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Elk General A Tag Season

Unit 6

9/6/2011 - 9/19/2011

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Hunt Area

Unit 6
All of Unit 6. Area Size: 673,826 acres
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Statistics

General Season Harvest Statistics

Year Weapon Unit Hunters* Harvest Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %Spike %6+Pts
2012 Archery 6 475 65 14 3689 65 15 57
2011 Archery 6 541 87 16 4247 76 11 18 33
2010 Archery 6 589 85 14 4334 76 9 29 34
2009 Archery 6 509 67 13 4187 45 22 13 31
2008 Archery 6 763 93 12 5773 63 26 14 35
2007 Archery 6 700 99 14 5599 63 35 27 28
2006 Archery 6 687 83 12 56 25 17 25
2005 Archery 6 605 110 18 4884 74 36 31 35
2004 Archery 6 589 94 16 5097 77 15 34 23
2003 Archery 6 596 82 14 4110 57 23 17 44
2002 Archery 6 549 74 13 3905 50 24 20 25
2001 Archery 6 551 69 13 3619 42 27 19 31
2000 Archery 6 41 28 13 23 20

Source: Mandatory Harvest Reports and Check Station Records
* In 2000 hunter information not collected.

Tags, Permits & Fees

Licenses, tags and permits may be purchased:

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Resident Tags, Permits & Fees

  • Adult Elk Tag $30.75 2011
  • Jr./Sr./DAV Elk Tag $16.50 2011

NonResident Tags, Permits & Fees

  • Junior Mentored Elk Tag $39.75 2011
  • Adult Elk Tag $416.75 2011

Note: A valid hunting license is required.

* Indicates this item is optional.

Landscape Characteristics and Access

Surface Management Agency

Indian Reservation Graph illustrating 0.49% 0.49 %
Private Graph illustrating 44.61% 44.61 %
State of Idaho Graph illustrating 10.19% 10.19 %
U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Graph illustrating 3.81% 3.81 %
U.S. Forest Service (USFS) Graph illustrating 40.9% 40.9 %

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Surface Management Agency data source: Inside Idaho
*Surface Management Agency (a.k.a. Land Status) depicts categories for Federal and State agencies as well as Private lands in Idaho. For government land, this data displays the "managing agency" of the land, which may or may not be the same as the "owning agency" of the land. SMA is sometimes referred to as "ownership", although this term is inaccurate when describing public lands.

Access Yes! Properties

Access Yes! is Fish & Game program designed to improve sportsmen's access to private land or through private land to public land by compensating willing landowners who provide access.

Forest Service Land

Check for road and area closures on National Forest websites

Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

There are no wilderness areas in this hunt.

Land Use/Land Cover

Dryland Agriculture Graph illustrating 3.2% 3.2 %
Forest Graph illustrating 84.42% 84.42 %
Rangeland Graph illustrating 12.38% 12.38 %

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Land Use data source: IDWR

Weather

The Weather Channel * Weather data provided by The Weather Channel®.

Outfitters and Guides

Local Elk Outfitters & Guides

No local hunting outfitters are licensed for Elk.

No pack trip outfitters are available in Unit 6.

*In need of a Guide? Try our Idaho Outfitter Guide, which allows you to search all licensed outfitters by species, activity and location.

Services

Lodging, Camping, Restaurants & Other Services

* Services pages courtesy of the Official Idaho Travel and Tourism Guide

Getting There

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