8504RES + NR
Unit 22-1a black bear,take season
Season take Sep 1–Oct 31·Units: 22-1a·25 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
25 tags, 115 applied, 22% drew in 2026. 8th hardest of 11 Idaho black bear draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
<1%
0 of 3 drew
Harvest success
32%
Range, 2015
Tags · 2026
25
Applicants · 2026
115
4.6 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | Resident | 112 | 25 |
Idaho prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 0 of 3 drew | 3 | 0 | <1% |
| 2026 | Resident | 25 of 112 drew | 112 | 25 | 22% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 0 of 1 drew | 1 | 0 | <1% |
| 2025 | Resident | 25 of 102 drew | 102 | 25 | 25% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 2 of 2 drew | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 2024 | Resident | 51 of 51 drew | 51 | 51 | 100% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2023 | Resident | 52 of 52 drew | 52 | 52 | 100% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2022 | Resident | 56 of 56 drew | 56 | 56 | 100% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 4 of 4 drew | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| 2021 | Resident | 49 of 49 drew | 49 | 49 | 100% |
| 2020 | Nonresident | 3 of 29 drew | 29 | 3 | 10% |
| 2020 | Resident | 47 of 528 drew | 528 | 47 | 9% |
| 2019 | Nonresident | 2 of 24 drew | 24 | 2 | 8% |
| 2019 | Resident | 48 of 449 drew | 449 | 48 | 11% |
| 2018 | Nonresident | 1 of 7 drew | 7 | 1 | 14% |
| 2018 | Resident | 24 of 192 drew | 192 | 24 | 13% |
| 2017 | Nonresident | 1 of 6 drew | 6 | 1 | 17% |
| 2017 | Resident | 24 of 173 drew | 173 | 24 | 14% |
| 2016 | Nonresident | 0 of 11 drew | 11 | 0 | <1% |
| 2016 | Resident | 25 of 172 drew | 172 | 25 | 15% |
| 2015 | Nonresident | 1 of 17 drew | 17 | 1 | 6% |
| 2015 | Resident | 24 of 183 drew | 183 | 24 | 13% |
What it is
- Tags
- 25 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- take: Sep 1–Oct 31
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 8504
2015–20151532%
2015: 8 taken by 25 hunters.
Other black bear hunts in Unit 22-1a
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Answers use the same figures as this page.
Before you apply
- Tag fee
- “Bear 231.75”
- Tag fee
- “Bear/Second Bear and Mt. Lion/Second Mt. Lion 11.50 ea. 13.75”
- Points
- “Controlled hunts have a limited number of tags that are issued by a random drawing.”
Rules for 2026.
Source: IDFG · Updated Nov 13, 2026