Elk Controlled Hunt Antlerless Season

Hunt Area 23-3
Elk Controlled Hunt 2065 40 Tags

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

10/15/2024 - 11/8/2024

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

Very limited access

Surface Management

Game Units

Wilderness

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Hunt Area 23-3: That portion of Unit 23 east of U.S. 95 which drains into the Little Salmon River downstream of and including the Hazard Creek Drainage, and that portion of Unit 23 which drains into the main Salmon River. Area Size: 206,308 acres

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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 23

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

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Year	Hunt#	Area	Hunters	Harvest	Success%	Days	Antlered	Antlerless	%Spike	%6+Pts
2024	2065	23-3	35	12	34	233		12
2024	2066	23-3	17	13	78	62		13
2023	2065	23-3	33	12	35	197		12
2023	2066	23-3	25	17	66	109		17
2022	2070	23-3	36	10	28	218		10
2022	2071	23-3	24	17	73	73		17
2021	2070	23-3	29	11	37	179		11
2021	2071	23-3	24	13	56	62		13
2020	2070	23-3	34	2	7	243		2
2020	2071	23-3	24	16	66	104	2	14	100	0
2019	2070	23-3	35	11	31	195		11
2019	2071	23-3	22	8	36	64		8

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)

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Hunt Information				1st Choice			2nd Choice			Total
Year	Hunt#	Area	Draw*	Applicants	Permits Awarded	Success%	Applicants	Permits Awarded	Success%	Total Awarded	Permit Quota
2024	2065	23-3	1	23	23	100	39	17	44	40	40
2024	2065	23-3	2	3	3	100	9	1	11	4	4
2024	2066	23-3	1	75	25	33	41	0	0	25	25
2024	2066	23-3	2	16	1	6	5	0	0	1	1
2023	2065	23-3	1	34	33	97	45	7	16	40	40
2023	2065	23-3	2	10	5	50	7	0	0	5	5
2023	2066	23-3	1	86	25	29	42	0	0	25	25
2023	2066	23-3	2	12	1	8	8	0	0	1	1
2022	2070	23-3	1	24	24	100	21	12	57	36	40
2022	2070	23-3	2	16	12	75	6	0	0	12	12
2022	2071	23-3	1	76	25	33	30	0	0	25	25
2022	2071	23-3	2	12	1	8	4	0	0	1	1
2021	2070	23-3	1	20	20	100	32	20	62	40	40
2021	2070	23-3	2	1	1	100	1	1	100	2	4
2021	2071	23-3	1	83	25	30	38	0	0	25	25
2020	2070	23-3	1	41	40	98	56	0	0	40	40
2020	2070	23-3	2	4	3	75	11	0	0	3	3
2020	2071	23-3	1	106	25	24	60	0	0	25	25
2020	2071	23-3	2	26	1	4	3	0	0	1	1
2019	2070	23-3	1	46	40	87	42	0	0	40	40
2019	2070	23-3	2	4	1	25	2	0	0	1	1
2019	2071	23-3	1	84	25	30	29	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)

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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	2065	23-3	1	21	21	100	2	2	100	40	40
2024	2065	23-3	2	2	2	100	1	1	100	4	4
2024	2066	23-3	1	75	25	33	0	0		25	25
2024	2066	23-3	2	16	1	6	0	0		1	1
2023	2065	23-3	1	29	29	100	5	4	80	40	40
2023	2065	23-3	2	10	5	50	0	0		5	5
2023	2066	23-3	1	86	25	29	0	0		25	25
2023	2066	23-3	2	12	1	8	0	0		1	1
2022	2070	23-3	1	23	23	100	1	1	100	36	40
2022	2070	23-3	2	15	11	73	1	1	100	12	12
2022	2071	23-3	1	75	24	32	1	1	100	25	25
2022	2071	23-3	2	12	1	8	0	0		1	1
2021	2070	23-3	1	20	20	100	0	0	0	40	40
2021	2070	23-3	2	1	1	100	0	0		2	4
2021	2071	23-3	1	83	25	30	0	0	0	25	25
2020	2070	23-3	1	41	40	98	0	0		40	40
2020	2070	23-3	2	4	3	75	0	0		3	3
2020	2071	23-3	1	105	24	23	1	1	100	25	25
2020	2071	23-3	2	26	1	4	0	0		1	1
2019	2070	23-3	1	45	39	87	1	1	100	40	40
2019	2070	23-3	2	4	1	25	0	0		1	1
2019	2071	23-3	1	84	25	30	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.

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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) 146,163 acres 70.8%

Private 27,511 acres 13.3%

U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 21,412 acres 10.4%

State of Idaho 10,585 acres 5.1%

Other 637 acres 0.3%

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