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Elk General A Tag Season
Unit 63
Elk A Tag - Snake River Zone Unlimited Tags
Non-resident tag quota of 12,815 total elk tags. See the Nonresident Tag Quotas for availability.
9/1/2018 - 12/31/2018
- 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
Unit 63 ONLY
Surface Management
Game Units
Wilderness
- Unit 63
- Unit 63. EXCEPTION: Short range weapons only on Mud Lake Wildlife Management Area. Area Size: 1,271,628 acres
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General Season Harvest Statistics
Year | Take Method | Unit | Harvest | Hunters | Success% | Days | Antlered | Antlerless | %Spike | %6+Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | Any Weapon | 63 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 25 | ||||
2023 | Any Weapon | 63 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 25 | ||||
2022 | Any Weapon | 63 | 2 | 4 | 51 | 11 | 2 | |||
2022 | Any Weapon | 63 | 2 | 4 | 51 | 11 | 2 | |||
2021 | Any Weapon | 63 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 33 | ||||
2021 | Any Weapon | 63 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 33 | ||||
2020 | Any Weapon | 63 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 13 | ||||
2020 | Any Weapon | 63 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 13 | ||||
2019 | Any Weapon | 63 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 46 | ||||
2019 | Any Weapon | 63 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 46 | ||||
2018 | Any Weapon | 63 | 234 | 1033 | 22.7 | 8468 | 66 | 168 | 27.2 | 27.2 |
2018 | Any Weapon | 63 | 234 | 1033 | 22.7 | 8468 | 66 | 168 | 27.2 | 27.2 |
2017 | Any Weapon | 63 | 261 | 1080 | 24.2 | 9420 | 167 | 95 | 16.5 | 29.6 |
2017 | Any Weapon | 63 | 261 | 1080 | 24.2 | 9420 | 167 | 95 | 16.5 | 29.6 |
2016 | Any Weapon | 63 | 339 | 1084 | 31.3 | 8989 | 123 | 216 | 0 | 58.6 |
2016 | Any Weapon | 63 | 339 | 1084 | 31.3 | 8989 | 123 | 216 | 0 | 58.6 |
2015 | Any Weapon | 63 | 355 | 1101 | 32 | 8210 | 106 | 249 | 18.4 | 28.9 |
2015 | Any Weapon | 63 | 355 | 1101 | 32 | 8210 | 106 | 249 | 18.4 | 28.9 |
2014 | Any Weapon | 63 | 223 | 989 | 23 | 10431 | 49 | 174 | 21.1 | 68.4 |
2014 | Any Weapon | 63 | 223 | 989 | 23 | 10431 | 49 | 174 | 21.1 | 68.4 |
2013 | Any Weapon | 63 | 162 | 1011 | 16 | 7615 | 42 | 119 | 2.4 | 43.9 |
2013 | Any Weapon | 63 | 162 | 1011 | 16 | 7615 | 42 | 119 | 2.4 | 43.9 |
2012 | Any Weapon | 63 | 195 | 787 | 24.8 | 6229 | 44 | 151 | 4.5 | 36.3 |
2012 | Any Weapon | 63 | 195 | 787 | 24.8 | 6229 | 44 | 151 | 4.5 | 36.3 |
2011 | Any Weapon | 63 | 70 | 684 | 10.3 | 6728 | 27 | 43 | 7.4 | 14.7 |
2011 | Any Weapon | 63 | 70 | 684 | 10.3 | 6728 | 27 | 43 | 7.4 | 14.7 |
2010 | Any Weapon | 63 | 257 | 755 | 34 | 4888 | 58 | 199 | 19 | 29.8 |
2010 | Any Weapon | 63 | 257 | 755 | 34 | 4888 | 58 | 199 | 19 | 29.8 |
2009 | Any Weapon | 63 | 138 | 603 | 22.9 | 5435 | 39 | 99 | 18 | 38.4 |
2009 | Any Weapon | 63 | 138 | 603 | 22.9 | 5435 | 39 | 99 | 18 | 38.4 |
2008 | Any Weapon | 63 | 155 | 598 | 25.9 | 5365 | 37 | 118 | 5.4 | 16.2 |
2008 | Any Weapon | 63 | 155 | 598 | 25.9 | 5365 | 37 | 118 | 5.4 | 16.2 |
2007 | Any Weapon | 63 | 112 | 496 | 22.7 | 3111 | 47 | 65 | 15.4 | 62.5 |
2007 | Any Weapon | 63 | 112 | 496 | 22.7 | 3111 | 47 | 65 | 15.4 | 62.5 |
2006 | Any Weapon | 63 | 112 | 327 | 34.3 | 22 | 85 | 20 | 40 | |
2006 | Any Weapon | 63 | 112 | 327 | 34.3 | 22 | 85 | 20 | 40 | |
2005 | Any Weapon | 63 | 79 | 331 | 23.9 | 1833 | 31 | 48 | 22.6 | 32.3 |
2005 | Any Weapon | 63 | 79 | 331 | 23.9 | 1833 | 31 | 48 | 22.6 | 32.3 |
2004 | Any Weapon | 63 | 116 | 457 | 25.4 | 3583 | 61 | 54 | 6.6 | 44.3 |
2004 | Any Weapon | 63 | 116 | 457 | 25.4 | 3583 | 61 | 54 | 6.6 | 44.3 |
2003 | Any Weapon | 63 | 109 | 554 | 20 | 4142 | 64 | 43 | 10 | 45 |
2003 | Any Weapon | 63 | 109 | 554 | 20 | 4142 | 64 | 43 | 10 | 45 |
2002 | Any Weapon | 63 | 90 | 602 | 15 | 5398 | 63 | 27 | 19 | 21 |
2002 | Any Weapon | 63 | 90 | 602 | 15 | 5398 | 63 | 27 | 19 | 21 |
2001 | Any Weapon | 63 | 206 | 440 | 47 | 2906 | 56 | 150 | 12 | 47 |
2001 | Any Weapon | 63 | 206 | 440 | 47 | 2906 | 56 | 150 | 12 | 47 |
2000 | Any Weapon | 63 | 103 | 44 | 59 | 13 | 35 | |||
2000 | Any Weapon | 63 | 103 | 44 | 59 | 13 | 35 |
* 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
Learn more about IDFG Licenses, Tags & Permits
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. Department of Energy (DOE) 457,663 acres 36% |
Private 457,387 acres 36% |
U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 268,477 acres 21.1% |
State of Idaho 87,829 acres 6.9% |
State of Idaho 8,551 acres 0.7% |
Other 2,471 acres 0.2% |
U.S. National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) 2,036 acres 0.2% |
U.S. Military 1,078 acres 0.1% |
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Land management via Inside Idaho
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.