Non-resident tags are limited!
There is a non-resident tag quota of 15,500 total deer tags and 12,815 total elk tags. See the Nonresident Tags Available page for current availability.

No hunts found for 2026. Displaying results for 2025. The dates and locations of hunting opportunities do change but are not modified greatly from year to year.

New seasons are posted at different times depending on the species:

March: Moose, Sheep, Goat (odd years)
April: Deer, Elk, Pronghorn, Bear, Wolf, Turkey (odd years)
July: Migratory Birds (annually)
May: Upland Game (even years)

Your hunting opportunities.

Select an area from the right-hand side to view the details of each hunt including restrictions, statistics, public access, services and more.

Special Notes (follow hunt link for details)
¹ Youth hunting opportunity.
² Limited Access.
³ Motor Vehicle Restriction in all or part of this hunt.



Elk Seasons
General A Tag
Boise River A Tag Unlimited tags
11/10/25-11/30/25	Antlerless or Antlered Elk	Archery	Portion of Unit 39
Weiser River A Tag Unlimited tags
11/1/25-11/15/25	Antlerless Elk	Any Weapon	Unit 32³
General B Tag
Boise River B Tag Unlimited tags
8/1/25-9/30/25	Antlerless or Antlered Elk	Any Weapon	Unit 38²
10/1/25-12/31/25	Antlerless or Spike Elk	Any Weapon	Unit 38²
10/27/25-11/9/25	Antlered Elk	Any Weapon	Portion of Unit 39
Weiser River B Tag Unlimited tags
10/1/25-10/31/25	Antlerless Elk	Any Weapon	Unit 32²³
Controlled Hunt Antlerless
Hunt 2081 Area 39-1 650 tags
10/5/25-10/31/25	Antlerless Elk	Any Weapon	39-1
Hunt 2082 Area 39-2 500 tags
10/5/25-10/31/25	Antlerless Elk	Any Weapon	39-2
Controlled Hunt Either Sex
Hunt 2113 Area 39-3 50 tags
10/27/25-11/9/25	Antlerless or Antlered Elk	Any Weapon	39-3²
Controlled Hunt Archery
Hunt 2122 Area 39 50 tags
8/30/25-9/30/25	Antlered Elk	Archery	39
Controlled Hunt Muzzleloader
Hunt 2134 Area 39 50 tags
8/30/25-9/30/25	Antlered Elk	Muzzleloader	39
Hunt 2135 Area 39 550 tags
9/8/25-9/30/25	Antlerless Elk	Muzzleloader	39