Bear General Any Weapon Season

Unit 10
Black Bear Tag Unlimited Tags

4/1/2016 - 6/30/2016

Species
American Black Bear (Ursus americanus)
Either-sex Black Bear
No female black bear accompanied by young may be taken.
Any Weapon
Rifle, Archery, Muzzleloader, Shotgun, or Handgun.

Restrictions
  • A second animal may be taken in all or part of this unit. Appropriate tags are required for all kills.

Electronic calls may be used. Second bear tag may be used. Caution: Grizzly bears may be encountered.

Unit 10
All of Unit 10. Area Size: 758,368 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 10

General Season Harvest Statistics

Year Unit Harvest Boars Sows Fall Spring Bait Hounds Incidental Still Stalk
2015 10 135 92 43 27 108 109 1 4 16
2014 10 132 22 110 109 2 5 15
2013 10 125 15 110 99 1 4 15
2012 10 156 106 50 24 132 135 1 2
2011 10 150 98 51 32 118 104 3 12
2010 10 165 114 51 39 126 109 2 13 34
2009 10 148 100 48 31 117 99 3 12 28
2008 10 130 87 43 22 108 85 3 10 30
2007 10 172 103 69 27 145 143 7 8 13
2006 10 140 93 46 21 119 100 11 7 19
2005 10 141 81 60 15 126 104 4 7 22
2004 10 178 113 65 30 148 114 14 13 36
2003 10 166 101 64 29 137 107 13 9 37
2002 10 91 62 29 19 72 45 6 6 31
2001 10 116 81 35 23 93 70 11 7 26
2000 10 98 65 33 15 83 63 11 8 14
Source: Harvest Statistics Database compiled from Mandatory Harvest Reports and Check Station Records
* In 2000 hunter information not collected.

Resident Tags and Permits

  • Adult Bear Tag
  • Jr./Sr./DAV Bear Tag
  • Hound Hunter Permit*
  • Bear Bait Permit*
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

NonResident Tags and Permits

  • Junior Mentored Bear Tag
  • Adult Bear Tag
  • Bear Bait Permit*
  • Hound Hunter Permit*
  • 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 97.67 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 740,673 acres   97.7%
Graph illustrating 1.47 percent State of Idaho 11,174 acres   1.5%
Graph illustrating 0.4 percent Private 3,017 acres   0.4%
Graph illustrating 0.33 percent U.S. Corps of Engineers (COE) 2,498 acres   0.3%
Graph illustrating 0.09 percent Other 720 acres   0.1%

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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.