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Resident Capped Elk Zones

Available tags for resident capped general season elk zones

Resident Capped Tags for 2024 seasons will become available on July 10, 2024

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Notice: Capped Elk Zone tags can sell out very quickly.

 

Use the table below to determine availability of these over-the-counter hunts. Looking for nonresident tags?

  • As zones become sold out, they will be indicated below
  • Available tags are not updated in real-time
  • Sold out tags that are returned will be sold on each scheduled Returned Tag Sale date
  • Tags are first-come, first-served

Purchase Options

Online
Buy Online

Links to GoOutdoorsIdaho.com

By phone

Call toll-free: 1-800-554-8685

Capped Elk Zone Tags

Residents only. Tags available starting July 10, 2024 at 10:00am MT. Sawtooth zone tags available beginning July 12, 2024. 
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Elk Zone - Tag TypeTags availableTags remaining
Bear River - B Tag441441
Big Desert - B Tag248248
Diamond Creek - A Tag1,3301,330
Dworshak - B Tag2,1182,118
Elk City - A Tag545545
Elk City - B Tag1,1311,131
Lolo - A Tag128128
Lolo - B Tag630630
Middle Fork - A Tag1,1681,168
Middle Fork - B Tag925925
Pioneer - B Tag494494
Salmon - B Tag1,79217,92
Sawtooth - A Tag **875Available July 12
Sawtooth - B Tag **1,522Available July 12
Selway - A Tag179179
Selway - B Tag480480
Smoky-Bennett - B Tag692692
Weiser River - B Tag3,5603,560
* Tags not available until July 12, 2024.

Notice: 5-day waiting period rule

Resident hunters who apply for a controlled hunt must wait five days after tags become available to purchase a capped elk zone tag. Those who wait can begin purchasing tags on July 15 at 10 a.m. MT.

Returned Sold-out Tags

Any returned tags from sold out resident capped zones will be sold using the returned sold-out tag process.
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Sawtooth Elk Zone Tags

Sawtooth Elk Zone tags are available for sale to residents on July 12, 2024. These tags sell out quickly.

  • Half of the tags will be sold in-person at vendors only starting at 10 a.m. MT.
  • The remaining half of the tags will be sold online and phone only, starting at 1 p.m. MT.