Elk Controlled Hunt Antlerless Season

Hunt Area 59-1
Elk Controlled Hunt 2129 200 Tags

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

11/1/2016 - 11/30/2016

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 59-1
All of Units 59 and 59A. Area Size: 490,719 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 59 59A

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

Year Hunt# Area Hunters Harvest Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %Spike %6+Pts
2023 2094 59-1 223 88 39 1006 88
2022 2100 59-1 228 125 55 834 125
2021 2100 59-1 241 100 42 1052 100
2020 2107 59-1 233 151 65 1142 151
2019 2107 59-1 229 75 33 1038 75
2018 2139 59-1 223 93 42 1099 93
2017 2139 59-1 235 112 47 1200 112
2016 2129 59-1 167 81 49 749 81
2015 2129 59-1 187 135 72 632 135
2014 2120 59* 188 90 48 776 90
2013 2122 59* 190 103 55 884 103
2012 2113 59* 192 96 50 771 96
2011 2113 59* 185 80 43 974 80
2010 2104 59* 182 86 48 586 86
2009 2104 59* 137 60 44 648 60
2008 2109 59* 142 68 48 683 68
2007 2112 59* 130 67 52 574 67
2006 2112 59* 137 59 43 664 59 0 0
2005 2109 59* 131 57 44 578 0 57 0 0
2004 2110 59 266 124 47 1310 4 117 0 0
2003 2110 59 276 71 26 1708 3 67 0 0
2002 2108 59 251 102 41 1461 3 99 0 0
2001 2108 59 269 97 36 1401 1 96 0 0
2000 2107 59 139 5 132 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 2094 59-1 1 631 250 40 318 0 0 250 250
2023 2094 59-1 2 182 9 5 26 0 0 9 9
2022 2100 59-1 1 673 250 37 360 0 0 250 250
2022 2100 59-1 2 237 9 4 37 0 0 9 9
2021 2100 59-1 1 674 250 37 308 0 0 250 250
2021 2100 59-1 2 108 6 6 29 0 0 6 6
2020 2107 59-1 1 769 250 33 442 0 0 250 250
2020 2107 59-1 2 160 6 4 47 0 0 6 6
2019 2107 59-1 1 722 250 35 407 0 0 250 250
2019 2107 59-1 2 290 13 4 38 0 0 13 13
2018 2139 59-1 1 795 250 31 450 0 0 250 250
2018 2139 59-1 2 270 11 4 35 0 0 11 11
2017 2139 59-1 1 720 250 35 438 0 0 250 250
2017 2139 59-1 2 179 5 3 39 0 0 5 5
2016 2129 59-1 1 747 200 27 544 0 0 200 200
2016 2129 59-1 2 136 3 2 45 0 0 3 3
2015 2129 59-1 1 715 200 28 486 0 0 200 200
2015 2129 59-1 2 120 3 2 39 0 0 3 3
2014 2120 59* 1 675 200 30 478 0 0 200 200
2014 2120 59* 2 187 5 3 43 0 0 5 5
2013 2122 59* 1 692 200 29 418 0 0 200 200
2013 2122 59* 2 237 10 4 75 0 0 10 10
2012 2113 59* 1 616 200 32 400 0 0 200 200
2012 2113 59* 2 181 8 4 51 0 0 8 8
2011 2113 59* 1 482 200 41 369 0 0 200 200
2011 2113 59* 2 178 9 5 43 0 0 9 9
2010 2104 59* 1 581 200 34 350 0 0 200 200
2010 2104 59* 2 115 7 6 32 0 0 7 7
2009 2104 59* 1 482 150 31 310 0 0 150 150
2009 2104 59* 2 104 4 4 50 0 0 4 4
2008 2109 59* 1 389 150 39 295 0 0 150 150
2008 2109 59* 2 116 9 8 28 0 0 9 9
2007 2112 59* 1 365 150 41 227 0 0 150 150
2007 2112 59* 2 94 6 6 30 0 0 6 6
2006 2112 59* 1 303 150 50 224 0 0 150 150
2006 2112 59* 2 97 12 12 23 0 0 12 12
2005 2109 59* 1 334 150 45 281 0 0 150 150
2005 2109 59* 2 39 3 8 29 0 0 3 3
2004 2110 59 1 453 300 66 284 0 0 300 300
2004 2110 59 2 75 12 16 48 0 0 12 12
2003 2110 59 1 444 300 67 244 0 0 300 300
2002 2108 59 1 561 300 53 359 0 0 300 300
2001 2108 59 1 535 300 56 334 0 0 300 300
2000 2107 59 1 431 300 69 371 0 0 300 300
1998 2121 59 1 659 300 45 413 0 0 300 300
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 2094 59-1 1 608 238 39 23 12 52 250 250
2023 2094 59-1 2 178 9 5 4 0 0 9 9
2022 2100 59-1 1 661 245 37 12 5 42 250 250
2022 2100 59-1 2 237 9 4 0 0 9 9
2021 2100 59-1 1 661 246 37 13 4 31 250 250
2021 2100 59-1 2 101 6 6 7 0 0 6 6
2020 2107 59-1 1 752 243 32 17 7 41 250 250
2020 2107 59-1 2 155 6 4 5 0 0 6 6
2019 2107 59-1 1 698 242 35 24 8 33 250 250
2019 2107 59-1 2 287 13 5 3 0 0 13 13
2018 2139 59-1 1 778 247 32 17 3 18 250 250
2018 2139 59-1 2 267 11 4 3 0 0 11 11
2017 2139 59-1 1 706 244 35 14 6 43 250 250
2017 2139 59-1 2 172 5 3 7 0 0 5 5
2016 2129 59-1 1 735 197 27 12 3 25 200 200
2016 2129 59-1 2 130 3 2 6 0 0 3 3
2015 2129 59-1 1 702 195 28 13 5 38 200 200
2015 2129 59-1 2 118 3 3 2 0 0 3 3
2014 2120 59* 1 667 198 30 8 2 25 200 200
2014 2120 59* 2 187 5 3 0 0 5 5
2013 2122 59* 1 685 196 29 7 4 57 200 200
2013 2122 59* 2 234 8 3 3 2 67 10 10
2012 2113 59* 1 613 198 32 3 2 67 200 200
2012 2113 59* 2 179 8 4 2 0 0 8 8
2011 2113 59* 1 478 200 42 4 0 0 200 200
2011 2113 59* 2 177 9 5 1 0 0 9 9
2010 2104 59* 1 576 200 35 5 0 0 200 200
2010 2104 59* 2 113 7 6 2 0 0 7 7
2009 2104 59* 1 476 147 31 6 3 50 150 150
2009 2104 59* 2 103 4 4 1 0 0 4 4
2008 2109 59* 1 384 147 38 5 3 60 150 150
2008 2109 59* 2 115 9 8 1 0 0 9 9
2007 2112 59* 1 360 146 41 5 4 80 150 150
2007 2112 59* 2 93 6 6 1 0 0 6 6
2006 2112 59* 1 297 146 49 6 4 67 150 150
2006 2112 59* 2 95 12 13 2 0 0 12 12
2005 2109 59* 1 324 144 44 10 6 60 150 150
2005 2109 59* 2 39 3 8 0 0 3 3
2004 2110 59 1 449 296 65 4 4 100 300 300
2004 2110 59 2 74 12 16 1 0 0 12 12
2003 2110 59 1 442 299 67 2 1 50 300 300
2002 2108 59 1 555 294 53 6 6 100 300 300
2001 2108 59 1 532 297 55 3 3 100 300 300
2000 2107 59 1 428 297 69 3 3 100 300 300
1998 2121 59 1 654 299 45 5 1 20 300 300
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

Learn more about IDFG Licenses, Tags & Permits
 

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 39.03 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 191,507 acres   39%
Graph illustrating 36.17 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 177,477 acres   36.2%
Graph illustrating 21.99 percent Private 107,891 acres   22%
Graph illustrating 2.07 percent State of Idaho 10,157 acres   2.1%
Graph illustrating 0.33 percent U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) 1,597 acres   0.3%
Graph illustrating 0.32 percent Other 1,585 acres   0.3%

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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.

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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.

There are no wilderness areas in this hunt.