Elk General A Tag Season

Portion of Unit 21A
Elk A Tag - Salmon Zone Unlimited Tags

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

8/1/2025 - 10/31/2025

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

Unit 21A ONLY

Surface Management

Game Units

Wilderness

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Portion of Unit 21A: On private irrigated agricultural lands in Unit 21A only. Area Size: 0 acres

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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 21A

General Season Harvest Statistics

Year	Take Method	Unit	Harvest	Hunters	Success%	Days	Antlered	Antlerless	%Spike	%6+Pts
2024	Any Weapon	21A	202	573	35	3549	202		19	19
2023	Any Weapon	21A	103	538	19	3882	103		36	13
2022	Any Weapon	21A	194	597	32	3585	192	2	38	16
2021	Any Weapon	21A	216	625	35	3807	208	8	42	12
2020	Any Weapon	21A	174	590	29	3670	155	19	45	12
2019	Any Weapon	21A	178	574	31	3179	157	21	41	10
2018	Any Weapon	21A	138	687	20	3911	129	8	48	22
2017	Any Weapon	21A	178	651	27	3814	161	17	15	22
2016	Any Weapon	21A	136	536	25	3082	116	19	21	26
2015	Any Weapon	21A	210	591	36	3277	183	27	30.5	19.5
2014	Any Weapon	21A	217	641	34	4133	203	14	33.3	17.6
2013	Any Weapon	21A	181	476	38.1	2853	151	31	25.9	18.7
2012	Any Weapon	21A	151	470	32.2	2661	150	1	44.8	17.1
2011	Any Weapon	21A	102	452	22.5	2788	102		41.9	8.8
2010	Any Weapon	21A	123	488	25.3	2738	123		42.8	18.5
2009	Any Weapon	21A	129	658	19.6	4070	125	4	38.4	5.6
2008	Any Weapon	21A	137	656	20.9	3843	125	11	48.8	11.2
2007	Any Weapon	21A	173	709	24.4	3924	162	10	37.7	13
2006	Any Weapon	21A	196	618	31.7		181	6	37.9	16.1
2005	Any Weapon	21A	133	613	21.7	3897	121	12	28.2	19.6
2004	Any Weapon	21A	173	649	26.7	3938	171	1	31.6	23.4
2003	Any Weapon	21A	173	656	26	3758	171	1	39	23
2002	Any Weapon	21A	93	604	15	3789	92	1	36	28
2001	Any Weapon	21A	151	412	37	2124	150	1	29	25
2000	Any Weapon	21A	130				126	4	21	23

Source: Harvest Statistics Database compiled from Mandatory Harvest Reports and Check Station Records
* 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*

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Surface Management

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