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Elk General B Tag Season
Units 20A, 26
Elk B Tag - Middle Fork Zone 1636 Tags
Non-resident tag quota of 12,815 total elk tags. See the Nonresident Tag Quotas for availability.
11/1/2024 - 11/18/2024
- 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.
- Any Weapon
- Rifle, Archery, Muzzleloader, Shotgun, or Handgun.
- Restrictions
Units 20A & 26 only
Surface Management
Game Units
Wilderness
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- Units 20A, 26
- Units 20A and 26. Area Size: 864,096 acres
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General Season Harvest Statistics
Year | Take Method | Unit | Harvest | Hunters | Success% | Days | Antlered | Antlerless | %Spike | %6+Pts |
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2023 | Any Weapon | 20A | 40 | 343 | 12 | 1882 | 40 | 15 | 29 | |
2023 | Any Weapon | 26 | 38 | 241 | 16 | 1271 | 38 | 15 | 46 | |
2022 | Any Weapon | 20A | 58 | 252 | 23 | 1434 | 58 | 17.6 | 41.3 | |
2022 | Any Weapon | 26 | 30 | 208 | 14 | 1201 | 30 | 18 | 42.6 | |
2021 | Any Weapon | 20A | 54 | 276 | 20 | 1703 | 54 | 11.8 | 33.9 | |
2021 | Any Weapon | 26 | 40 | 263 | 15 | 1517 | 35 | 5 | 3.4 | 30.2 |
2020 | Any Weapon | 20A | 68 | 363 | 19 | 2286 | 68 | 29.6 | 54.1 | |
2020 | Any Weapon | 26 | 18 | 195 | 9 | 1138 | 18 | 0 | 23.9 | |
2019 | Any Weapon | 20A | 67 | 363 | 18.6 | 1969 | 66 | 2 | 13.7 | 58.7 |
2019 | Any Weapon | 26 | 39 | 215 | 18.2 | 1211 | 39 | 4.1 | 33.2 | |
2018 | Any Weapon | 20A | 82 | 293 | 28.1 | 1514 | 82 | 10.2 | 47.7 | |
2018 | Any Weapon | 26 | 37 | 278 | 13.3 | 1519 | 37 | 3.8 | 72.4 | |
2017 | Any Weapon | 20A | 62 | 233 | 26.8 | 1152 | 62 | 9.4 | 32.9 | |
2017 | Any Weapon | 26 | 48 | 238 | 19.9 | 1223 | 48 | 5.4 | 65.6 | |
2016 | Any Weapon | 20A | 58 | 233 | 25.1 | 1375 | 58 | 0 | 73.1 | |
2016 | Any Weapon | 26 | 37 | 185 | 19.8 | 868 | 37 | 0 | 52 | |
2015 | Any Weapon | 20A | 84 | 231 | 36 | 1304 | 84 | 10.5 | 39.5 | |
2015 | Any Weapon | 26 | 43 | 188 | 23 | 1013 | 43 | 9.4 | 43.8 | |
2014 | Any Weapon | 20A | 49 | 198 | 25 | 1069 | 49 | 7.9 | 29 | |
2014 | Any Weapon | 26 | 24 | 140 | 17 | 701 | 24 | 10.4 | 42.3 | |
2013 | Any Weapon | 20A | 45 | 190 | 23.6 | 1212 | 45 | 20.6 | 52.8 | |
2013 | Any Weapon | 26 | 25 | 129 | 19.5 | 706 | 24 | 1 | 8.3 | 29.9 |
2012 | Any Weapon | 20A | 50 | 210 | 23.8 | 1261 | 50 | 12.3 | 54.9 | |
2012 | Any Weapon | 26 | 30 | 163 | 18.7 | 898 | 24 | 6 | 4.1 | 41.4 |
2011 | Any Weapon | 20A | 21 | 194 | 11 | 1259 | 21 | 9.4 | 67.2 | |
2011 | Any Weapon | 26 | 43 | 168 | 25.4 | 965 | 43 | 0 | 37.6 | |
2010 | Any Weapon | 20A | 67 | 333 | 20.2 | 1890 | 54 | 13 | 9.6 | 62.6 |
2010 | Any Weapon | 26 | 27 | 233 | 11.7 | 1255 | 21 | 6 | 9.4 | 52.3 |
2009 | Any Weapon | 20A | 90 | 416 | 21.7 | 2392 | 78 | 13 | 1.3 | 67.1 |
2009 | Any Weapon | 26 | 53 | 262 | 20.2 | 1519 | 45 | 7 | 0 | 56.5 |
2008 | Any Weapon | 20A | 125 | 509 | 24.6 | 3004 | 116 | 9 | 8.6 | 58.6 |
2008 | Any Weapon | 26 | 43 | 286 | 15 | 1735 | 39 | 4 | 5.1 | 48.7 |
2007 | Any Weapon | 20A | 98 | 398 | 24.6 | 2312 | 75 | 23 | 10.8 | 48.6 |
2007 | Any Weapon | 26 | 64 | 285 | 22.6 | 1705 | 56 | 8 | 1.8 | 41.6 |
2006 | Any Weapon | 20A | 181 | 487 | 37.2 | 142 | 31 | 7.8 | 51.1 | |
2006 | Any Weapon | 26 | 89 | 298 | 29.9 | 74 | 13 | 6.8 | 50.7 | |
2005 | Any Weapon | 20A | 132 | 419 | 31.6 | 2543 | 110 | 22 | 15.4 | 47.5 |
2005 | Any Weapon | 26 | 79 | 349 | 22.7 | 1955 | 68 | 11 | 10.3 | 48.5 |
2004 | Any Weapon | 20A | 90 | 474 | 19 | 2925 | 75 | 14 | 12 | 41.3 |
2004 | Any Weapon | 26 | 49 | 265 | 18.5 | 1573 | 43 | 5 | 4.7 | 34.9 |
2003 | Any Weapon | 20A | 125 | 492 | 25 | 2892 | 104 | 19 | 12 | 41 |
2003 | Any Weapon | 26 | 53 | 369 | 14 | 2210 | 45 | 8 | 15 | 41 |
2002 | Any Weapon | 20A | 117 | 489 | 24 | 3224 | 77 | 40 | 10 | 33 |
2002 | Any Weapon | 26 | 81 | 433 | 19 | 2762 | 60 | 21 | 9 | 29 |
2001 | Any Weapon | 20A | 105 | 341 | 31 | 1953 | 65 | 40 | 25 | 34 |
2001 | Any Weapon | 26 | 56 | 305 | 18 | 1786 | 35 | 21 | 6 | 39 |
2000 | Any Weapon | 20A | 122 | 77 | 45 | 10 | 31 | |||
2000 | Any Weapon | 26 | 85 | 40 | 45 | 13 | 23 |
* 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.
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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas
No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.
- Frank Church - River of No Return Wilderness 771,666 acres 89.3% of hunt