Elk Controlled Hunt Antlered Season

Hunt Area 43
Elk Controlled Hunt 2018 20 Tags

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

10/1/2024 - 10/14/2024

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

No special restrictions.

Surface Management
Game Units
Wilderness
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Hunt Area 43
All of Unit 43. Area Size: 448,051 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 43

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

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Year
Hunt#
Area
Hunters
Harvest
Success%
Days
Antlered
Antlerless
%Spike
%6+Pts
20242018432084111382558
2024201943115484278448563
202320184317529895074
20232019431183832850381054
2022201843196341006021.1
2022201943954042627408.964.5
2021201843195291615055.1
20212019431014645752465.357.2
202020184317843928082.7
2020201943964749712477.550.1
2019201843199476491387
201920194389354066635471
20182020438559245063.2
201820214388414748240125.343.4
201720204384475442537.5
2017202143854250568423.360.4
201620194392226420100
20162020438131394343117.548.2
201520194310660616050
2015202043903741600376.558.1
2014201743-1102224120100
2014201843-1853643472366.962.1
201320174310660556067
2013201843834150492411250
20122017439333713066.7
2012201843853440448345.967.6
201120174310655636063.6
201120184388273157327072.3
20102018439451584077.8
2010201943773039563306.743.3
2009201743103306430100
2009201843812227507224.654.2
2008201643102205220100
2008201743117272369727470
200720164310440594050
20072017431202319532231348
2006201643-19667796033
2006201743-110722217291911133
2005201643-172292320050
2005201743-111531275473011324
2005201843-110226254792602735
2004201643-184503040075
2004201743-11182622768230935
2004201843-116611712261002020
20032016431816892561600100
2003201743181643521356402424
2003201843175523018535001445
20022016432021010620050
2002201743173342011652951242
200220184315832208382753620
200120164318739120701733
200120174312026227482512741
200120184312726206842512252
2000201643660060
200020174322210639
200020184326260936
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
20242018431340206249002020
2024201943111011251154400125125
20242019432674911420099
20232018431381205207002020
2023201843233921630022
202320194319321251346200125125
20222018431317206259002020
202220194319721101152100110110
20212018431304207188002020
202120194318801101246400110110
2021201943215811690011
20202018431293207200002020
2020201843216911600011
202020194319121001151900100100
20202019432296211110022
20192018431255208193002020
201920194318671001247400100100
2019201943241231860033
20182020431229104157001010
201820214317529012435009090
20172020431233104150001010
201720214317089013418009090
2017202143226221720022
20162019431246104162001010
201620204317829012391009090
2016202043211311480011
20152019431209105181001010
201520204316639014307009090
2014201743-11189105111001010
2014201843-114499020249009090
20132017431151107143001010
201320184315259017282009090
2013201843223542560044
20122017431201105142001010
201220184314799019241009090
2012201843217432530033
2011201743116810698001010
201120174324712190011
201120184313659025205009090
2011201843211322420022
2010201843118510586001010
201020194314029022224009090
2010201943219874680077
20092017431182105118001010
200920184313639025210009090
2009201843215053390055
20082016431153107121001010
200820174313541253524000125125
200820174329655430055
2007201643118710594001010
200720174313131254019600125125
2007201743214112933001212
2006201643-11175106112001010
2006201643-124612140011
2006201743-113431253624800125125
2006201743-1211454210055
2005201643-1121510583001010
2005201743-113081254123000125125
2005201743-1210299670099
2005201843-111511258317300125125
2005201843-1260610420066
2004201643-1124910496001010
2004201743-113451504323600150150
2004201743-126834240033
2004201843-111821759624900175175
2004201843-1221314510033
20032016431219209114002020
200320174313621945323500194194
200320184312041989724500198198
20022016431285207111002020
200220174313971944823200194194
2002201843119219210027462198198
2001201643126020793002020
200120174313531444020100144144
200120184311901487721200148148
20002016431233208110002020
200020174314131443420100144144
200020184312081487120200148148
1999201643-1131620696002020
1999201743-215912954937100295295
1999201843-312051999726300199199
1998201643-11269207150002020
1998201743-216063004936300300300
1998201843-312422008224800200200
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
2024201843128018660232020
2024201943187111313230125125125
20242019432562811121199
2023201843131319668112020
2023201843230021390022
2023201943174811315184127125125
2022201843127218745242020
202220194317959912177116110110
2021201843126218742252020
202120194317069914174116110110
2021201943210411540011
2020201843125818735262020
2020201843213511340011
202020194317369012176106100100
2020201943223610601522
2019201843122218833262020
201920194316869013181106100100
2019201943235131610033
201820204312059424141010
201820214316148113138979090
2017202043121610517001010
201720214315878114121979090
2017202143221410481222
2016201943122710419001010
201620204316428113140969090
201620204328511280011
201520194312001059001010
201520204315518115112989090
2014201743-111821057001010
2014201843-113928121579169090
201320174311461075001010
201320184314538118729129090
2013201843219742380044
201220174311921059001010
201220184314048120759129090
2012201843215121231433
201120174311599691111010
20112017432461210011
201120184313108126559169090
201120184329722160022
2010201843117595101101010
201020194313378124659149090
2010201943217774210077
2009201743117210610001010
200920184313028127619159090
2009201843212954210055
2008201643113610717001010
2008201743129811338561221125125
2008201743277341921155
200720164311669521151010
2007201743124911345641219125125
2007201743211198303101212
2006201643-111629613181010
2006201643-12451210011
2006201743-1127711341661218125125
2006201743-129144231455
2005201643-111699546121010
2005201743-1122711350811215125125
2005201743-1284671831799
2005201843-1113011387211257125125
2005201843-125359711466
2004201643-112099440121010
2004201743-1125813552871517150150
2004201743-124724211433
2004201843-111721669610990175175
2004201843-12213140010033
2003201643120519914172020
2003201743129317559691927194194
2003201843118618197181794198198
2002201643126420721002020
20022017431297181601001313194194
2002201843118419010088100198198
2001201643124219718152020
200120174312881364765812144144
2001201843116713681231252148148
20002016431216188172112020
20002017431320136429388144144
2000201843118813873201050148148
1999201643-11299186172112020
1999201743-21481270561102522295295
1999201843-3118418097211990199199
1998201643-112612078002020
1998201743-2151827052883034300300
1998201843-3122718782151386200200
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 94.51 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 423,474 acres   94.5%
Graph illustrating 3.01 percent Private 13,476 acres   3%
Graph illustrating 1.29 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 5,763 acres   1.3%
Graph illustrating 0.75 percent U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 3,347 acres   0.7%
Graph illustrating 0.23 percent Other 1,043 acres   0.2%
Graph illustrating 0.21 percent State of Idaho 949 acres   0.2%

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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.