Moose Controlled Hunt Antlered Season

Hunt Area 59
Moose Controlled Hunt 3060 5 Tags

8/30/2025 - 11/23/2025

Species
Moose (Alces alces)
Antlered Moose
Only moose with at least one antler longer than six inches may be taken in any season open for antlered moose only.
Any Weapon
Rifle, Archery, Muzzleloader, Shotgun, or Handgun.

Restrictions

No special restrictions.

Surface Management
Game Units
Wilderness
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Hunt Area 59
All of Units 59 and 59A. Area Size: 490,719 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 59 59A

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

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Year
Hunt#
Area
Hunters
Harvest
Success%
Days
Bulls
Cows
Avg. Antler Spread (in.)
202430605955100536.35
20233060595480433.25
202230595955100532.3
20213059595480429.81
20203059595480438.25
201930595955100532.2
2018305759*55100537.2
2017305759*55100538.1
2016305859*5480437.6
2015305859*55100535.5
2014305559*55100533.7
2013305559*55100533.6
2012306459*55100532.62
2011306459*55100535.95
2010307459*5510033.3
2009307459*536039.75
2008309559*15149332.84
2007309559*15138733.23
2006307259*15149334.07
2005307259*15128034
200430645920199535.45
200330645920199533.9
2002306359222091
2001306359221986
2000307659201995
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)

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Hunt Information
1st Choice
2nd Choice
Total
Year
Hunt#
Area
Draw*
Applicants
Permits Awarded
Success%
Applicants
Permits Awarded
Success%
Total Awarded
Permit Quota
202430605917257180055
2023306059146511250055
202230595915559230055
2021305959144511160055
202030595917457160055
2019305959139513140055
2018305759*137514150055
2017305759*15659230055
2016305859*15459180055
2015305859*16258250055
2014305559*147511270055
2013305559*15859380055
2012306459*148510180055
2011306459*145511160055
2010307459*130517160055
2009307459*139513170055
2008309559*169152222001515
2007309559*188151734001515
2006307259*175152022001515
2005307259*1100151528001515
20043064591101201933002020
20033064591108201836002020
20023063591124221734002222
2001306359188222557002222
20003076591110201852002020
19993076591172201179002020
19983071591152161066001616
Source: Drawing Odds Database
* Beginning in 2004, a second drawing was held for unclaimed tags.

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

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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
202430605916047121855
2023306059135514110055
2022305959145491011055
202130595913551490055
202030595916358110055
2019305959125416141755
2018305759*13651410055
2017305759*15251040055
2016305859*15051040055
2015305859*162580055
2014305559*1475110055
2013305559*158590055
2012306459*14751110055
2011306459*14451110055
2010307459*1305170055
2009307459*13851310055
2008309559*1691522001515
2007309559*183141751201515
2006307259*17315212001515
2005307259*19615164001515
20043064591911920101102020
20033064591104181742502020
20023063591120201642502222
200130635918722251002222
200030765911102018001002020
199930765911722011001002020
199830715911521610001001616
Source: Drawing Odds Database
* Beginning in 2004, a second drawing was held for unclaimed tags.

Resident Tags and Permits

  • Adult Moose Tag
  • Controlled Hunt Application Fee
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

NonResident Tags and Permits

  • Adult Moose 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.

Graph illustrating 39.03 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 191,507 acres   39%
Graph illustrating 36.17 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 177,477 acres   36.2%
Graph illustrating 21.99 percent Private 107,891 acres   22%
Graph illustrating 2.07 percent State of Idaho 10,157 acres   2.1%
Graph illustrating 0.33 percent U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) 1,597 acres   0.3%
Graph illustrating 0.32 percent Other 1,585 acres   0.3%

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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.

There are no wilderness areas in this hunt.