2014 · BullRES + NR

Unit 40 elk,All of Unit 40.

Season Any Weapon Oct 15–Nov 24·Units: 40·60 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts

Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident

60 tags, 2,620 applied, 2% drew in 2026. One of Idaho's hardest elk draws: 9th hardest of 300 in 2026.

Draw result · 2026

6 of 478 drew

Harvest success

56–100%

Range, 2023–2025

Tags · 2026

Applicants · 2026

2,620

44 per tag

Draw results · whole hunt

Year	Who	Applicants	Drew
2026	Nonresident	478	6
2026	Resident	2,142	54

Idaho prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.

Draw history

Year	Who	Draw	Applicants	Drew	Share drawn
2026	Nonresident	6 of 478 drew	478	6	1%
2026	Resident	54 of 2,142 drew	2,142	54	3%
2025	Nonresident	6 of 362 drew	362	6	2%
2025	Resident	54 of 2,043 drew	2,043	54	3%
2024	Nonresident	0 of 202 drew	202	0	<1%
2024	Resident	5 of 836 drew	836	5	<1%
2023	Nonresident	1 of 234 drew	234	1	<1%
2023	Resident	4 of 700 drew	700	4	<1%
2022	Nonresident	1 of 235 drew	235	1	<1%
2022	Resident	4 of 663 drew	663	4	<1%
2021	Nonresident	1 of 198 drew	198	1	<1%
2021	Resident	4 of 611 drew	611	4	<1%
2020	Nonresident	1 of 203 drew	203	1	<1%
2020	Resident	4 of 672 drew	672	4	<1%
2019	Nonresident	1 of 158 drew	158	1	<1%
2019	Resident	4 of 629 drew	629	4	<1%
2018	Nonresident	1 of 149 drew	149	1	<1%
2018	Resident	4 of 577 drew	577	4	<1%
2017	Nonresident	0 of 66 drew	66	0	<1%
2017	Resident	5 of 490 drew	490	5	1%
2016	Nonresident	0 of 66 drew	66	0	<1%
2016	Resident	5 of 469 drew	469	5	1%
2015	Nonresident	0 of 78 drew	78	0	<1%
2015	Resident	5 of 505 drew	505	5	<1%
2014	Nonresident	5 of 228 drew	228	5	2%
2014	Resident	45 of 1,220 drew	1,220	45	4%
2013	Nonresident	5 of 197 drew	197	5	3%
2013	Resident	45 of 1,117 drew	1,117	45	4%
2012	Nonresident	1 of 99 drew	99	1	1%
2012	Resident	4 of 543 drew	543	4	<1%
2011	Nonresident	1 of 60 drew	60	1	2%
2011	Resident	4 of 566 drew	566	4	<1%
2010	Nonresident	7 of 41 drew	41	7	17%
2010	Resident	77 of 257 drew	257	77	30%
2009	Nonresident	8 of 47 drew	47	8	17%
2009	Resident	76 of 248 drew	248	76	31%
2008	Nonresident	0 of 130 drew	130	0	<1%
2008	Resident	5 of 651 drew	651	5	<1%
2007	Nonresident	0 of 85 drew	85	0	<1%
2007	Resident	5 of 629 drew	629	5	<1%
2006	Nonresident	0 of 47 drew	47	0	<1%
2006	Resident	5 of 671 drew	671	5	<1%
2005	Nonresident	0 of 47 drew	47	0	<1%
2005	Resident	5 of 605 drew	605	5	<1%
2004	Nonresident	0 of 43 drew	43	0	<1%
2004	Resident	5 of 519 drew	519	5	<1%
2003	Nonresident	0 of 45 drew	45	0	<1%
2003	Resident	5 of 460 drew	460	5	1%
2002	Nonresident	0 of 25 drew	25	0	<1%
2002	Resident	5 of 272 drew	272	5	2%
2001	Nonresident	0 of 27 drew	27	0	<1%
2001	Resident	5 of 185 drew	185	5	3%
2000	Nonresident	1 of 14 drew	14	1	7%
2000	Resident	4 of 160 drew	160	4	3%

Report an error

Save this hunt

What it is

Hunt: All of Unit 40.
Weapon: Any Weapon
Tags: 60 (2026)
Who can apply: Residents and nonresidents

Season dates, 2026

Any Weapon: Oct 15–Nov 24

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, 2014

2001–2025

0180%0680%11100%1678%21100%2556%

2025: 30 taken by 54 hunters.

Ask FarWide

Answers use the same figures as this page.

What did 2014 take to draw in Idaho?Which Idaho elk hunts in Unit 40 have the best success?Easiest Idaho elk hunts to draw as a nonresident?

Before you apply

Tag fee: “Elk 651.75”
Tag fee: “Elk 30.75 36.75”
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