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Washington — Elk

WA Elk Unit 117 — 49 Degrees North

Total Acres
610,318
Public Land
44%
Elevation
1,562–6,839 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — Archery LateNov 25, 2026 — Dec 8, 2026——
2026Archery — Archery EarlySep 6, 2026 — Sep 18, 2026——
2026Muzzleloader — Sp-2269Oct 4, 2026 — Oct 10, 2026——
2026Muzzleloader — Muzzleloader EarlyOct 4, 2026 — Oct 10, 2026——
2026Rifle — Rifle Eastern WashingtonOct 25, 2026 — Nov 2, 2026——
2026Rifle — Sp-2204Oct 25, 2026 — Nov 2, 2026——
2026Rifle — Sp-2500Oct 25, 2026 — Nov 2, 2026——
2026Rifle — Sp-2403Oct 25, 2026 — Nov 2, 2026——
2026Rifle — Sp-2600Oct 25, 2026 — Nov 2, 2026——

AI Scout Analysis

# WA 117 – 49 Degrees North: Tactical Analysis **Terrain & Access** Unit 117 spans 610,318 acres across northeastern Washington with elevation ranging from 1,562 to 6,839 feet—substantial vertical relief supporting diverse habitat. Public land comprises 44% of the unit, limiting but not eliminating DIY hunting opportunities. Access will depend on securing permission on private land or hunting public areas efficiently. **Herd Quality & Population** No wildlife survey data (bull:cow ratios or...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2022Archery288197.0%
2022Rifle774496.0%
2022Muzzleloader17474.0%
2022Special Permit—15—