Elk General A Tag Season

Hunt Area Tex Creek
Unlimited Tags

Non-resident tag quota of 12,815 total elk tags. See the Nonresident Tag Quotas for availability.

8/30/2013 - 9/30/2013

Species
Elk (Cervus canadensis)
Either-sex Elk
Either sex may be taken.
Archery
Archery ONLY.

Restrictions
  • Motorized Hunting Rule (MHR): Motorized vehicle use by all big game hunters is restricted to established roadways legally open to travel by full-sized automobiles. The motorized hunting rule applies only to big game animals, including moose, bighorn sheep and mountain goats, in designated units from August 30 through December 31. Learn more about the Motorized hunting Rule at idfg.idaho.gov/hunt/access/motorized-vehicles

Hunt Area Tex Creek
All of Units 66 and 69. Area Size: 1,149,590 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 66 69

General Season Harvest Statistics

Year Take Method Unit Harvest Hunters Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %Spike %6+Pts
2023 Archery 66 44 457 10 3982 35 9 4 38
2023 Archery 69 57 492 12 4128 47 10 15 46
2022 Archery 66 95 559 17 4162 78 17 9.6 33.7
2022 Archery 69 86 437 20 3148 80 6 24.4 36.1
2021 Archery 66 42 443 9 3843 31 11 27.1 30.9
2021 Archery 69 47 469 10 3950 36 11 27.6 30.9
2020 Archery 66 83 791 10 6231 69 14 34.3 36.8
2020 Archery 69 49 462 11 3204 42 7 0 37.6
2019 Archery 66 72 598 12 5062 48 24 12.6 54.3
2019 Archery 69 34 398 8.4 3025 29 4 32.3 0
2018 Archery 66 63 612 10.3 4869 41 22 41.5 39.9
2018 Archery 69 70 490 14.4 3522 70 1.8 32.2
2017 Archery 66 52 535 9.7 3941 51 1 0 37.6
2017 Archery 69 50 415 12.2 3142 50 34 0
2016 Archery 66 67 477 14 3772 53 14 10.6 29
2016 Archery 69 28 394 7.2 2621 11 17 0 100
2015 Archery 66 84 414 20 2529 59 25 28.6 42.9
2015 Archery 69 59 376 16 2616 42 17 0 80
2014 Archery 66 39 360 11 2312 19 19 75 0
2014 Archery 69 63 355 18 2526 53 10 27.3 45.5
2013 Archery 66 49 444 11 3364 43 6 19 45.3
2013 Archery 69 29 338 8.7 2424 22 7 13.6 54.8
2012 Archery 66 53 336 15.8 2328 36 17 23.6 34.8
2012 Archery 69 52 396 13.2 2951 40 12 18.5 30.9
2011 Archery 66 21 378 5.6 2882 13 8 15.1 15.1
2011 Archery 69 43 358 12.1 2774 36 7 9 61.8
2010 Archery 66 58 360 16.1 2508 44 14 15.9 20.5
2010 Archery 69 42 303 13.8 2097 41 1 12.2 53.6
2009 Archery 66 63 423 14.9 3511 46 17 25.2 44.6
2009 Archery 69 50 342 14.6 2161 38 12 15.6 35.7
2008 Archery 66 38 385 9.7 2802 30 8 20.3 49.2
2008 Archery 69 31 367 8.3 2898 29 2 0 21
2007 Archery 66 45 294 15.3 2149 35 9 6.1 30.3
2007 Archery 69 36 245 14.8 1816 27 9 0 33.3
2006 Archery 66 28 290 9.7 21 7 28.6 19
2006 Archery 69 21 303 6.9 16 4 20 53.3
2005 Archery 66 26 271 9.6 2037 20 6 35 25
2005 Archery 69 27 264 10.1 2071 23 4 17.7 60.3
2004 Archery 66 44 335 13.1 2567 23 21 17.4 39.1
2004 Archery 69 18 220 8.2 1838 17 1 23.5 47.1
2003 Archery 66 32 256 13 1931 28 3 23 31
2003 Archery 69 15 153 10 1140 12 2 17 50
2002 Archery 66 31 266 12 2042 30 1 32 29
2002 Archery 69 18 134 13 822 13 5 25 25
2001 Archery 66 23 177 13 1264 21 2 10 50
2001 Archery 69 11 116 9 696 10 1 33 44
2000 Archery 66 19 11 8 32 22
2000 Archery 69 20 9 11 17 30
Source: Harvest Statistics Database compiled from Mandatory Harvest Reports and Check Station Records
* In 2000 hunter information not collected.

Resident Tags and Permits

  • Adult Elk Tag
  • Jr./Sr./DAV Elk Tag
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

NonResident Tags and Permits

  • Junior Mentored Elk Tag
  • Adult Elk Tag
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

A valid hunting license is required for all hunting and trapping activities.
* Indicates this item is optional.

Where to purchase

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Surface Management

For government land, these data show the managing agency of the land, which may or not be the same as the owning agency.

Graph illustrating 48.53 percent Private 557,853 acres   48.5%
Graph illustrating 17.83 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 204,974 acres   17.8%
Graph illustrating 11.92 percent Indian Reservation / Bureau of Indian Affairs 137,030 acres   11.9%
Graph illustrating 11.54 percent State of Idaho 132,714 acres   11.5%
Graph illustrating 3.48 percent Indian Reservation / Bureau of Indian Affairs 39,954 acres   3.5%
Graph illustrating 3.32 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 38,134 acres   3.3%
Graph illustrating 1.67 percent U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 19,239 acres   1.7%
Graph illustrating 1.02 percent State of Idaho 11,767 acres   1%
Graph illustrating 0.53 percent U.S. Corps of Engineers (COE) 6,093 acres   0.5%
Graph illustrating 0.16 percent Other 1,792 acres   0.2%
Graph illustrating 0 percent U.S. National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) 40 acres   0%

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Land management via Inside Idaho

Access Yes! Properties

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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.

There are no wilderness areas in this hunt.