Elk Controlled Hunt Landowner Permission Required Extra Antlerless Season

Hunt Area 49-1X
Elk Controlled Hunt 2215 200 Tags

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

8/1/2017 - 10/31/2017

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 Seasons and Rules Booklet).

Hunt Area 49-1X
Private land within the following boundaries: All of Unit 49; that portion of Unit 52A within Blaine County within the Little Wood, Fish Creek, and Huff Creek drainages; that portion of Unit 48 south of the Warm Springs drainage and within the Big Wood River drainage; and that portion of Unit 50 within the Copper Creek drainage. Area Size: 568,549 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 48 49 52A

Controlled Hunt Harvest Statistics

Year Hunt# Area Hunters Harvest Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %Spike %6+Pts
2023 2620 49-1X 55 12 22 344 12
2023 2621 49-1X 50 16 32 324 16
2022 2182 49-1X 75 28 38 456 28
2022 2183 49-1X 58 41 70 344 41
2021 2182 49-1X 80 37 46 536 37
2021 2183 49-1X 59 20 33 425 20
2020 2186 49-1X 97 50 51 554 1 48 0 0
2020 2187 49-1X 60 29 48 468 29
2019 2186 49-1X 107 42 39 724 42
2019 2187 49-1X 36 22 62 200 22
2018 2215 49-1X 93 47 51 515 47
2018 2216 49-1X 40 26 65 171 26
2017 2215 49-1X 118 71 60 507 71
2017 2216 49-1X 34 23 68 188 23
2017 2218 52-1X 9 6 60 55 6
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
2020 2186 49-1X 1 0 0 0 0 0 200
2020 2187 49-1X 1 0 0 0 0 0 100
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
2020 2186 49-1X 1 0 0 0 0 0 200
2020 2187 49-1X 1 0 0 0 0 0 100
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 36 percent Private 204,669 acres   36%
Graph illustrating 28.34 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 161,116 acres   28.3%
Graph illustrating 24.41 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 138,790 acres   24.4%
Graph illustrating 6.23 percent State of Idaho 35,428 acres   6.2%
Graph illustrating 4.87 percent U.S. National Park Service (NPS) 27,699 acres   4.9%
Graph illustrating 0.14 percent State of Idaho 806 acres   0.1%
Graph illustrating 0.01 percent U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 40 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.

Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.

There are no wilderness areas in this hunt.