ID Elk Unit 40
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# Idaho Unit 40 Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 40 spans 1.45 million acres of high-elevation terrain (2,200–8,335 ft) with 80.5% public land access. This expansive, rugged landscape offers ample opportunity but demands serious conditioning and navigation skills. South Mountain is a noted hunting area within the unit. ## Herd Quality & Population Wildlife survey data is not available for this unit. Recent harvest data shows variable rifle success (16–56% depending on season) and...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 recent records available — Sign up to see current data | ||||
| 2023 | Hunt 2014 | resident | 700 | 4 |
| 2023 | Hunt 2181 | resident | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Hunt 2081 (2nd Draw) | nonresident | 4 | 1 |
| 2023 | Hunt 2013 | nonresident | 304 | 6 |
| 2023 | Hunt 2081 | nonresident | 24 | 15 |
| 2023 | Hunt 2117 | nonresident | 144 | 2 |
| 2023 | Hunt 2181 | nonresident | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | Hunt 2117 (2nd Draw) | nonresident | 71 | 1 |
| 2023 | Hunt 2014 | nonresident | 234 | 1 |
| 2023 | Hunt 2013 | resident | 1,666 | 54 |
| 2023 | Hunt 2117 | resident | 506 | 23 |
| 2023 | Hunt 2081 (2nd Draw) | resident | 183 | 1 |
| 2023 | Hunt 2117 (2nd Draw) | resident | 388 | 2 |
| 2023 | Hunt 2081 | resident | 696 | 135 |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 2023 | Rifle | 56 | 25 | 44.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle | 4 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle | 135 | 32 | 24.0% |
| 2023 | Archery | 24 | 15 | 62.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle | 2 | 1 | 50.0% |
| 2023 | Rifle | 126 | 70 | 55.0% |