
General Season Hunts (a.k.a. "Over-the-Counter Tags")
Resident Capped Elk Zones
Available tags for resident capped general season elk zones
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
- Tags available starting July 11 at 10 a.m. MT
- Note: Sawtooth tags are sold separately starting on July 13.
- Tags are first-come, first-served
Disclaimer: Capped Elk Zone tags can sell out very quickly.
Notice: 5-day waiting period rule change
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 16 at 10 a.m. MT.
Resident Capped Tags Available for 2022
Last updated: July 27, 2022 8:05am MT
Updates are not made in real-time
Elk Zone - Tag Type | Quota | Available |
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Bear River Zone – B Tag | 441 | SOLD OUT |
Big Desert Zone – B Tag | 495 | SOLD OUT |
Diamond Creek Zone – A Tag | 1,330 | SOLD OUT |
Dworshak Zone – B Tag | 2,118 | 1,289 |
Elk City Zone – A Tag | 545 | 157 |
Elk City Zone – B Tag | 1,131 | SOLD OUT |
Lolo Zone – A Tag | 128 | 69 |
Lolo Zone – B Tag | 630 | 516 |
Middle Fork Zone – A Tag | 1,168 | 1,110 |
Middle Fork Zone – B Tag | 925 | 689 |
Pioneer Zone – B Tag | 2,467 | SOLD OUT |
Salmon Zone – B Tag | 1,792 | SOLD OUT |
Sawtooth Zone – A Tag ** | 875 | SOLD OUT |
Sawtooth Zone – B Tag ** | 1,522 | SOLD OUT |
Selway Zone – A Tag | 179 | 78 |
Selway Zone – B Tag | 480 | 183 |
Smoky-Bennett Zone - B Tag | 692 | SOLD OUT |
Weiser River Zone - B Tag | 3,560 | 1,368 |
News
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Capped elk zone tags go on sale July 11, Sawtooth tags on July 13
Thursday, July 7, 2022 - 2:22 PM MDT
Returned Sold-out Tags
Any returned tags from sold out resident capped zones will be sold using a new (in 2020) returned sold-out tag process.
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Sawtooth Elk Zone Tags
Sawtooth Elk Zone tags were available for sale to residents on July 13, 2022. These tags sold out quickly.
- Half of the tags were sold in-person at vendors only starting at 10 a.m. MT.
- The remaining half of the tags were sold online and phone only, starting at 1 p.m. MT.
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