Elk Controlled Hunt Antlerless Season

Hunt Area 66-2
Elk Controlled Hunt 2099 400 Tags

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

11/1/2024 - 11/15/2024

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
  • 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

Motorized Hunting Rule Applies

Surface Management
Game Units
Wilderness
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Hunt Area 66-2
All of Units 66, 66A, and 69. Area Size: 1,321,168 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 66 66A 69

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

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Year
Hunt#
Area
Hunters
Harvest
Success%
Days
Antlered
Antlerless
%Spike
%6+Pts
2024209966-2327101311663299490
2024210066-23598524198385
2023209966-2352104301741104
2023210066-23515816181458
2022210666-2333148451335148
2022210766-2341196571099196
2021210666-235110530171811041000
2021210766-2354158451561158
2020211166-2338106311655106
2020211266-2343175511382175
2019211166-23559326173219100
2019211266-2332551715341531000
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
2024209966-21367367100553336400400
2024209966-2272294038002929
2024210066-214023999949710400400
2024210066-2275364882003636
2023209966-21349349100538519400400
2023209966-2271121760001212
2023210066-214154009645500400400
2023210066-2283101253001010
2022210666-213123121004088822400400
2022210666-22106312978003131
2022210766-213183181004798217400400
2022210766-22110262476002626
2021210666-213513511003754913400400
2021210666-2265294562002929
2021210766-2127527510046612527400400
2021210766-2279313948003131
2020211166-21362362100417389400400
2020211166-2256122166001212
2020211266-2124624610048915431400400
2020211266-22117393366003939
2019211166-213433431003025719400400
2019211166-2252214052002121
2019211266-2120620610036213236338400
2019211266-22113766758007676
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
2024209966-213373371003030100400400
2024209966-226829434002929
2024210066-21389386991313100400400
2024210066-2273354821503636
2023209966-213203201002929100400400
2023209966-22711217001212
2023210066-21399384961616100400400
2023210066-228110122001010
2022210666-212902901002222100400400
2022210666-2210431302003131
2022210766-213073071001111100400400
2022210766-221092523111002626
2021210666-213233231002828100400400
2021210666-226429451002929
2021210766-2126626610099100400400
2021210766-2276303931333131
2020211166-213473471001515100400400
2020211166-225512221001212
2020211266-212362361001010100400400
2020211266-2211439343003939
2019211166-213233231002020100400400
2019211166-2248204241252121
2019211266-2120020010066100338400
2019211266-22108726754807676
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 44.52 percent Private 588,204 acres   44.5%
Graph illustrating 24.05 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 317,710 acres   24%
Graph illustrating 13.59 percent Indian Reservation / Bureau of Indian Affairs 179,581 acres   13.6%
Graph illustrating 11.16 percent State of Idaho 147,447 acres   11.2%
Graph illustrating 2.96 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 39,053 acres   3%
Graph illustrating 1.77 percent Other 23,320 acres   1.8%
Graph illustrating 1.49 percent U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 19,628 acres   1.5%
Graph illustrating 0.46 percent U.S. Corps of Engineers (COE) 6,093 acres   0.5%
Graph illustrating 0.01 percent U.S. National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) 124 acres   0%

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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.

There are no wilderness areas in this hunt.