Goat Controlled Hunt Either Sex Season

Hunt Area 18
Mountain Goat Controlled Hunt 6004 3 Tags

8/30/2024 - 11/12/2024

Species
Mountain Goat (Oreamnos americanus)
Antlerless or Antlered Mountain Goat
Either sex may be taken.
Any Weapon
Rifle, Archery, Muzzleloader, Shotgun, or Handgun.

Restrictions

See controlled hunt area descriptions. This hunt includes other units or parts of other units

Hunt Area 18
All of Unit 18 and that portion of Unit 23 within the Rapid River drainage. Area Size: 250,531 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 18 23

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

Year Hunt# Area Hunters Harvest Success% Days Billies Nannies Avg. Horn Length (in.) Avg. Horn Circum. (in.)
2023 6004 18 3 3 100 3 9.54 5.33
2022 6004 18 3 3 100 3 8.42 5.08
2021 6004 18 3 2 67 1 1 8.62 4.62
2020 6004 18 4 4 100 2 2 8.19 4.41
2019 6004 18 4 4 100 4 9.53 5.5
2018 6006 18* 4 4 100 4 9.59 5.31
2017 6006 18* 4 4 100 4 9.34 4.12
2016 6006 18* 4 4 100 3 1 9.09 5.09
2015 6006 18* 4 4 3 1 8.62 4.81
2014 6005 18* 4 2 50 2 9.62 5.25
2013 6005 18* 4 4 100 4 8.44 5.22
2012 6005 18* 4 3 75 3 8.5 5.25
2011 6005 18* 4 3 75 3 9.79 5.58
2010 6002 18* 4 4 100 3 1 8.53 5.09
2009 6002 18* 4 4 100 3 1 8.78 5.19
2008 6002 18* 4 4 100 1 3 8.72 4.66
2007 6002 18* 4 3 75 3 8.75 5
2006 6003 18* 4 3 75 3 9.12 5.12
2005 6003 18* 4 3 75 3 9.3 5.17
2004 6003 18 4 3 75 1 2 8.5 4.12
2003 6003 18 4 3 75 2 1 8.79 4.96
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 6004 18 1 109 3 3 63 0 0 3 3
2023 6004 18 1 123 3 2 45 0 0 3 3
2022 6004 18 1 118 3 3 31 0 0 3 3
2021 6004 18 1 97 3 3 37 0 0 3 3
2020 6004 18 1 142 4 3 50 0 0 4 4
2019 6004 18 1 100 4 4 45 0 0 4 4
2018 6006 18* 1 107 4 4 37 0 0 4 4
2017 6006 18* 1 72 4 6 39 0 0 4 4
2016 6006 18* 1 91 4 4 32 0 0 4 4
2015 6006 18* 1 64 4 6 28 0 0 4 4
2014 6005 18* 1 80 4 5 34 0 0 4 4
2013 6005 18* 1 84 4 5 45 0 0 4 4
2012 6005 18* 1 109 4 4 42 0 0 4 4
2011 6005 18* 1 67 4 6 49 0 0 4 4
2010 6002 18* 1 74 4 5 43 0 0 4 4
2009 6002 18* 1 96 4 4 55 0 0 4 4
2008 6002 18* 1 73 4 5 47 0 0 4 4
2007 6002 18* 1 58 4 7 39 0 0 4 4
2006 6003 18* 1 53 4 8 44 0 0 4 4
2005 6003 18* 1 54 4 7 14 0 0 4 4
2004 6003 18 1 48 4 8 19 0 0 4 4
2003 6003 18 1 55 4 7 45 0 0 4 4
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 6004 18 1 81 2 2 28 1 4 3 3
2023 6004 18 1 93 3 3 30 0 0 3 3
2022 6004 18 1 92 3 3 26 0 0 3 3
2021 6004 18 1 79 3 4 18 0 0 3 3
2020 6004 18 1 96 3 3 46 1 2 4 4
2019 6004 18 1 78 3 4 22 1 5 4 4
2018 6006 18* 1 67 4 6 40 0 0 4 4
2017 6006 18* 1 51 3 6 21 1 5 4 4
2016 6006 18* 1 59 4 7 32 0 0 4 4
2015 6006 18* 1 44 3 7 20 1 5 4 4
2014 6005 18* 1 54 4 7 26 0 0 4 4
2013 6005 18* 1 64 4 6 20 0 0 4 4
2012 6005 18* 1 75 3 4 34 1 3 4 4
2011 6005 18* 1 48 4 8 19 0 0 4 4
2010 6002 18* 1 58 3 5 16 1 6 4 4
2009 6002 18* 1 74 3 4 22 1 5 4 4
2008 6002 18* 1 60 4 7 13 0 0 4 4
2007 6002 18* 1 43 4 9 15 0 0 4 4
2006 6003 18* 1 41 4 10 12 0 0 4 4
2005 6003 18* 1 45 3 7 9 1 11 4 4
2004 6003 18 1 40 4 10 8 0 0 4 4
2003 6003 18 1 47 3 6 8 1 12 4 4
Source: Drawing Odds Database
* Beginning in 2004, a second drawing was held for unclaimed tags.

Resident Tags and Permits

  • Adult Goat Tag
  • Controlled Hunt Application Fee
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

NonResident Tags and Permits

  • Adult Goat 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 82.16 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 205,844 acres   82.2%
Graph illustrating 14.95 percent Private 37,454 acres   14.9%
Graph illustrating 1.44 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 3,602 acres   1.4%
Graph illustrating 0.84 percent State of Idaho 2,110 acres   0.8%
Graph illustrating 0.39 percent Other 976 acres   0.4%

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Land management via Inside Idaho

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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.