Elk Controlled Hunt Landowner Permission Required Extra Antlerless Season

Hunt Area 21-1X
Elk Controlled Hunt 2268 200 Tags

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

1/1/2018 - 2/28/2018

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.

On or within 1 mile of private cultivated fields excluding the Panther and Morgan Creek Drainages. This is a 2018 hunt. Hunters may apply for this hunt during the 2017 application year. Hunters must purchase a 2018 hunting license before they may pick up a tag. Hunting license for 2018 will go on sale December 1, 2017.

This is a 2018 hunt. Hunters may apply for this hunt during the 2017 application year. Hunters must purchase a 2018 hunting license before they may pick up a tag. Hunting license for 2018 will go on sale December 1, 2017.

Hunt Area 21-1X
All of Units 21, 21A, 28, 29, 30, 30A, 36, 36A, 36B, 37, and 37A, on or within 1 mile of cultivated fields EXCLUDING the Panther and Morgan Creek drainages. Area Size: 4,068,467 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 21 21A 28 29 30 30A 36 36A 36B 37 37A

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

Year Hunt# Area Hunters Harvest Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %Spike %6+Pts
2017 2268 21-1X 15 14 89 27 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 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 64.99 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 2,644,215 acres   65%
Graph illustrating 25 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 1,017,054 acres   25%
Graph illustrating 7.99 percent Private 325,208 acres   8%
Graph illustrating 1.71 percent State of Idaho 69,503 acres   1.7%
Graph illustrating 0.25 percent Other 10,130 acres   0.2%
Graph illustrating 0.01 percent State of Idaho 597 acres   0%
Graph illustrating 0.01 percent State of Idaho 551 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.