Elk Controlled Hunt Outfitter Allocated Season

Hunt Area 29
Elk Controlled Hunt 2179 7 Tags

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

10/1/2014 - 10/24/2014

Species
Elk (Cervus canadensis)
Antlered Elk
Only elk with at least one antler longer than 6 inches may be taken in any season which is open for antlered elk only. In antlered or spike-only seasons, antlers much accompany the carcass while in transit.
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 29
All of Unit 29. Area Size: 452,333 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 29

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

Year Hunt# Area Hunters Harvest Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %Spike %6+Pts
2022 2200 29 7 5 71 37 5 0 20
2021 2200 29 6 4 75 27 4 0 0
2020 2199 29 7 2 36 38 2 0 100
2019 2199 29 5 4 80 10 4 0 100
2018 2222 29 5 5 100 15 5 0 50
2017 2222 29 5 5 100 8 5 0 80
2016 2202 29 4 2 50 20 2 0 100
2015 2202 29 6 4 67 26 4 0 25
2014 2179 29 5 5 100 14 5 0 25
2013 2183 29 5 4 80 8 4 0 100
2012 2170 29 5 5 100 14 5 0 20
2011 2160 29 7 7 100 35 7 0 42.9
2010 2146 29 4 3 75 16 3 0 66.7
2009 2141 29 1 1 100 2 1 0 100
2008 2154 29-1 3 3 100 10 3 33 33
2007 2154 29-1 3 2 67 16 2 0 50
2006 2149 29-1 3 2 67 7 2 0 50
2005 2141 29-1 7 3 43 55 3 0 0 67
2004 2140 29-1 6 2 33 36 2 0 0 50
2003 2139 29-1 7 7 100 33 6 0 0 67
2002 2135 29-1 5 5 100 15 5 0 0 80
2001 2133 29-1 4 2 50 18 2 0 0 100
2000 2131 29-1 2 2 0 0 50
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 2170 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
2022 2200 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
2020 2199 29 1 8 7 88 0 0 7 7
2019 2199 29 1 5 5 100 0 0 5 7
2018 2222 29 1 5 5 100 0 0 5 7
2017 2222 29 1 4 4 100 0 0 4 7
2016 2202 29 1 5 5 100 0 0 5 7
2015 2202 29 1 4 4 100 0 0 4 7
2014 2179 29 1 5 5 100 0 0 5 7
2013 2183 29 1 4 2 50 0 0 2 7
2012 2170 29 1 4 4 100 0 0 4 7
2011 2160 29 1 5 5 100 2 0 0 5 7
2010 2146 29 1 6 6 100 0 0 6 7
2009 2141 29 1 3 3 100 0 0 3 7
2008 2154 29-1 1 3 3 100 0 0 3 7
2007 2154 29-1 1 3 3 100 2 0 0 3 7
2006 2149 29-1 1 3 3 100 0 0 3 8
2005 2141 29-1 1 1 1 100 0 0 1 8
2004 2140 29-1 1 7 7 100 0 0 100 7 8
2003 2139 29-1 1 6 6 100 10 2 20 8 6
2002 2135 29-1 1 4 4 100 2 0 100 4 6
2001 2133 29-1 1 2 2 100 4 2 50 4 6
2000 2131 29-1 1 12 6 50 2 0 0 6 6
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 2170 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
2022 2200 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 7
2020 2199 29 1 1 1 100 7 6 86 7 7
2019 2199 29 1 1 1 100 4 4 100 5 7
2018 2222 29 1 0 0 5 5 100 5 7
2017 2222 29 1 0 0 4 4 100 4 7
2016 2202 29 1 1 1 100 4 4 100 5 7
2015 2202 29 1 1 1 100 3 3 100 4 7
2014 2179 29 1 0 0 5 5 100 5 7
2013 2183 29 1 1 1 100 3 1 33 2 7
2012 2170 29 1 1 1 100 3 3 100 4 7
2011 2160 29 1 0 0 5 5 100 5 7
2010 2146 29 1 2 2 100 4 4 100 6 7
2009 2141 29 1 0 0 3 3 100 3 7
2008 2154 29-1 1 0 0 3 3 100 3 7
2007 2154 29-1 1 0 0 3 3 100 3 7
2006 2149 29-1 1 0 0 3 3 100 3 8
2005 2141 29-1 1 0 0 1 1 100 1 8
2004 2140 29-1 1 1 1 100 6 6 100 7 8
2003 2139 29-1 1 1 3 100 5 5 100 8 6
2002 2135 29-1 1 2 2 100 2 2 100 4 6
2001 2133 29-1 1 1 1 100 1 3 100 4 6
2000 2131 29-1 1 4 4 100 8 2 25 6 6
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 50.59 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 228,821 acres   50.6%
Graph illustrating 26.93 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 121,806 acres   26.9%
Graph illustrating 19.69 percent Private 89,047 acres   19.7%
Graph illustrating 2.64 percent State of Idaho 11,923 acres   2.6%
Graph illustrating 0.16 percent Other 718 acres   0.2%
Graph illustrating 0 percent State of Idaho 18 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.

No properties are currently available in this hunt area.
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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.

There are no wilderness areas in this hunt.