Elk Controlled Hunt Extra Antlerless Season

Hunt Area 51-1X
Elk LAP Hunt 2505 3 Tags

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

1/1/2020 - 2/15/2020

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

This is a 2020 hunt. Hunters may apply for this hunt during the 2019 application year. Hunters must purchase a 2020 hunting license before they may pick up a tag. Hunting licenses for 2020 will go on sale December 1, 2019.

Hunt Area 51-1X
Those portions of Unit 51 that are outside the National Forest System Boundary on or within one mile of private agricultural lands. "Private agricultural lands" are defined as privately-owned lands that are used for growing or storing plants for profit, in the form of pasture or stored feed for animal production, croplands, nurseries, vineyards, or orchards, but which do not include private timberlands. Area Size: 604,464 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 51

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

Year Hunt# Area Hunters Harvest Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %Spike %6+Pts
2022 2253 51-1X 7 4 50 16 4
2020 2285 51-1X
2020 2285 51-1X 11 3 30 34 3
2017 2265 51-1X 15 3 23 42 3
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
2023 2253 51-1X 1 160 25 16 32 0 0 25 25
2021 2253 51-1X 1 86 25 29 73 0 0 25 25
2020 2285 51-1X 1 136 25 18 90 0 0 25 25
2019 2255 51-1X 1 120 25 21 59 0 0 25 25
2018 2286 51-1X 1 75 25 33 26 0 0 25 25
2017 2265 51-1X 1 75 25 33 19 0 0 25 25
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
2023 2253 51-1X 1 157 25 16 3 0 0 25 25
2021 2253 51-1X 1 85 24 28 1 1 100 25 25
2020 2285 51-1X 1 135 24 18 1 1 100 25 25
2019 2255 51-1X 1 120 25 21 0 0 25 25
2018 2286 51-1X 1 75 25 33 0 0 25 25
2017 2265 51-1X 1 75 25 33 0 0 25 25
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.

Graph illustrating 44.75 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 270,468 acres   44.7%
Graph illustrating 44.55 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 269,317 acres   44.6%
Graph illustrating 8.17 percent Private 49,393 acres   8.2%
Graph illustrating 2.22 percent State of Idaho 13,447 acres   2.2%
Graph illustrating 0.3 percent U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) 1,839 acres   0.3%

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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.
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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.

There are no wilderness areas in this hunt.