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Elk General A Tag Season
Units 19A, 23, 24
Unlimited Tags
Non-resident tag quota of 12,815 total elk tags. See the Nonresident Tag Quotas for availability.
11/10/2011 - 11/30/2011
- 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.
- Muzzleloader
- Muzzleloader ONLY.
- Restrictions
No special restrictions.
Surface Management
Game Units
Wilderness
- Units 19A, 23, 24
- Units 19A, 23, 24 Area Size: 1,333,806 acres
General Season Harvest Statistics
| Year | Take Method | Unit | Harvest | Hunters | Success% | Days | Antlered | Antlerless | %Spike | %6+Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 1 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 1 | |||
| 2025 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 15 | 106 | 14 | 602 | 1 | 14 | 100 | 0 |
| 2025 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 22 | 74 | 30 | 593 | 22 | |||
| 2024 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 0 | 4 | 0 | 18 | ||||
| 2024 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 46 | 190 | 24 | 807 | 46 | |||
| 2024 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 18 | 148 | 12 | 752 | 18 | |||
| 2023 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | ||||
| 2023 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 23 | 160 | 14 | 729 | 23 | |||
| 2023 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 18 | 132 | 14 | 974 | 18 | |||
| 2022 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 | ||||
| 2022 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 50 | 172 | 29 | 634 | 50 | |||
| 2022 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 43 | 157 | 27 | 670 | 43 | |||
| 2021 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 0 | 15 | 0 | 60 | ||||
| 2021 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 58 | 240 | 24 | 1118 | 58 | |||
| 2021 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 16 | 162 | 10 | 895 | 16 | |||
| 2020 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 2020 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 59 | 196 | 30 | 869 | 59 | |||
| 2020 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 31 | 160 | 19 | 988 | 31 | |||
| 2019 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 25 | ||||
| 2019 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 27 | 172 | 16 | 920 | 27 | |||
| 2019 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 11 | 166 | 7 | 843 | 11 | |||
| 2018 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 0 | 5 | 0 | 16 | ||||
| 2018 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 34 | 143 | 24 | 601 | 34 | |||
| 2018 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 41 | 199 | 21 | 1099 | 41 | |||
| 2017 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 0 | 11 | 0 | 17 | ||||
| 2017 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 31 | 152 | 20 | 555 | 31 | |||
| 2017 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 0 | 179 | 0 | 650 | ||||
| 2016 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 0 | 6 | 0 | 16 | ||||
| 2016 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 46 | 321 | 14 | 1484 | 46 | |||
| 2016 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 42 | 382 | 11 | 1776 | 42 | |||
| 2015 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 20 | 0 | 20 | |||||
| 2015 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 59 | 365 | 16 | 1500 | 59 | |||
| 2015 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 89 | 523 | 17 | 2941 | 89 | |||
| 2014 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 7 | 7 | 100 | 102 | 7 | |||
| 2014 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 80 | 219 | 37 | 1732 | 80 | |||
| 2014 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 29 | 292 | 10 | 1484 | 29 | |||
| 2013 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | ||||
| 2013 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 39 | 246 | 15.7 | 1202 | 39 | |||
| 2013 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 39 | 370 | 10.5 | 2351 | 1 | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 0 | 13 | 69 | |||||
| 2012 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 43 | 242 | 17.7 | 1142 | 43 | |||
| 2012 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 37 | 341 | 10.8 | 1836 | 37 | |||
| 2011 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 12 | 84 | 13.7 | 305 | 12 | |||
| 2011 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 59 | 303 | 19.4 | 1575 | 1 | 58 | ||
| 2011 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 47 | 464 | 10 | 2466 | 5 | 42 | 100 | 0 |
| 2010 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 6 | 67 | 8.9 | 261 | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 51 | 223 | 22.9 | 937 | 51 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 63 | 381 | 16.5 | 2122 | 1 | 62 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 19 | 56 | 33.8 | 242 | 19 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 46 | 240 | 19 | 1287 | 45 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 59 | 414 | 14.3 | 2334 | 2 | 56 | 0 | 100 |
| 2008 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 2 | 35 | 5.6 | 196 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2008 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 40 | 254 | 15.7 | 1330 | 0 | 39 | ||
| 2008 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 47 | 406 | 11.5 | 2627 | 0 | 47 | ||
| 2007 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 13 | 34 | 38.2 | 125 | 13 | |||
| 2007 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 25 | 144 | 17.4 | 612 | 1 | 24 | ||
| 2007 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 39 | 256 | 15.2 | 1394 | 2 | 37 | ||
| 2006 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 16 | 43 | 37.2 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 100 | |
| 2006 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 47 | 242 | 19.4 | 2 | 43 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2006 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 57 | 386 | 14.8 | 56 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 13 | 39 | 33.3 | 92 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2005 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 71 | 293 | 24.2 | 1509 | 1 | 70 | 100 | 0 |
| 2005 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 87 | 393 | 22.1 | 2045 | 1 | 86 | 100 | 0 |
| 2004 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 15 | 54 | 27.8 | 356 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 19 | 39 | 48.7 | 249 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 | Muzzleloader | 19A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 42 | |||
| 2000 | Muzzleloader | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 28 | |||
| 2000 | Muzzleloader | 24 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 28 | 23 |
* In 2000 hunter information not collected.
Resident Tags and Permits
- Adult Elk Tag
- Jr./Sr./DAV Elk Tag
- Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*
NonResident Tags and Permits
- Junior Mentored Elk Tag
- Adult Elk Tag
- Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*
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.
U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 833,716 acres 62.5%
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Private 360,223 acres 27%
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State of Idaho 78,898 acres 5.9%
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U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 42,267 acres 3.2%
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Other 10,766 acres 0.8%
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U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 7,937 acres 0.6%
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Make your own map of Units 19A, 23, 24
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.
No properties are currently available in this hunt area.
View all Access Yes Participants.
Federally-designated Wilderness Areas
No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.
- Frank Church - River of No Return Wilderness 35,449 acres 2.7% of hunt
- Hells Canyon Wilderness 11,669 acres 0.9% of hunt

