Elk Controlled Hunt Antlerless Season

Hunt Area 56-2
Elk Controlled Hunt 2119 35 Tags

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

8/1/2013 - 8/29/2013

Species
Elk (Cervus canadensis)
Antlerless Elk
Only elk without antlers or with antlers shorter than 6 inches may be taken in any season which is open for antlerless elk only.
Any Weapon
Rifle, Archery, Muzzleloader, Shotgun, or Handgun.

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 56-2
That portion of Unit 56 within one mile of cultivated fields. Area Size: 578,411 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 56

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

Year Hunt# Area Hunters Harvest Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %Spike %6+Pts
2023 2092 56 178 43 24 944 43
2022 2098 56 47 24 50 220 24
2021 2098 56 50 19 38 235 19
2020 2105 56 42 17 41 200 17
2019 2105 56 44 19 44 201 19
2018 2137 56 44 13 29 142 13
2017 2137 56 45 9 20 267 9
2013 2119 56-2 34 7 21 146 7
2012 2111 56-2 19 9 47 64 9
2011 2111 56-2 15 13 87 107 13
2003 2108 56 9 2 22 61 0 2 0 0
2002 2106 56 9 0 0 56 0 0 0 0
2001 2106 56-2 8 1 13 38 0 1 0 0
2000 2105 56-2 4 0 4 0 0
Source: Harvest Statistics Database compiled from Mandatory Harvest Reports and Check Station Records
* In 2000 hunter information not collected.

Drawing Odds for 1st & 2nd Choice Applicants (controlled hunts only)

Hunt Information 1st Choice 2nd Choice Total
Year Hunt# Area Draw* Applicants Permits Awarded Success% Applicants Permits Awarded Success% Total Awarded Permit Quota
2023 2092 56 1 180 180 100 245 20 8 200 200
2023 2092 56 2 59 5 8 31 0 0 5 5
2022 2098 56 1 111 50 45 104 0 0 50 50
2022 2098 56 2 26 2 8 14 0 0 2 2
2021 2098 56 1 85 50 59 147 0 0 50 50
2021 2098 56 2 26 2 8 24 0 0 2 2
2020 2105 56 1 114 50 44 153 0 0 50 50
2020 2105 56 2 53 5 9 20 0 0 5 5
2019 2105 56 1 93 50 54 170 0 0 50 50
2019 2105 56 2 59 7 12 15 0 0 7 7
2018 2137 56 1 68 50 74 88 0 0 50 50
2018 2137 56 2 9 3 33 4 0 0 3 3
2017 2137 56 1 68 50 74 51 0 0 50 50
2017 2137 56 2 9 7 78 1 0 0 7 7
2013 2119 56-2 1 45 35 78 46 0 0 35 35
2012 2111 56-2 1 46 20 43 102 0 0 20 20
2011 2111 56-2 1 42 15 36 43 0 0 15 15
2003 2108 56 1 24 10 41 58 0 0 10 10
2002 2106 56 1 27 10 37 39 0 0 10 10
2001 2106 56-2 1 40 10 25 52 0 0 10 10
2000 2105 56-2 1 68 20 29 99 0 0 20 20
1999 2116 56-2 1 70 35 50 53 0 0 35 35
1999 2117 56-3 1 92 35 38 148 0 0 35 35
1998 2118 56-2 1 131 35 26 104 0 0 35 35
1998 2119 56-3 1 105 35 33 185 0 0 35 35
Source: Drawing Odds Database
* Beginning in 2004, a second drawing was held for unclaimed tags.

Drawing Odds for Resident & NonResident Applicants (controlled hunts only)

Hunt Information Resident NonResident Total
Year Hunt# Area Draw* 1st Choice Applicants Permits Awarded 1st Choice Success% 1st Choice Applicants Permits Awarded 1st Choice Success% Total Awarded Permit Quota
2023 2092 56 1 178 178 100 2 2 100 200 200
2023 2092 56 2 58 5 9 1 0 0 5 5
2022 2098 56 1 108 48 44 3 2 67 50 50
2022 2098 56 2 26 2 8 0 0 2 2
2021 2098 56 1 84 50 60 1 0 0 50 50
2021 2098 56 2 26 2 8 0 0 2 2
2020 2105 56 1 106 48 45 8 2 25 50 50
2020 2105 56 2 52 5 10 1 0 5 5
2019 2105 56 1 90 49 54 3 1 33 50 50
2019 2105 56 2 58 7 12 1 0 0 7 7
2018 2137 56 1 68 50 74 0 0 50 50
2018 2137 56 2 8 3 38 1 0 0 3 3
2017 2137 56 1 67 50 75 1 0 0 50 50
2017 2137 56 2 9 7 78 0 0 7 7
2013 2119 56-2 1 43 34 79 2 1 50 35 35
2012 2111 56-2 1 46 20 43 0 0 20 20
2011 2111 56-2 1 42 15 36 0 0 15 15
2003 2108 56 1 24 10 41 0 0 100 10 10
2002 2106 56 1 26 10 38 1 0 0 10 10
2001 2106 56-2 1 40 10 25 0 0 100 10 10
2000 2105 56-2 1 68 20 29 0 0 100 20 20
1999 2116 56-2 1 69 35 50 1 0 0 35 35
1999 2117 56-3 1 92 35 38 0 0 100 35 35
1998 2118 56-2 1 131 35 26 0 0 100 35 35
1998 2119 56-3 1 105 35 33 0 0 100 35 35
Source: Drawing Odds Database
* Beginning in 2004, a second drawing was held for unclaimed tags.

Resident Tags and Permits

  • Adult Elk Tag
  • Jr./Sr./DAV Elk Tag
  • Controlled Hunt Application Fee
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

NonResident Tags and Permits

  • Junior Mentored Elk Tag
  • Adult Elk Tag
  • Controlled Hunt Application Fee
  • 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 51.21 percent Private 296,178 acres   51.2%
Graph illustrating 23.85 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 137,929 acres   23.8%
Graph illustrating 13.61 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 78,745 acres   13.6%
Graph illustrating 5.95 percent U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) 34,409 acres   5.9%
Graph illustrating 4.06 percent U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) 23,460 acres   4.1%
Graph illustrating 1.27 percent State of Idaho 7,321 acres   1.3%
Graph illustrating 0.04 percent State of Idaho 251 acres   0%
Graph illustrating 0.02 percent U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 113 acres   0%

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Land management via Inside Idaho

Access Yes! Properties

Access Yes! is Fish and Game program designed to improve hunting and fishing access to private land or through private land to public land by compensating willing landowners who provide access.

Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.

There are no wilderness areas in this hunt.