Elk Controlled Hunt Landowner Permission Required Extra Antlerless Season

Hunt Area 49-1X
Elk Controlled Hunt 2198 100 Tags

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

11/1/2016 - 12/31/2016

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
  • 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 109 of the Big Game Regulations for details on applying (http://fishandgame.idaho.gov/cms/hunt/rules/bg/ch.pdf)

Hunt Area 49-1X
Private land within that portion of Unit 49 within the Silver Creek drainage and that portion of Unit 52 within Blaine County and east of Hwy 75 and that portion of Unit 52A within Blain County south of Cenarrusa Road and within the Little Wood drainage. Area Size: 158,760 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 49 52 52A

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

Year Hunt# Area Hunters Harvest Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %Spike %6+Pts
2016 2197 49-1X 59 30 51 242 30
2016 2198 49-1X 48 33 69 227 33
2015 2197 49-1X 55 33 60 346 33
2015 2198 49-1X 79 74 94 227 74
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 44.61 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 70,829 acres   44.6%
Graph illustrating 36.54 percent Private 58,006 acres   36.5%
Graph illustrating 13.54 percent U.S. National Park Service (NPS) 21,493 acres   13.5%
Graph illustrating 5.09 percent State of Idaho 8,073 acres   5.1%
Graph illustrating 0.23 percent State of Idaho 359 acres   0.2%

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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.