Bear General Any Weapon Season

Unit 78
Black Bear Tag Unlimited Tags

8/30/2023 - 10/31/2023

Species
American Black Bear (Ursus americanus)
Either-sex Black Bear
No female black bear accompanied by young may be taken.
Any Weapon
Rifle, Archery, Muzzleloader, Shotgun, or Handgun.

Restrictions
  • Bait Prohibited.
  • Dogs Prohibited.

Dogs prohibited Jun. 16 - Jul. 31. Bait prohibited

Surface Management
Game Units
Wilderness
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General Season Harvest Statistics

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Year
Unit
Harvest
Boars
Sows
Fall
Spring
Bait
Hounds
Incidental
Still Stalk
201578
201578
201478
201478
201378
201378
201178
201178
200978
200978
200878
200878
200778
200778
200678
200678
200578
200578
200478
200478
200378
200378
200278
200278
200178
200178
200078
200078
Source: Harvest Statistics Database compiled from Mandatory Harvest Reports and Check Station Records
* In 2000 hunter information not collected.

Resident Tags and Permits

  • Adult Bear Tag
  • Jr./Sr./DAV Bear Tag
  • Hound Hunter Permit*
  • Bear Bait Permit*
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

NonResident Tags and Permits

  • Junior Mentored Bear Tag
  • Adult Bear Tag
  • Bear Bait Permit*
  • Hound Hunter Permit*
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

A valid hunting license is required for all hunting and trapping activities.
* Indicates this item is optional.

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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 67.74 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 106,480 acres   67.7%
Graph illustrating 27.54 percent Private 43,292 acres   27.5%
Graph illustrating 3.44 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 5,415 acres   3.4%
Graph illustrating 1.21 percent State of Idaho 1,896 acres   1.2%

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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.