66A 2 132 18 14 7 2 29 20 20
2015 2132 66A 1 371 293 79 8 7 88 300 300
2015 2132 66A 2 97 15 15 2 0 0 15 15
2014 2123 66A-2 1 340 296 87 5 4 80 300 300
2014 2123 66A-2 2 99 18 18 3 0 0 18 18
2013 2125 66A-2 1 279 294 100 6 6 100 300 300
2013 2125 66A-2 2 47 14 30 4 1 25 15 15
2012 2116 66A-2 1 266 296 100 4 4 100 300 300
2012 2116 66A-2 2 70 21 30 0 0 21 21
2011 2116 66A-2 1 325 296 91 5 4 80 300 300
2011 2116 66A-2 2 73 20 27 0 0 20 20
2010 2107 66A-2 1 269 296 100 3 4 100 300 300
2010 2107 66A-2 2 95 19 20 2 1 50 20 20
2009 2107 66A-1 1 325 288 89 14 12 86 300 300
2009 2107 66A-1 2 108 21 19 4 0 0 21 21
2008 2112 66A-1 1 310 473 100 18 27 100 500 500
2008 2112 66A-1 2 85 45 53 2 1 50 46 46
2007 2117 66A-1 1 355 477 100 19 23 100 500 500
2007 2117 66A-1 2 65 26 40 1 1 100 27 27
2006 2118 66A* 1 331 473 100 15 27 100 500 500
2006 2118 66A* 2 52 58 100 3 3 100 61 61
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 65.71 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 112,737 acres   65.7%
Graph illustrating 17.69 percent Private 30,351 acres   17.7%
Graph illustrating 12.55 percent Other 21,528 acres   12.5%
Graph illustrating 1.73 percent State of Idaho 2,966 acres   1.7%
Graph illustrating 1.51 percent Indian Reservation / Bureau of Indian Affairs 2,597 acres   1.5%
Graph illustrating 0.54 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 919 acres   0.5%
Graph illustrating 0.23 percent U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 389 acres   0.2%
Graph illustrating 0.05 percent U.S. National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) 83 acres   0%

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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.

There are no wilderness areas in this hunt.