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WA Elk Unit 166 — Tucannon

Total Acres
84,920
Public Land
97%
Wilderness
15%
Elevation
1,857–6,363 ft

Season Dates

YearWeaponDatesTag TypeSex
2026Archery — Sp-2049Sep 1, 2026Sep 18, 2026
2026Archery — Archery EarlySep 6, 2026Sep 18, 2026
2026Muzzleloader — Sp-2072Sep 29, 2026Oct 10, 2026
2026Muzzleloader — Muzzleloader EarlyOct 4, 2026Oct 10, 2026
2026Rifle — Sp-2006Oct 20, 2026Nov 2, 2026
2026Rifle — Rifle Eastern WashingtonOct 25, 2026Nov 2, 2026

Trophy Data

B&C Entries
12
Avg Score
396.8
Top Score
444.6
Recent (5yr)
1

AI Scout Analysis

# WA 166 – Tucannon: Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Tucannon spans rugged country from ~1,900 to 6,300 ft elevation across 84,920 acres with exceptional public land access (97%). Limited wilderness (15%) keeps most terrain accessible without outfitter support. This is prime DIY habitat for hunters willing to hike into remote drainages. ## Herd Quality & Population No wildlife survey data (bull:cow ratios) is provided for this unit. Harvest success has been volatile—2024 rifle success was...

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Tag Quotas & Applicant Volume

YearWeaponResidencyApplicantsTags issued
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Harvest Data

YearWeaponHuntersHarvestSuccess
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2022Archery1900.0%
2022Rifle19032.0%
2022Muzzleloader18211.0%
2022Special Permit3