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IdahoElk

ID Elk Unit 8

Total Acres
490,265
Public Land
14%
Elevation
721–4,962 ft

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
5
Avg Score
395.4
Top Score
433.1
Recent (5yr)
0

AI Scout Analysis

# ID 8 Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access ID 8 spans dramatic elevation (721–4,962 ft) across nearly 500,000 acres but is heavily private-land dominated (only 14% public). Success will depend heavily on accessing private ground through outfitter relationships or landowner permission. The mix of lower-elevation winter range and high country offers diverse hunting, but public access is severely constrained. ## Herd Quality & Population No current wildlife survey data (bull:cow ratios or...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
16 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023Hunt 2050nonresident122
2023Hunt 2051nonresident1010
2023Hunt 2050 (2nd Draw)nonresident01
2023Hunt 2050resident22623
2023Hunt 2050 (2nd Draw)resident510
2023Hunt 2051resident37090

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2023Rifle66821432.0%
2023Archery1511812.0%
2023Muzzleloader901617.0%
2023All Weapons Combined90924727.0%
2023Rifle221256.0%
2023Rifle953133.0%