Elk Controlled Hunt Antlerless Season

Hunt Area 39-2
Elk Controlled Hunt 2080 500 Tags

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

10/5/2024 - 10/31/2024

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

Surface Management

Game Units

Wilderness

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Hunt Area 39-2: That portion of Unit 39 north and west of State Highway 21 and that portion of Unit 33 west of Alder Creek Road (Forest Service Road 615) and south of Highway 17. Area Size: 435,559 acres

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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 33 39

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

Year	Hunt#	Area	Hunters	Harvest	Success%	Days	Antlered	Antlerless	%Spike	%6+Pts
2023	2080	39-2	433	118	27	3476		118
2022	2086	39-2	433	99	23	3326		99

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
2024	2080	39-2	1	918	500	54	665	0	0	500	500
2024	2080	39-2	2	286	44	15	192	0	0	44	44
2023	2080	39-2	1	909	500	55	719	0	0	500	500
2023	2080	39-2	2	253	18	7	162	0	0	18	18
2022	2086	39-2	1	958	500	52	752	0	0	500	500
2022	2086	39-2	2	258	16	6	227	0	0	16	16

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
2024	2080	39-2	1	906	491	54	12	9	75	500	500
2024	2080	39-2	2	283	44	16	3	0	0	44	44
2023	2080	39-2	1	895	492	55	14	8	57	500	500
2023	2080	39-2	2	250	18	7	3	0	0	18	18
2022	2086	39-2	1	945	493	52	13	7	54	500	500
2022	2086	39-2	2	255	16	6	3	0	0	16	16

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 200,669 acres 46.1%

U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 157,141 acres 36.1%

State of Idaho 36,494 acres 8.4%

U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 36,088 acres 8.3%

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 2,967 acres 0.7%

U.S. Military 218 acres 0.1%

U.S. Corps of Engineers (COE) 91 acres 0%

Other 82 acres 0%

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