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Elk General A Tag Season
Hunt Area Weiser River A Tag
Elk A Tag - Weiser River Zone Unlimited Tags
Non-resident tag quota of 12,815 total elk tags. See the Nonresident Tag Quotas for availability.
8/30/2024 - 9/30/2024
- Species
- Elk (Cervus canadensis)
- Antlerless or Antlered Elk
- Either sex may be taken.
- Archery
- Archery ONLY.
- Restrictions
- CAUTION - Archers and Muzzleloaders: "Any weapon" elk hunts will be open during the archery or muzzleloader season in all or parts of this hunt. Please use appropriate caution.
- Motorized Hunting Rule (MHR): Motorized vehicle use by all big game hunters is restricted to established roadways legally open to travel by full-sized automobiles. The motorized hunting rule applies only to big game animals, including moose, bighorn sheep and mountain goats, in designated units from August 30 through December 31. Learn more about the Motorized hunting Rule at idfg.idaho.gov/hunt/access/motorized-vehicles
Motorized Hunting Rule applies in Units 32 and 32A.
Surface Management
Game Units
Wilderness
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- Hunt Area Weiser River A Tag
- All of Units 22, 32 and 32A. Area Size: 1,852,903 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 | Archery | 22 | 143 | 889 | 16 | 8065 | 124 | 20 | 13 | 28 |
2023 | Archery | 32 | 26 | 183 | 14 | 1346 | 21 | 5 | 67 | 28 |
2023 | Archery | 32A | 134 | 744 | 18 | 6158 | 88 | 46 | 19 | 31 |
2022 | Archery | 22 | 123 | 954 | 13 | 7751 | 91 | 32 | 20.9 | 23.5 |
2022 | Archery | 32 | 24 | 244 | 10 | 1727 | 13 | 11 | 18.8 | 9.4 |
2022 | Archery | 32A | 66 | 642 | 10 | 5119 | 54 | 12 | 62.4 | 31 |
2021 | Archery | 22 | 176 | 891 | 20 | 8691 | 139 | 37 | 24.6 | 18.5 |
2021 | Archery | 32 | 17 | 200 | 9 | 1371 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 9.7 |
2021 | Archery | 32A | 101 | 768 | 13 | 5987 | 72 | 28 | 38.9 | 22.2 |
2020 | Archery | 22 | 121 | 785 | 15 | 5867 | 95 | 26 | 37 | 26.8 |
2020 | Archery | 32 | 11 | 237 | 5 | 1465 | 11 | 21.5 | 32.9 | |
2020 | Archery | 32A | 98 | 820 | 12 | 6363 | 72 | 26 | 19.7 | 26.4 |
2019 | Archery | 22 | 92 | 910 | 10.2 | 7578 | 69 | 23 | 27.9 | 52.2 |
2019 | Archery | 32 | 10 | 164 | 6.3 | 1215 | 10 | 24.8 | 12.4 | |
2019 | Archery | 32A | 89 | 814 | 10.9 | 5740 | 84 | 5 | 21.6 | 22.9 |
2018 | Archery | 22 | 139 | 966 | 14.3 | 8035 | 109 | 30 | 23.1 | 29.6 |
2018 | Archery | 32 | 26 | 248 | 10.5 | 1570 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 33.3 |
2018 | Archery | 32A | 87 | 740 | 11.8 | 5344 | 62 | 25 | 16.7 | 16.7 |
2017 | Archery | 22 | 88 | 429 | 20.5 | 3520 | 65 | 23 | 9.9 | 35.5 |
2017 | Archery | 32 | 22 | 128 | 17 | 705 | 22 | 47 | 23.5 | |
2017 | Archery | 32A | 81 | 342 | 23.7 | 2909 | 66 | 15 | 22.6 | 25.3 |
2016 | Archery | 22 | 139 | 641 | 21.7 | 5718 | 129 | 10 | 16 | 33.4 |
2016 | Archery | 32 | 31 | 162 | 19.3 | 841 | 24 | 8 | 21.9 | 12.2 |
2016 | Archery | 32A | 91 | 535 | 16.9 | 4182 | 60 | 31 | 17.3 | 13 |
2015 | Archery | 22 | 169 | 778 | 22 | 6380 | 122 | 48 | 30.4 | 39.1 |
2015 | Archery | 32 | 48 | 259 | 18 | 1677 | 37 | 11 | 28.6 | 28.6 |
2015 | Archery | 32A | 111 | 630 | 18 | 4725 | 90 | 21 | 29.4 | 23.5 |
2014 | Archery | 22 | 144 | 708 | 20 | 5888 | 81 | 63 | 11.1 | 66.7 |
2014 | Archery | 32 | 9 | 153 | 6 | 952 | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
2014 | Archery | 32A | 99 | 707 | 14 | 5796 | 63 | 36 | 14.3 | 42.9 |
2013 | Archery | 22 | 76 | 571 | 13.4 | 4734 | 49 | 27 | 32.7 | 34.7 |
2013 | Archery | 32 | 18 | 221 | 8 | 1577 | 14 | 4 | 41.8 | 21.8 |
2013 | Archery | 32A | 97 | 640 | 15.1 | 4534 | 73 | 23 | 38.9 | 12.3 |
2012 | Archery | 22 | 103 | 615 | 16.8 | 4816 | 75 | 28 | 13.3 | 35.3 |
2012 | Archery | 32 | 29 | 201 | 14.4 | 1200 | 17 | 12 | 26.4 | 38.2 |
2012 | Archery | 32A | 95 | 474 | 20 | 3685 | 71 | 23 | 15.4 | 14.7 |
2011 | Archery | 22 | 93 | 577 | 16.1 | 4697 | 61 | 32 | 31.4 | 39.8 |
2011 | Archery | 32 | 17 | 186 | 9.4 | 1247 | 9 | 8 | 47.2 | 21.1 |
2011 | Archery | 32A | 56 | 443 | 12.6 | 3189 | 39 | 17 | 29.8 | 5.4 |
2010 | Archery | 22 | 82 | 557 | 14.7 | 4790 | 56 | 26 | 25 | 19.6 |
2010 | Archery | 32 | 13 | 156 | 8.3 | 1080 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 40 |
2010 | Archery | 32A | 108 | 495 | 21.9 | 3641 | 81 | 27 | 37.1 | 22.2 |
2009 | Archery | 22 | 111 | 500 | 22.3 | 4098 | 95 | 16 | 26.6 | 41.6 |
2009 | Archery | 32 | 9 | 121 | 7.5 | 929 | 8 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
2009 | Archery | 32A | 73 | 372 | 19.5 | 2900 | 60 | 13 | 35.8 | 34.1 |
2008 | Archery | 22 | 92 | 477 | 19.3 | 4068 | 73 | 18 | 25.4 | 34.9 |
2008 | Archery | 32 | 9 | 232 | 3.9 | 1626 | 4 | 5 | 50 | 25 |
2008 | Archery | 32A | 64 | 422 | 15 | 3152 | 44 | 20 | 42.6 | 27.6 |
2007 | Archery | 22 | 72 | 447 | 16.1 | 3612 | 52 | 20 | 27.3 | 22.7 |
2007 | Archery | 32 | 11 | 173 | 6.3 | 993 | 10 | 1 | 11.1 | 44.4 |
2007 | Archery | 32A | 59 | 367 | 16.1 | 2567 | 44 | 15 | 16.7 | 35.7 |
2006 | Archery | 22 | 93 | 420 | 22.1 | 69 | 23 | 24.6 | 16.9 | |
2006 | Archery | 32 | 39 | 130 | 30 | 20 | 18 | 5.3 | 5.3 | |
2006 | Archery | 32A | 58 | 436 | 13.3 | 44 | 13 | 45.2 | 19 | |
2005 | Archery | 22 | 47 | 308 | 15.3 | 2719 | 38 | 9 | 21.1 | 26.3 |
2005 | Archery | 32 | 17 | 152 | 11.2 | 1128 | 15 | 2 | 33.3 | 13.3 |
2005 | Archery | 32A | 38 | 301 | 12.6 | 2351 | 28 | 10 | 25 | 32.1 |
2004 | Archery | 22 | 39 | 383 | 10.2 | 3075 | 27 | 12 | 14.8 | 40.7 |
2004 | Archery | 32 | 21 | 171 | 12.3 | 1221 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 20 |
2004 | Archery | 32A | 36 | 307 | 11.7 | 2332 | 28 | 8 | 28.6 | 28.6 |
2003 | Archery | 22 | 61 | 370 | 16 | 2846 | 48 | 13 | 29 | 26 |
2003 | Archery | 32 | 10 | 133 | 8 | 927 | 9 | 1 | 11 | 67 |
2003 | Archery | 32A | 50 | 264 | 19 | 1983 | 39 | 10 | 39 | 15 |
2002 | Archery | 22 | 47 | 357 | 13 | 3149 | 35 | 12 | 20 | 37 |
2002 | Archery | 32 | 12 | 141 | 9 | 1038 | 8 | 4 | 29 | 57 |
2002 | Archery | 32A | 45 | 304 | 15 | 2507 | 36 | 9 | 55 | 12 |
2001 | Archery | 22 | 50 | 324 | 15 | 2325 | 33 | 17 | 25 | 25 |
2001 | Archery | 32 | 9 | 287 | 3 | 1173 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 80 |
2001 | Archery | 32A | 39 | 267 | 15 | 1735 | 24 | 15 | 5 | 23 |
2000 | Archery | 22 | 41 | 32 | 9 | 41 | 17 | |||
2000 | Archery | 32 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 18 | |||
2000 | Archery | 32A | 48 | 44 | 4 | 43 | 15 |
* 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
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Surface Management
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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas
No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.
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