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Elk General A Tag Season
Units 70, 71, 72, 73, 73A and 74
Elk A Tag - Bannock Zone Unlimited Tags
Non-resident tag quota of 12,815 total elk tags. See the Nonresident Tag Quotas for availability.
8/30/2024 - 9/30/2024
- Species
- Elk (Cervus canadensis)
- Antlerless or Antlered Elk
- 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
Motorized Hunting Rule applies in Units 70, 72 and 73.
General Season Harvest Statistics
Year | Take Method | Unit | Harvest | Hunters | Success% | Days | Antlered | Antlerless | %Spike | %6+Pts |
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2023 | Archery | 70 | 11 | 79 | 14 | 473 | 11 | 0 | 45 | |
2023 | Archery | 71 | 2 | 199 | 1 | 1336 | 2 | 0 | 50 | |
2023 | Archery | 72 | 59 | 237 | 25 | 2000 | 43 | 16 | 22 | 24 |
2023 | Archery | 73 | 11 | 221 | 5 | 1630 | 11 | 0 | 29 | |
2023 | Archery | 73A | 14 | 120 | 12 | 832 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 83 |
2023 | Archery | 74 | 32 | 248 | 13 | 2547 | 32 | 5 | 41 | |
2022 | Archery | 70 | 4 | 80 | 5 | 765 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
2022 | Archery | 71 | 21 | 119 | 18 | 966 | 14 | 6 | 11.2 | 16.7 |
2022 | Archery | 72 | 23 | 117 | 19 | 1133 | 23 | 0 | 66.2 | |
2022 | Archery | 73 | 16 | 176 | 9 | 1621 | 16 | 7.6 | 15.2 | |
2022 | Archery | 73A | 17 | 90 | 18 | 509 | 11 | 5 | 14.9 | 10.7 |
2022 | Archery | 74 | 31 | 184 | 17 | 1411 | 31 | 17 | 58 | |
2021 | Archery | 70 | 6 | 91 | 7 | 607 | 6 | 0 | 100 | |
2021 | Archery | 71 | 1 | 104 | 1 | 957 | 1 | |||
2021 | Archery | 72 | 24 | 208 | 12 | 1686 | 19 | 5 | 25.9 | 30.2 |
2021 | Archery | 73 | 22 | 255 | 9 | 1909 | 22 | 0 | 40.1 | |
2021 | Archery | 73A | 18 | 80 | 23 | 617 | 18 | 27 | 27 | |
2021 | Archery | 74 | 29 | 254 | 11 | 2258 | 24 | 5 | 4.8 | 42.1 |
2020 | Archery | 70 | 11 | 100 | 11 | 705 | 11 | 50 | 0 | |
2020 | Archery | 71 | 18 | 115 | 16 | 661 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 17.3 |
2020 | Archery | 72 | 35 | 236 | 15 | 2007 | 35 | 31.9 | 36.4 | |
2020 | Archery | 73 | 25 | 226 | 11 | 1873 | 25 | 0 | 55.2 | |
2020 | Archery | 73A | 19 | 148 | 13 | 887 | 19 | 0 | 35.6 | |
2020 | Archery | 74 | 31 | 218 | 14 | 1983 | 31 | 22.2 | 43.1 | |
2019 | Archery | 70 | 20 | 74 | 27.3 | 431 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 90.2 |
2019 | Archery | 71 | 33 | 192 | 17.3 | 1227 | 28 | 5 | 18.9 | 43.2 |
2019 | Archery | 72 | 30 | 229 | 13.1 | 1845 | 18 | 12 | 0 | 32.7 |
2019 | Archery | 73 | 15 | 197 | 7.6 | 1526 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 84.9 |
2019 | Archery | 73A | 3 | 88 | 3.3 | 669 | 3 | 0 | 100 | |
2019 | Archery | 74 | 36 | 209 | 17.2 | 1384 | 34 | 2 | 31 | 28.4 |
2018 | Archery | 70 | 5 | 93 | 5 | 593 | 5 | 0 | 100 | |
2018 | Archery | 71 | 11 | 68 | 16.7 | 549 | 11 | 0 | 50 | |
2018 | Archery | 72 | 19 | 196 | 9.7 | 1474 | 19 | 30.2 | 30.2 | |
2018 | Archery | 73 | 22 | 216 | 10 | 1570 | 22 | 0 | 47 | |
2018 | Archery | 73A | 22 | 100 | 21.9 | 652 | 22 | 0 | 100 | |
2018 | Archery | 74 | 30 | 177 | 17 | 1461 | 30 | 19 | 43.1 | |
2017 | Archery | 70 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 318 | ||||
2017 | Archery | 71 | 2 | 72 | 2.2 | 499 | 2 | 0 | 100 | |
2017 | Archery | 72 | 30 | 176 | 17.3 | 1444 | 25 | 6 | 0 | 29.8 |
2017 | Archery | 73 | 25 | 188 | 13.2 | 1948 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 69.5 |
2017 | Archery | 73A | 8 | 48 | 16.2 | 349 | 8 | 0 | 24.8 | |
2017 | Archery | 74 | 20 | 125 | 16.2 | 1036 | 20 | 0 | 92.2 | |
2016 | Archery | 70 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 338 | ||||
2016 | Archery | 71 | 0 | 72 | 0 | 587 | ||||
2016 | Archery | 72 | 12 | 166 | 7.5 | 1596 | 9 | 4 | 33.3 | 16.7 |
2016 | Archery | 73 | 13 | 144 | 9 | 1400 | 13 | 0 | 11.5 | |
2016 | Archery | 73A | 7 | 57 | 12.8 | 436 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
2016 | Archery | 74 | 33 | 135 | 24.1 | 1118 | 33 | 35.4 | 64.6 | |
2015 | Archery | 70 | 5 | 61 | 9 | 359 | 5 | 0 | 100 | |
2015 | Archery | 71 | 21 | 108 | 20 | 720 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 80 |
2015 | Archery | 72 | 24 | 145 | 16 | 1129 | 21 | 3 | 12.5 | 25 |
2015 | Archery | 73 | 16 | 100 | 16 | 741 | 16 | 16.7 | 50 | |
2015 | Archery | 73A | 13 | 45 | 29 | 317 | 13 | 0 | 80 | |
2015 | Archery | 74 | 21 | 177 | 12 | 1126 | 21 | 0 | 62.5 | |
2014 | Archery | 70 | 2 | 53 | 4 | 395 | 2 | 0 | 100 | |
2014 | Archery | 71 | 9 | 92 | 10 | 557 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 50 |
2014 | Archery | 72 | 23 | 113 | 20 | 821 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 75 |
2014 | Archery | 73 | 13 | 92 | 14 | 653 | 11 | 2 | 33.3 | 33.3 |
2014 | Archery | 73A | 2 | 21 | 9 | 147 | 2 | 0 | 100 | |
2014 | Archery | 74 | 17 | 117 | 15 | 851 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 75 |
2013 | Archery | 70 | 2 | 56 | 3.6 | 249 | 2 | 0 | 100 | |
2013 | Archery | 71 | 11 | 50 | 21.2 | 267 | 11 | 0 | 81 | |
2013 | Archery | 72 | 9 | 82 | 10.4 | 539 | 8 | 1 | 26.5 | 60.3 |
2013 | Archery | 73 | 9 | 102 | 8.8 | 976 | 9 | 11.1 | 77.8 | |
2013 | Archery | 73A | 1 | 35 | 2.9 | 280 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
2013 | Archery | 74 | 2 | 81 | 2.5 | 700 | 2 | 50 | 50 | |
2012 | Archery | 70 | 9 | 53 | 16.5 | 223 | 9 | 44.3 | 44.3 | |
2012 | Archery | 71 | 11 | 66 | 16.3 | 357 | 11 | 9.2 | 63.2 | |
2012 | Archery | 72 | 15 | 82 | 18.3 | 598 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 55.6 |
2012 | Archery | 73 | 16 | 101 | 16.2 | 778 | 16 | 0 | 53 | |
2012 | Archery | 73A | 0 | 13 | 72 | |||||
2012 | Archery | 74 | 13 | 109 | 11.7 | 912 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 58.5 |
2011 | Archery | 70 | 6 | 50 | 11.1 | 364 | 6 | 0 | 35.9 | |
2011 | Archery | 71 | 8 | 54 | 14 | 268 | 8 | 47.2 | 39.6 | |
2011 | Archery | 72 | 9 | 97 | 9.4 | 845 | 6 | 4 | 17.9 | 82.1 |
2011 | Archery | 73 | 12 | 81 | 15 | 660 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 91 |
2011 | Archery | 73A | 6 | 0 | 17 | |||||
2011 | Archery | 74 | 11 | 116 | 9.6 | 828 | 11 | 26.4 | 13.2 | |
2010 | Archery | 70 | 3 | 39 | 7.7 | 234 | 3 | 33.3 | 33.3 | |
2010 | Archery | 71 | 13 | 64 | 20.7 | 312 | 13 | 0 | 57.5 | |
2010 | Archery | 72 | 13 | 60 | 22.1 | 433 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 0 |
2010 | Archery | 73 | 5 | 100 | 5 | 720 | 5 | 0 | 40 | |
2010 | Archery | 73A | 1 | 11 | 9.4 | 93 | 1 | 0 | 100 | |
2010 | Archery | 74 | 11 | 98 | 11.5 | 615 | 11 | 8.8 | 91.2 | |
2009 | Archery | 70 | 10 | 60 | 16.4 | 541 | 10 | 79.7 | 20.3 | |
2009 | Archery | 71 | 3 | 37 | 8.2 | 184 | 3 | 0 | 66.7 | |
2009 | Archery | 72 | 3 | 71 | 4.2 | 518 | 3 | 66.7 | 0 | |
2009 | Archery | 73 | 11 | 94 | 11.5 | 674 | 11 | 0 | 9.2 | |
2009 | Archery | 73A | 0 | 15 | 0 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2009 | Archery | 74 | 18 | 107 | 16.7 | 1010 | 15 | 3 | 6.7 | 13.5 |
2008 | Archery | 70 | 2 | 33 | 6.1 | 277 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
2008 | Archery | 71 | 1 | 71 | 1.4 | 476 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2008 | Archery | 72 | 1 | 49 | 2 | 364 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
2008 | Archery | 73 | 4 | 108 | 3.7 | 834 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 33.3 |
2008 | Archery | 73A | 0 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | ||
2008 | Archery | 74 | 22 | 138 | 15.6 | 1193 | 20 | 2 | 42.3 | 5.1 |
2007 | Archery | 70 | 8 | 41 | 18.8 | 266 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 100 |
2007 | Archery | 71 | 3 | 42 | 7.2 | 259 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
2007 | Archery | 72 | 3 | 90 | 3.3 | 639 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
2007 | Archery | 73 | 6 | 67 | 9 | 693 | 6 | 16.7 | 50 | |
2007 | Archery | 73A | 0 | 16 | 0 | 97 | ||||
2007 | Archery | 74 | 12 | 105 | 11.1 | 864 | 11 | 1 | 9.3 | 18.7 |
2006 | Archery | 70 | 3 | 39 | 7.7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 50 | |
2006 | Archery | 71 | 28 | 0 | 0 | |||||
2006 | Archery | 72 | 5 | 51 | 9.8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 25 | |
2006 | Archery | 73 | 24 | 96 | 25 | 7 | 17 | 28.6 | 42.9 | |
2006 | Archery | 73A | 13 | 0 | 0 | |||||
2006 | Archery | 74 | 7 | 90 | 7.8 | 7 | 28.6 | 28.6 | ||
2005 | Archery | 70 | 3 | 38 | 7.9 | 149 | 3 | 0 | 33.3 | 33.3 |
2005 | Archery | 71 | 3 | 50 | 6 | 401 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
2005 | Archery | 72 | 7 | 69 | 10.2 | 613 | 4 | 3 | 50 | 50 |
2005 | Archery | 73 | 5 | 80 | 6.2 | 774 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
2005 | Archery | 73A | 1 | 17 | 5.9 | 141 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
2005 | Archery | 74 | 3 | 69 | 4.3 | 494 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 33.3 |
2004 | Archery | 70 | 1 | 41 | 2.4 | 147 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2004 | Archery | 71 | 2 | 49 | 4.1 | 249 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
2004 | Archery | 72 | 4 | 79 | 5.1 | 471 | 3 | 1 | 33.3 | 66.7 |
2004 | Archery | 73 | 4 | 68 | 5.9 | 747 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2004 | Archery | 73A | 0 | 6 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2004 | Archery | 74 | 7 | 77 | 9.1 | 893 | 6 | 1 | 16.7 | 33.3 |
2003 | Archery | 70 | 2 | 37 | 5 | 202 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
2003 | Archery | 71 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 343 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2003 | Archery | 72 | 1 | 68 | 1 | 514 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
2003 | Archery | 73 | 5 | 94 | 5 | 1011 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 25 |
2003 | Archery | 73A | 0 | 8 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2003 | Archery | 74 | 8 | 74 | 11 | 640 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
2002 | Archery | 70 | 4 | 44 | 9 | 319 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2002 | Archery | 71 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 511 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2002 | Archery | 72 | 7 | 78 | 9 | 545 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 60 |
2002 | Archery | 73 | 7 | 84 | 8 | 579 | 6 | 1 | 20 | 40 |
2002 | Archery | 73A | 0 | 8 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2002 | Archery | 74 | 7 | 98 | 7 | 749 | 6 | 1 | 17 | 33 |
2001 | Archery | 70 | 2 | 63 | 3 | 271 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
2001 | Archery | 71 | 2 | 89 | 2 | 605 | 2 | 0 | 50 | 50 |
2001 | Archery | 72 | 3 | 80 | 4 | 381 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2001 | Archery | 73 | 4 | 89 | 5 | 625 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 67 |
2001 | Archery | 73A | 2 | 10 | 21 | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2001 | Archery | 74 | 9 | 104 | 8 | 764 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 33 |
2000 | Archery | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 33 | |||
2000 | Archery | 71 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 36 | 9 | |||
2000 | Archery | 72 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 48 | 15 | |||
2000 | Archery | 73 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 45 | 14 | |||
2000 | Archery | 73A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
2000 | Archery | 74 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 36 |
* 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*
Where to purchase
Learn more about IDFG Licenses, Tags & Permits
Surface Management
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