Elk Controlled Hunt Landowner Permission Required Extra Antlerless Season

Hunt Area 50-1X
Elk Controlled Hunt 2656 50 Tags

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

1/1/2024 - 2/15/2024

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

Private land ONLY. Landowner Permission Required see page 111 of the Big Game Seasons and Rules Booklet).

Surface Management

Game Units

Wilderness

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Hunt Area 50-1X: Private land within Unit 50. Area Size: 1,056,172 acres

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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 50

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

Year	Hunt#	Area	Hunters	Harvest	Success%	Days	Antlered	Antlerless	%Spike	%6+Pts
2022	2282	50-1X	32	19	61	85		19
2023	2622	50-1X	30	16	54	118		16
2022	2184	50-1X	33	22	66	144		22
2022	2261	50-1X	29	18	61	102		18
2021	2184	50-1X	25	22	86	57		22
2020	2188	50-1X	24	20	83	51		20
2020	2292	50-1X	32	23	73	84		23
2019	2188	50-1X	18	15	83	82	2	14	0	100
2017	2272	50-1X	21	19	91	48		19

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
2022	2282	50-1X	1	338	50	15	22	0	0	50	50
2020	2188	50-1X	1	0	0		0	0		0	50

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
2022	2282	50-1X	1	336	48	14	2	2	100	50	50
2020	2188	50-1X	1	0	0		0	0		0	50

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.

U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 534,658 acres 50.6%

U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 309,563 acres 29.3%

Private 184,101 acres 17.4%

State of Idaho 17,503 acres 1.7%

U.S. National Park Service (NPS) 10,284 acres 1%

U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) 64 acres 0%

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