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
Lemhi A Tag Unlimited tags
8/1/24-8/29/24	Antlerless Elk	Any Weapon	Portion of Unit 51
8/30/24-9/30/24	Antlerless or Antlered Elk	Archery	Units 29, 37, 37A and 51
11/25/24-12/9/24	Antlerless Elk	Muzzleloader	Units 29, 37, 37A and 51
Controlled Hunt Antlered
Hunt 2030 Area 51 10 tags
10/1/24-10/14/24	Antlered Elk	Any Weapon	51³
Hunt 2031 Area 51 125 tags
11/1/24-11/30/24	Antlered Elk	Any Weapon	51³
Controlled Hunt Antlerless
Hunt 2089 Area 51 150 tags
12/10/24-12/31/24	Antlerless Elk	Any Weapon	51³
Controlled Hunt Extra Antlerless
Hunt 2283 Area 51-1X 25 tags
1/1/25-2/15/25	Antlerless Elk	Any Weapon	51-1X