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OR Elk Unit WHITE RIVER — White River

Total Acres
601,438
Public Land
50%
Wilderness
7%
Elevation
79–6,508 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Rifle — Hunt 241yNov 8, 2026Nov 16, 2026
2026Rifle — Hunt 241xOct 29, 2026Nov 2, 2026
2026Rifle — Hunt 241cAug 1, 2026Dec 31, 2026
2026Rifle — Hunt 241bNov 22, 2026Nov 30, 2026
2026Youth — Hunt 241tAug 15, 2026Dec 31, 2026

Herd Data

Bull : Cow

7per 100

2025 Survey

Calf : Cow

21per 100

2025 Survey

AI Scout Analysis

# OR WHITE RIVER — Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Access** The White River unit spans 600,000+ acres with modest public land access (50%), ranging from low desert (79 ft) to high elevation peaks (6,500+ ft). This elevation range supports diverse elk habitat but requires scouting to identify productive zones within your access constraints. **Herd Quality** Survey data from this unit shows an extremely low bull:cow ratio (9:100 average) that reflects either heavily harvested bulls or unreliable...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
19 recent records available — Sign up to see current data
2023Hunt 241bnonresident41
2023Hunt 241cnonresident64
2023Hunt 241xnonresident55
2023Hunt 241ynonresident99
2023Hunt 241bresident55740
2023Hunt 241cresident425169
2023Hunt 241tresident6922
2023Hunt 241xresident1,106299
2023Hunt 241yresident1,636556

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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
10 recent records available — Sign up to see current harvest data
2022Hunt 241c1623924.0%
2022Hunt 241b461328.0%
2022Hunt 241x3012910.0%
2022Hunt 241y720588.0%
2022Hunt 241t100.0%