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ID Elk Unit 42

Total Acres
859,257
Public Land
100%
Elevation
4,193–6,807 ft

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
4
Avg Score
377.1
Top Score
400.5
Recent (5yr)
0

AI Scout Analysis

# ID 42 Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Access** Unit 42 spans 859,257 acres of high country ranging from 4,193 to 6,807 feet elevation with 99.5% public land access—exceptional for DIY hunters. The vast acreage and near-complete public ownership provide abundant opportunity for self-guided exploration without outfitter dependency. **Herd Quality** Wildlife survey data is not available for this unit. However, the consistent harvest success rate of 66–73% over recent years (2022–2025) suggests a...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
6 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023Hunt 2182resident00
2023Hunt 2017nonresident1061
2023Hunt 2182nonresident01
2023Hunt 2017resident53814

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2023Rifle14966.0%
2023Rifle11100.0%