SLEEPER UNITS
Idaho Elk
8-1  ·  2050
COW ELK (ANTLERLESS) · RESIDENT
Draw Odds
12.2%
(2026 draw)
Harvest Success
47.0%
(2024)
Applications
188
for 23 tags
Season
Oct 20 – Dec 01
Avg 296.0 days hunted

Harvest success by year

Public-land success from the agency survey, every year on file.

YearSuccessDays huntedAnimals taken
202447%296.011
202356%134.012
I-84I-86I-15I-90BoiseMeridianIdaho FallsCoeur d'Alene
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