Elk General A Tag Season

Hunt Area Pioneer A Tag
Elk A Tag - Pioneer 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
  • CAUTION - Archers and Muzzleloaders: "Any weapon" elk hunts will be open during the archery or muzzleloader season in all or parts of this hunt. Please use appropriate caution.

Surface Management
Game Units
Wilderness
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Hunt Area Pioneer A Tag
All of Units 36A, 49 and 50. Area Size: 2,049,240 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 36A 49 50

General Season Harvest Statistics

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Year
Take Method
Unit
Harvest
Hunters
Success%
Days
Antlered
Antlerless
%Spike
%6+Pts
2024Archery36A424321036073661741
2024Archery496953513365456131351
2024Archery50866961254688061741
2023Archery36A644361531585510531
2023Archery495054494025464944
2023Archery509965815497286131437
2022Archery36A66399172786661063
2022Archery4976525143719724853
2022Archery501217221750609724261
2021Archery36A6643515297049172226
2021Archery499253517435976161534
2021Archery507870811522253251151
2020Archery36A836211343178122349
2020Archery4980698115176783258
2020Archery501411075138575120201057
2019Archery36A805811441197191576
2019Archery497666411463352242937
2019Archery5015498116748813420553
2018Archery36A5963294220544342
2018Archery491007191446098020834
2018Archery50203101720732619113861
2017Archery36A654991333475783326
2017Archery49116765155280103131350
2017Archery50159993167249134252140
2016Archery36A803732127406316764
2016Archery498473211469867171327
2016Archery501258161559529134540
2015Archery36A95461213258692623.847.6
2015Archery491287171849931022325.851.6
2015Archery50128694184808993013.346.7
2014Archery36A7237919249469315.453.8
2014Archery49107764145388802726.750
2014Archery50139756185463117219.159.1
2013Archery36A5831018.6199741172.442.7
2013Archery4911067316.34548892123.945.1
2013Archery5010261116.64392812119.542.7
2012Archery36A3827713.61781261211.847
2012Archery4911149122.63151803117.526.2
2012Archery5010847322.93632961323.631.9
2011Archery36A4925219.417784728.555.3
2011Archery497840319.32737601827.123.7
2011Archery5083437193238622113.137.7
2010Archery36A3418218.911933226.275.3
2010Archery495133315.22505391237.134.5
2010Archery506034817.3245751927.926.6
2009Archery36A3318118.3127730319.943.7
2009Archery496232319.12220412036.724.2
2009Archery507437819.52617631121.133.9
2008Archery36A3128410.919482561244
2008Archery49434709.1351230133033.3
2008Archery504842611.4321236128.522.5
2007Archery36A3822317.2146432712.652.7
2007Archery496742615.83055462034.132.6
2007Archery505137613.6268647425.436.2
2006Archery36A2818215.42622824
2006Archery497042216.6531338.138.1
2006Archery506946314.9571132.818.1
2005Archery36A3320316.3143630323.350
2005Archery495238813.42996341849.726.6
2005Archery506445114.2321256814.348
2004Archery36A3721117.5157531619.438.7
2004Archery4935390928802510444
2004Archery507857013.7365062158.137.1
2003Archery36A22246917751753844
2003Archery49463371422463871836
2003Archery50575211139794312850
2002Archery36A302011515162371057
2002Archery49383841026553352138
2002Archery506349713371750131560
2001Archery36A341991714333041450
2001Archery49383171219903352037
2001Archery50654201531905781753
2000Archery36A181176519
2000Archery49312927213
2000Archery505332216714
Source: Harvest Statistics Database compiled from Mandatory Harvest Reports and Check Station Records
* 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.

Graph illustrating 45.26 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 927,573 acres   45.3%
Graph illustrating 32.75 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 671,159 acres   32.8%
Graph illustrating 18.09 percent Private 370,772 acres   18.1%
Graph illustrating 3.32 percent State of Idaho 68,030 acres   3.3%
Graph illustrating 0.54 percent U.S. National Park Service (NPS) 11,080 acres   0.5%
Graph illustrating 0.03 percent Other 522 acres   0%
Graph illustrating 0 percent U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) 64 acres   0%
Graph illustrating 0 percent U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 40 acres   0%

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Land management via Inside Idaho

Access Yes! Properties

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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.

There are no wilderness areas in this hunt.