Non-resident tags are limited!
There is a non-resident tag quota of 15,500 total deer tags and 12,815 total elk tags. See the Nonresident Tags Available page for current availability.

No hunts found for 2025. Displaying results for 2024. The dates and locations of hunting opportunities do change but are not modified greatly from year to year.

New seasons are posted at different times depending on the species:

March: Moose, Sheep, Goat (odd years)
April: Deer, Elk, Pronghorn, Bear, Wolf, Turkey (odd years)
July: Migratory Birds (annually)
May: Upland Game (even years)

Your hunting opportunities.

Select an area from the right-hand side to view the details of each hunt including restrictions, statistics, public access, services and more.

Special Notes (follow hunt link for details)
¹ Youth hunting opportunity.
² Limited Access.
³ Motor Vehicle Restriction in all or part of this hunt.



Elk Seasons
General A Tag
Smoky-Bennett A Tag Unlimited tags
8/30/24-9/30/24	Antlerless or Antlered Elk	Archery	Units 43, 48
General B Tag
Smoky-Bennett B Tag 700 tags
11/10/24-11/24/24	Antlerless Elk	Any Weapon	Units 44, 45 and 52
Controlled Hunt Antlered
Hunt 2018 Area 43 20 tags
10/1/24-10/14/24	Antlered Elk	Any Weapon	43
Hunt 2019 Area 43 125 tags
10/15/24-11/10/24	Antlered Elk	Any Weapon	43
Hunt 2020 Area 44 20 tags
10/1/24-10/14/24	Antlered Elk	Any Weapon	44
Hunt 2021 Area 44 200 tags
10/15/24-11/10/24	Antlered Elk	Any Weapon	44
Hunt 2025 Area 48 20 tags
10/1/24-10/14/24	Antlered Elk	Any Weapon	48
Hunt 2026 Area 48 150 tags
10/15/24-11/10/24	Antlered Elk	Any Weapon	48
Controlled Hunt Antlerless
Hunt 2083 Area 43-1 100 tags
10/15/24-11/10/24	Antlerless Elk	Any Weapon	43-1
Hunt 2084 Area 44 150 tags
10/15/24-11/10/24	Antlerless Elk	Any Weapon	44
Hunt 2086 Area 48-1 250 tags
10/15/24-11/14/24	Antlerless Elk	Any Weapon	48-1
Hunt 2087 Area 48-2 200 tags
10/15/24-11/14/24	Antlerless Elk	Any Weapon	48-2
Hunt 2088 Area 48-3 25 tags
8/1/24-8/29/24	Antlerless Elk	Any Weapon	48-3
Controlled Hunt Archery
Hunt 2118 Area 44 25 tags
8/30/24-9/30/24	Antlered Elk	Archery	44
Controlled Hunt Youth Only
Hunt 2150 Area 44 50 tags
11/10/24-11/30/24	Antlerless Elk	Any Weapon	44
Controlled Hunt Muzzleloader
Hunt 2131 Area 48 75 tags
11/15/24-11/30/24	Antlerless or Antlered Elk	Muzzleloader	48
Controlled Hunt Outfitter Allocated
Hunt 2183 Area 43 4 tags
10/15/24-11/10/24	Antlered Elk	Any Weapon	43
Hunt 2184 Area 44 2 tags
10/15/24-11/10/24	Antlered Elk	Any Weapon	44