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Elk General A Tag Season
Portion of Units 58,59 and 59A
Elk A Tag - Beaverhead Zone Unlimited Tags
Non-resident tag quota of 12,815 total elk tags. See the Nonresident Tag Quotas for availability.
8/1/2024 - 8/29/2024
- 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
Units 58, 59 & 59A ONLY, on or within 1 mile of private agricultural lands outside the National Forest System Boundary.
Surface Management
Game Units
Wilderness
- Portion of Units 58,59 and 59A
- Units 58, 59, and 59A within 1 mile of private agricultural lands outside National Forest System boundary. "Private agricultural lands" are defined as privately-owned lands that are used for growing or storing plants for profit, in the form of pasture or stored feed for animal production, croplands, nurseries, vineyards, or orchards, but which do not include private timberlands. Area Size: 516,752 acres
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General Season Harvest Statistics
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Year | Take Method | Unit | Harvest | Hunters | Success% | Days | Antlered | Antlerless | %Spike | %6+Pts |
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| 2024 | Any Weapon | 58 | 11 | 21 | 52 | 81 | 11 | |||
| 2024 | Any Weapon | 59 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 63 | ||||
| 2024 | Any Weapon | 59A | 14 | 20 | 70 | 27 | 14 | |||
| 2023 | Any Weapon | 58 | 8 | 21 | 40 | 253 | 8 | |||
| 2023 | Any Weapon | 59 | 8 | 40 | 21 | 203 | 8 | |||
| 2023 | Any Weapon | 59A | 2 | 22 | 12 | 91 | 2 | |||
| 2022 | Any Weapon | 58 | 3 | 36 | 8 | 138 | 3 | |||
| 2022 | Any Weapon | 59 | 6 | 26 | 23 | 76 | 6 | |||
| 2022 | Any Weapon | 59A | 2 | 4 | 50 | 7 | 2 | |||
| 2021 | Any Weapon | 58 | 16 | 22 | 73 | 79 | 1 | 14 | 100 | 0 |
| 2021 | Any Weapon | 59 | 1 | 1 | 100 | 3 | 1 | |||
| 2021 | Any Weapon | 59A | 6 | 18 | 33 | 109 | 6 | |||
| 2020 | Any Weapon | 58 | 6 | 12 | 50 | 29 | 6 | |||
| 2020 | Any Weapon | 59 | 6 | 21 | 29 | 84 | 6 | |||
| 2020 | Any Weapon | 59A | 1 | 11 | 9 | 30 | 1 | |||
| 2019 | Any Weapon | 58 | 3 | 5 | 60 | 40 | 3 | |||
| 2019 | Any Weapon | 59 | 5 | 26 | 19 | 92 | 5 | |||
| 2019 | Any Weapon | 59A | 1 | 19 | 5 | 44 | 1 | |||
| 2018 | Any Weapon | 58 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 64 | ||||
| 2018 | Any Weapon | 59 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 87 | ||||
| 2018 | Any Weapon | 59A | 0 | 8 | 0 | 65 | ||||
| 2017 | Any Weapon | 58 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | ||||
| 2017 | Any Weapon | 59 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 | ||||
| 2017 | Any Weapon | 59A | 0 | 12 | 0 | 53 | ||||
| 2016 | Any Weapon | 59 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 110 | ||||
| 2016 | Any Weapon | 59A | 0 | 11 | 0 | 27 | ||||
| 2015 | Any Weapon | 58 | 2 | 0 | 24 | |||||
| 2015 | Any Weapon | 59 | 24 | 0 | 124 | |||||
| 2015 | Any Weapon | 59A | 5 | 0 | 17 | |||||
| 2014 | Any Weapon | 58 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | ||||
| 2014 | Any Weapon | 59 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 104 | ||||
| 2014 | Any Weapon | 59A | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 2013 | Any Weapon | 58 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| 2013 | Any Weapon | 59 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 57 | ||||
| 2013 | Any Weapon | 59A | 0 | 10 | 0 | 28 | ||||
| 2012 | Any Weapon | 58 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |||||
| 2012 | Any Weapon | 59 | 0 | 15 | 72 | |||||
| 2012 | Any Weapon | 59A | 0 | 1 | 4 | |||||
| 2011 | Any Weapon | 58 | 6 | 0 | 52 | |||||
| 2011 | Any Weapon | 59 | 7 | 0 | 49 | |||||
| 2011 | Any Weapon | 59A | 1 | 4 | 24.6 | 57 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 | Any Weapon | 58 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 | Any Weapon | 59 | 15 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 | Any Weapon | 59A | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 | Any Weapon | 58 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Any Weapon | 59 | 1 | 34 | 3 | 198 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2009 | Any Weapon | 59A | 0 | 18 | 0 | 72 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | Any Weapon | 58 | 44 | 376 | 11.7 | 1850 | 44 | 100 | ||
| 2008 | Any Weapon | 59 | 49 | 457 | 10.7 | 1959 | 48 | 1 | 100 | |
| 2008 | Any Weapon | 59A | 30 | 228 | 13.2 | 1015 | 29 | 1 | 100 | |
| 2007 | Any Weapon | 58 | 34 | 165 | 20.6 | 670 | 32 | 1 | 100 | 0 |
| 2007 | Any Weapon | 59 | 36 | 263 | 13.7 | 995 | 35 | 1 | 97.1 | 0 |
| 2007 | Any Weapon | 59A | 16 | 126 | 12.8 | 436 | 16 | 100 | 0 | |
| 2006 | Any Weapon | 58 | 24 | 111 | 21.6 | 24 | 100 | 0 | ||
| 2006 | Any Weapon | 59 | 55 | 213 | 25.8 | 53 | 98.1 | 0 | ||
| 2006 | Any Weapon | 59A | 24 | 116 | 20.7 | 23 | 100 | 0 | ||
| 2005 | Any Weapon | 58 | 25 | 100 | 25 | 325 | 23 | 2 | 91.3 | 0 |
| 2005 | Any Weapon | 59 | 28 | 209 | 13.4 | 959 | 22 | 6 | 100 | 0 |
| 2005 | Any Weapon | 59A | 22 | 109 | 19.7 | 433 | 21 | 1 | 100 | 0 |
| 2004 | Any Weapon | 58 | 46 | 125 | 36.8 | 435 | 46 | 0 | 97.8 | 0 |
| 2004 | Any Weapon | 59 | 39 | 199 | 19.6 | 804 | 37 | 1 | 56.8 | 0 |
| 2004 | Any Weapon | 59A | 15 | 89 | 16.9 | 350 | 15 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| 2003 | Any Weapon | 58 | 12 | 109 | 11 | 348 | 12 | 0 | 100 | 0 |
| 2003 | Any Weapon | 59 | 31 | 187 | 17 | 769 | 31 | 0 | 93 | 0 |
| 2003 | Any Weapon | 59A | 11 | 84 | 13 | 306 | 10 | 1 | 100 | 0 |
| 2002 | Any Weapon | 58 | 19 | 132 | 14 | 507 | 17 | 2 | 94 | 6 |
| 2002 | Any Weapon | 59 | 22 | 224 | 10 | 998 | 21 | 1 | 85 | 0 |
| 2002 | Any Weapon | 59A | 9 | 97 | 9 | 405 | 9 | 0 | 88 | 0 |
| 2000 | Any Weapon | 58 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 94 | 0 | |||
| 2000 | Any Weapon | 59 | 26 | 20 | 6 | 73 | 16 | |||
| 2000 | Any Weapon | 59A | 19 | 16 | 3 | 86 | 9 |
* 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*
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.
U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 354,662 acres 68.6%
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Private 116,603 acres 22.6%
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U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) 29,717 acres 5.8%
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State of Idaho 13,667 acres 2.6%
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Other 1,585 acres 0.3%
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U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 466 acres 0.1%
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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas
No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.
There are no wilderness areas in this hunt.