Elk Controlled Hunt Youth Only Season

Hunt Area 5
Elk Controlled Hunt 2144 25 Tags

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

10/10/2024 - 12/1/2024

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

Surface Management

Game Units

Wilderness

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Hunt Area 5: All of Unit 5. Area Size: 457,550 acres

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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 5

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

Year	Hunt#	Area	Hunters	Harvest	Success%	Days	Antlerless
2023	2144	5	20	10	52	160	10
2020	2154	5	23	8	37	178	8
2018	2183	5	25	6	24	212	6
2017	2183	5	24	7	30	222	7
2016	2170	5	21	7	35	165	7

Source: Harvest Statistics Database compiled from Mandatory Harvest Reports and Check Station Records
* In 2000 hunter information not collected.

Drawing Odds for 1st & 2nd Choice Applicants (controlled hunts only)

Hunt Information				1st Choice			2nd Choice			Total
Year	Hunt#	Area	Draw*	Applicants	Permits Awarded	Success%	Applicants	Permits Awarded	Success%	Total Awarded	Permit Quota
2023	2144	5	1	48	25	52	33	0	0	25	25
2023	2144	5	2	18	1	6	2	0	0	1	1
2020	2154	5	1	54	25	46	34	0	0	25	25
2020	2154	5	2	10	1	10	1	0	0	1	1
2019	2154	5	1	44	25	57	26	0	0	25	25
2019	2154	5	2	10	3	30	7	0	0	3	3
2018	2183	5	1	34	25	74	24	0	0	25	25
2018	2183	5	2	5	4	80	5	0	0	4	4
2017	2183	5	1	46	25	54	18	0	0	25	25
2016	2170	5	1	75	25	33	24	0	0	25	25

Source: Drawing Odds Database
* Beginning in 2004, a second drawing was held for unclaimed tags.

Drawing Odds for Resident & NonResident Applicants (controlled hunts only)

Hunt Information				Resident			NonResident			Total
Year	Hunt#	Area	Draw*	1st Choice Applicants	Permits Awarded	1st Choice Success%	1st Choice Applicants	Permits Awarded	1st Choice Success%	Total Awarded	Permit Quota
2023	2144	5	1	47	25	53	1	0	0	25	25
2023	2144	5	2	17	1	6	1	0	0	1	1
2020	2154	5	1	48	23	48	6	2	33	25	25
2020	2154	5	2	9	1	11	1	0		1	1
2019	2154	5	1	41	24	59	3	1	33	25	25
2019	2154	5	2	9	2	22	1	1	100	3	3
2018	2183	5	1	33	24	73	1	1	100	25	25
2018	2183	5	2	5	4	80	0	0		4	4
2017	2183	5	1	44	24	55	2	1	50	25	25
2016	2170	5	1	72	24	33	3	1	33	25	25

Source: Drawing Odds Database
* Beginning in 2004, a second drawing was held for unclaimed tags.

Resident Tags and Permits

Adult Elk Tag
Jr./Sr./DAV Elk Tag
Controlled Hunt Application Fee
Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

NonResident Tags and Permits

Junior Mentored Elk Tag
Adult Elk Tag
Controlled Hunt Application Fee
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.

Private 346,222 acres 75.7%

Indian Reservation / Bureau of Indian Affairs 56,774 acres 12.4%

Other 28,178 acres 6.2%

State of Idaho 22,188 acres 4.8%

U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 2,321 acres 0.5%

U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 1,541 acres 0.3%

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