Pronghorn Controlled Hunt Either Sex Season

Hunt Area 51-2
Pronghorn Controlled Hunt 4038 Unlimited Tags

8/15/2024 - 9/15/2024

Species
Pronghorn (Antilocapra americana)
Antlerless or Antlered Pronghorn Antelope
Either sex may be taken.
Archery
Archery ONLY.

Restrictions
  • Motorized Hunting Rule (MHR): Motorized vehicle use by all big game hunters is restricted to established roadways legally open to travel by full-sized automobiles. The motorized hunting rule applies only to big game animals, including moose, bighorn sheep and mountain goats, in designated units from August 30 through December 31. Learn more about the Motorized hunting Rule at idfg.idaho.gov/hunt/access/motorized-vehicles

1st choice only Unlimited Controlled Hunt, Motorized Hunting Rule Applies in Unit 51

Hunt Area 51-2
All of Unit 51 and that portion of Unit 63 south of State Highway 33. Area Size: 1,542,909 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 51 63

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

Year Hunt# Area Hunters Harvest Success% Days Horned Hornless Avg. Horn Length (in.)
2023 4038 51-2 218 33 15 1128 21 13 9.7
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 4038 51-2 1 326 326 100 0 0 326 326
2023 4038 51-2 1 367 367 100 0 0 367 367
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 4038 51-2 1 315 315 100 11 11 100 326 326
2023 4038 51-2 1 348 348 100 19 19 100 367 367
Source: Drawing Odds Database
* Beginning in 2004, a second drawing was held for unclaimed tags.

Resident Tags and Permits

  • Adult Antelope Tag (general season is archery only)
  • Controlled Hunt Application Fee
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

NonResident Tags and Permits

  • Adult Antelope Tag (general season is archery only)
  • 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 29.15 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 449,771 acres   29.2%
Graph illustrating 25.06 percent U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) 386,717 acres   25.1%
Graph illustrating 22.34 percent Private 344,744 acres   22.3%
Graph illustrating 17.46 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 269,408 acres   17.5%
Graph illustrating 5.91 percent State of Idaho 91,134 acres   5.9%
Graph illustrating 0.07 percent U.S. Military 1,080 acres   0.1%

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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.