Elk General A Tag Season

Units 6, 7, 9
Unlimited Tags

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

12/10/2011 - 12/16/2011

Species: Elk (Cervus canadensis)

Antlered Elk: Only elk with at least one antler longer than 6 inches may be taken in any season which is open for antlered elk only. In antlered or spike-only seasons, antlers much accompany the carcass while in transit.

Archery: Archery ONLY.

Restrictions

Units 6, 7 and 9 ONLY.

Surface Management

Game Units

Wilderness

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Units 6, 7, 9: All of Units 6, 7 and 9. Area Size: 1,163,233 acres

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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 6 7 9

General Season Harvest Statistics

Year	Take Method	Unit	Harvest	Hunters	Success%	Days	Antlered	Antlerless	%Spike	%6+Pts
2024	Archery	6	152	1052	14	8947	143	9	32	25
2024	Archery	7	30	205	15	1683	30		21	54
2024	Archery	9	7	111	6	893	7		0	85
2023	Archery	6	142	1074	13	8983	134	8	11	28
2023	Archery	7	6	228	3	1467	6		0	0
2023	Archery	9	10	99	10	698	10		0	50
2022	Archery	6	132	946	14	8261	123	8	12	17
2022	Archery	7	26	179	15	1360	26		6	27
2022	Archery	9	11	91	12	1090	11		0	100
2021	Archery	6	100	895	11	7578	98	2	30	28
2021	Archery	7	5	169	3	1582	5		0	75
2021	Archery	9	9	86	10	970	9		0	87
2020	Archery	6	94	826	11	6722	90	3	13	32
2020	Archery	7	9	203	4	1553	9		0	48
2020	Archery	9	11	149	7	1606	11		60	0
2019	Archery	6	74	851	9	6583	68	6	2	22
2019	Archery	7	23	194	12	1597	23		25	32
2019	Archery	9	1	96	1	727	1		0	100
2018	Archery	6	98	772	13	5681	95	3	14	17
2018	Archery	7	21	192	11	1251	21		0	78
2018	Archery	9	15	157	10	1039	15		0	41
2017	Archery	6	61	741	8	5004	59	2	12	32
2017	Archery	7	7	214	3	1339	7		0	50
2017	Archery	9	8	89	9	563	8		0	20
2016	Archery	6	104	612	17	4633	104		5	11
2016	Archery	7	32	148	22	970	32		16	47
2016	Archery	9	24	80	30	527	24		13	44
2015	Archery	6	110	671	16	5317	110		28.6	14.3
2015	Archery	7		170	0	722
2015	Archery	9
2014	Archery	6	125	643	20	5423	125		40	20
2014	Archery	7	0	226	0	1830
2014	Archery	9	0	0
2013	Archery	6	62	532	11.6	4000	62		1.6	17.8
2013	Archery	7	11	194	5.8	1192	10	1	9.8	39.1
2013	Archery	9	4	59	6.7	316	4		0	75
2012	Archery	6	65	475	13.6	3689	65		15.2	28.1
2012	Archery	7	24	177	13.4	1173	24		4.2	41.7
2012	Archery	9	7	70	10.1	479	7		0	71.4
2011	Archery	6	87	541	16.1	4247	76	11	17.8	33.3
2011	Archery	7	15	209	7.1	1298	15		0	40.6
2011	Archery	9	6	66	9.1	422	6		16.7	50
2010	Archery	6	85	589	14.4	4334	76	9	29.2	34.4
2010	Archery	7	18	258	6.8	1835	17	1	6	75.8
2010	Archery	9	2	76	2.6	687	2		0	100
2009	Archery	6	67	509	13.2	4187	45	22	13.3	31.1
2009	Archery	7	27	246	11	2371	26	1	7.7	53.9
2009	Archery	9	4	92	4.3	661	4		0	75
2008	Archery	6	93	763	12.2	5773	63	26	14.2	35.3
2008	Archery	7	44	319	13.8	2610	37	7	17.2	41.4
2008	Archery	9	16	98	16.7	783	16	0	6.1	51.2
2007	Archery	6	99	700	14.1	5599	63	35	26.7	28.3
2007	Archery	7	34	381	8.9	2770	27	7	7.4	51.9
2007	Archery	9	13	142	9.1	1179	7	6	0	42.9
2006	Archery	6	83	687	12.1		56	25	17	24.5
2006	Archery	7	58	362	16		52	6	7.7	25
2006	Archery	9	9	89	10.1		6	3	0	20
2005	Archery	6	110	605	18.2	4884	74	36	31.4	35
2005	Archery	7	59	385	15.3	3144	52	7	15.4	53.7
2005	Archery	9	18	116	15.5	889	16	2	12.5	50
2004	Archery	6	94	589	16	5097	77	15	33.8	23.4
2004	Archery	7	39	347	11.2	2570	29	10	13.8	41.4
2004	Archery	9	7	112	6.2	803	6	1	0	50
2003	Archery	6	82	596	14	4110	57	23	17	44
2003	Archery	7	43	341	13	2178	31	12	11	37
2003	Archery	9	7	88	8	619	4	3	25	25
2002	Archery	6	74	549	13	3905	50	24	20	25
2002	Archery	7	43	331	13	2223	32	11	32	29
2002	Archery	9	10	103	10	724	9	1	0	25
2001	Archery	6	69	551	13	3619	42	27	19	31
2001	Archery	7	29	346	8	1736	22	7	18	50
2001	Archery	9	9	115	7	580	6	3	0	33
2000	Archery	6	41				28	13	23	20
2000	Archery	7	22				15	7	29	26
2000	Archery	9	1				1	0	10	45

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*

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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. Forest Service (USFS) 698,213 acres 60%

Private 356,268 acres 30.6%

State of Idaho 79,904 acres 6.9%

U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 23,198 acres 2%

Indian Reservation / Bureau of Indian Affairs 3,325 acres 0.3%

Other 2,053 acres 0.2%

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