Elk Controlled Hunt Landowner Permission Required Extra Antlerless Season

Hunt Area 39-2X
Elk Controlled Hunt 2611 125 Tags

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

8/1/2023 - 10/4/2023

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

Surface Management

Game Units

Wilderness

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Hunt Area 39-2X: That portion of Unit 39, starting at the Highway 55/Highway 17 Junction and following the northern boundary of Unit 39 southeast until the intersection of Forest Service Road 374 at Hawley Mountain, then south along Forest Service Road 374 (Bogus Basin Rd.) to the intersection of Cartwright Road, then west on Cartwright Road until the intersection with Dry Creek Road, then west on Dry Creek Road to Hwy 55, then north on Hwy 55 to point of beginning. Area Size: 122,928 acres

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

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

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Year	Hunt#	Area	Hunters	Harvest	Success%	Days	Antlered	Antlerless	%Spike	%6+Pts
2024	2610	39-1X	28	24	88	148		24
2024	2611	39-2X	75	64	85	374		64
2023	2610	39-1X	31	1	4	287		1
2023	2611	39-2X	81	51	63	466		51
2022	2172	39-1X	55	33	61	392		33
2022	2173	39-2X	87	59	68	466		59
2021	2172	39-1X	54	10	18	385		10
2021	2173	39-2X	62	46	74	270		46
2020	2176	39-1X	85	52	61	431	4	48	27.1	72.9
2020	2177	39-2X	74	61	82	362		61
2020	2177	39-2X	74	61	82	362		61
2019	2176	39-1X	78	29	37	602		29
2019	2177	39-2X	58	36	63	292		36
2018	2206	39-1X	118	63	54	662		63
2017	2206	39-1X	115	39	34	793		39
2016	2191	39-1X	110	80	73	526		80
2015	2191	39-1X	238	204	86	922		204
2014	2167	39X*	210	101	48	1095		101

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)

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Hunt Information				1st Choice			2nd Choice			Total
Year	Hunt#	Area	Draw*	Applicants	Permits Awarded	Success%	Applicants	Permits Awarded	Success%	Total Awarded	Permit Quota
2020	2176	39-1X	1	0	0		0	0		0	300
2020	2177	39-2X	1	0	0		0	0		0	125

Source: Drawing Odds Database
* Beginning in 2004, a second drawing was held for unclaimed tags.

Drawing Odds for Resident & NonResident Applicants (controlled hunts only)

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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
2020	2176	39-1X	1	0	0		0	0		0	300
2020	2177	39-2X	1	0	0		0	0		0	125

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.

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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.

Private 89,151 acres 72.5%

U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 14,581 acres 11.9%

U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 14,322 acres 11.7%

State of Idaho 4,668 acres 3.8%

Other 206 acres 0.2%

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