Elk Controlled Hunt Landowner Permission Required Extra Antlerless Season

Hunt Area 54-1X
Elk Controlled Hunt 2173 20 Tags

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

8/1/2013 - 9/30/2013

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
  • Landowner Permission Hunt. Written permission from landowner who owns more than 159 acres in the hunt area is required to apply for this hunt. Landowner Permission Hunt Permits will be sold on a first-come, first-served basis at the Nampa, McCall and headquarters IDFG offices starting July 15. Do not apply for this hunt during the controlled hunt application period.

Private land ONLY. Landowner Permission Required see page 97 of the Big Game Regulations for details on applying (http://fishandgame.idaho.gov/cms/hunt/rules/bg/ch.pdf)

Hunt Area 54-1X
Private land within Units 46, 47, 54, 55 and 57 and private land within that portion of Unit 41 east of the West Fork Bruneau River. Area Size: 3,802,665 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 46 47 54 55 57

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

Year Hunt# Area Hunters Harvest Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %Spike %6+Pts
2013 2173 54-1X* 7 4 52 17 4
2012 2158 54X 4 3 67 25 3
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
  • 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 51.12 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 1,943,763 acres   51.1%
Graph illustrating 28.98 percent Private 1,101,905 acres   29%
Graph illustrating 11.75 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 446,665 acres   11.7%
Graph illustrating 3.43 percent State of Idaho 130,370 acres   3.4%
Graph illustrating 3.03 percent U.S. Military 115,056 acres   3%
Graph illustrating 0.74 percent U.S. Department of Interior (DOI) 28,160 acres   0.7%
Graph illustrating 0.33 percent U.S. National Park Service (NPS) 12,405 acres   0.3%
Graph illustrating 0.19 percent State of Idaho 7,343 acres   0.2%
Graph illustrating 0.16 percent U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 6,222 acres   0.2%
Graph illustrating 0.13 percent Other 5,089 acres   0.1%
Graph illustrating 0.12 percent U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) 4,525 acres   0.1%
Graph illustrating 0.02 percent State of Idaho 915 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.