Elk Controlled Hunt Archery Season

Hunt Area 54-1
Elk Controlled Hunt 2121 15 Tags

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

8/30/2010 - 9/30/2010

Species
Elk (Cervus canadensis)
Antlerless or Antlered Elk
Either sex may be taken.
Archery
Archery ONLY.

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

MVR Units 47 and 57.

Hunt Area 54-1
All Units of 46, 47, 54, 55 and 57. Area Size: 3,671,037 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 46 47 54 55 57

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

Year Hunt# Area Hunters Harvest Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %Spike %6+Pts
2010 2121 54-1* 15 8 50 204 8 0 100
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
2010 2121 54-1* 1 530 15 3 63 0 0 15 15
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
2010 2121 54-1* 1 479 14 3 51 1 2 15 15
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
  • Archery Permit
  • Controlled Hunt Application Fee
  • Handicapped Archery Permit* (permit for use of a crossbow during archery-only seasons)
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

NonResident Tags and Permits

  • Junior Mentored Elk Tag
  • Adult Elk Tag
  • Archery Permit
  • Controlled Hunt Application Fee
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*
  • Handicapped Archery Permit* (permit for use of a crossbow during archery-only seasons)

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

Where to purchase

Learn more about IDFG Licenses, Tags & Permits
 

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 49.66 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 1,823,085 acres   49.7%
Graph illustrating 29.93 percent Private 1,098,790 acres   29.9%
Graph illustrating 12.17 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 446,665 acres   12.2%
Graph illustrating 3.56 percent State of Idaho 130,793 acres   3.6%
Graph illustrating 3.13 percent U.S. Military 115,056 acres   3.1%
Graph illustrating 0.77 percent U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) 28,160 acres   0.8%
Graph illustrating 0.34 percent U.S. National Park Service (NPS) 12,405 acres   0.3%
Graph illustrating 0.17 percent U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 6,222 acres   0.2%
Graph illustrating 0.14 percent Other 5,089 acres   0.1%
Graph illustrating 0.12 percent U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) 4,525 acres   0.1%

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Land management via Inside Idaho

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.

Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.