Elk General B Tag Season

Portion of Unit 39
Elk B Tag - Boise River Zone Unlimited Tags

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

10/27/2024 - 11/9/2024

Species: Elk (Cervus canadensis)

Antlered Elk: Only elk with at least one antler longer than 6 inches may be taken in any season which is open for antlered elk only. In antlered or spike-only seasons, antlers much accompany the carcass while in transit.

Any Weapon: Rifle, Archery, Muzzleloader, Shotgun, or Handgun.

Restrictions

Portion of Unit CLOSED: That portion of Unit 39 south and east of Blacks Cr Rd and south of the South Fork of the Boise River is closed.

Surface Management

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Portion of Unit 39: All of Unit 39 EXCEPT that portion of Unit 39 south and east of the Blacks Creek Road and south of the South Fork of the Boise River. Area Size: 1,271,459 acres

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

General Season Harvest Statistics

Year	Take Method	Unit	Harvest	Hunters	Success%	Days	Antlered	Antlerless	%Spike	%6+Pts
2023	Any Weapon	39	568	4499	13	19724	564	4	31	26
2022	Any Weapon	39	420	3166	13	11735	420		25.5	28.1
2021	Any Weapon	39	410	3434	12	14689	410		27	24.2
2020	Any Weapon	39	443	3422	13	14931	436	6	25.4	23.3
2019	Any Weapon	39	502	3248	15.4	13377	497	5	23	32.8
2018	Any Weapon	39	429	3550	12.1	14580	424	5	23.6	34.2
2017	Any Weapon	39	533	3507	15.2	14151	533		38.2	27.1
2016	Any Weapon	39	566	3344	16.9	13467	566		32.7	23.1
2015	Any Weapon	39	581	3743	16	15527	581		39.8	20.7
2014	Any Weapon	39	596	3559	17	14741	596		21.1	27.5
2013	Any Weapon	39	391	3135	12.5	12319	382	9	37.7	27.8
2012	Any Weapon	39	423	2896	14.6	11264	423		35.5	25.2
2011	Any Weapon	39	328	2771	11.8	11235	327	1	41.4	23.5
2010	Any Weapon	39	348	2760	12.6	11051	343	5	37	18.2
2009	Any Weapon	39	399	3413	11.7	14396	395	3	38.7	17
2008	Any Weapon	39	436	4438	9.8	23026	434	2	30.2	32
2007	Any Weapon	39	575	3146	18.3	13224	562	3	34.2	24.6
2006	Any Weapon	39	509	2972	17.1		472	2	39.7	18.1
2005	Any Weapon	39	545	2767	19.7	10645	497	48	32.6	17.4
2004	Any Weapon	39	433	2723	15.9	11385	430	1	35.8	20.7
2003	Any Weapon	39	413	2710	15	12019	406	4	43	19
2002	Any Weapon	39	342	2769	12	13638	339	3	41	20
2001	Any Weapon	39	530	2554	21	12087	483	47	32	28
2000	Any Weapon	39	517				457	60	36	20

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

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) 861,846 acres 67.8%

Private 266,277 acres 20.9%

State of Idaho 77,840 acres 6.1%

U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 39,865 acres 3.1%

U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 18,685 acres 1.5%

Other 4,125 acres 0.3%

U.S. Military 2,674 acres 0.2%

U.S. Corps of Engineers (COE) 146 acres 0%

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