2047 · antlerlessRES + NR

Unit 3 elk,any weapon season

Season Any Weapon Aug 1–Dec 31·Units: 3·50 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts

Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident

50 tags, 291 applied, 17% drew in 2026. 92nd hardest of 300 Idaho elk draws in 2026.

Draw result · 2026

<1%

0 of 4 drew

Harvest success

53–73%

Range, 2023–2025

Tags · 2026

Applicants · 2026

291

5.8 per tag

Draw results · whole hunt

Year	Who	Applicants	Drew
2026	Nonresident	4	0
2026	Resident	287	50

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

Draw history

Year	Who	Draw	Applicants	Drew	Share drawn
2026	Nonresident	0 of 4 drew	4	0	<1%
2026	Resident	50 of 287 drew	287	50	17%
2025	Nonresident	0 of 3 drew	3	0	<1%
2025	Resident	50 of 265 drew	265	50	19%
2024	Nonresident	0 of 2 drew	2	0	<1%
2024	Resident	50 of 309 drew	309	50	16%
2023	Nonresident	2 of 3 drew	3	2	67%
2023	Resident	48 of 257 drew	257	48	19%
2022	Nonresident	2 of 54 drew	54	2	4%
2022	Resident	23 of 624 drew	624	23	4%
2021	Nonresident	2 of 54 drew	54	2	4%
2021	Resident	23 of 683 drew	683	23	3%
2020	Nonresident	25 of 116 drew	116	25	22%
2020	Resident	225 of 779 drew	779	225	29%
2019	Nonresident	25 of 121 drew	121	25	21%
2019	Resident	225 of 714 drew	714	225	32%
2018	Nonresident	2 of 44 drew	44	2	5%
2018	Resident	23 of 655 drew	655	23	4%
2017	Nonresident	1 of 37 drew	37	1	3%
2017	Resident	24 of 722 drew	722	24	3%
2016	Nonresident	3 of 19 drew	19	3	16%
2016	Resident	147 of 868 drew	868	147	17%
2015	Nonresident	4 of 18 drew	18	4	22%
2015	Resident	146 of 842 drew	842	146	17%
2014	Nonresident	4 of 8 drew	8	4	50%
2014	Resident	71 of 284 drew	284	71	25%
2013	Nonresident	1 of 1 drew	1	1	100%
2013	Resident	99 of 101 drew	101	99	98%
2012	Nonresident	2 of 10 drew	10	2	20%
2012	Resident	148 of 465 drew	465	148	32%
2011	All applicants	92 of 92 drew	92	92	100%
2011	Resident	15 of 29 drew	29	15	52%
2010	Nonresident	0 of 1 drew	1	0	<1%
2010	Resident	50 of 261 drew	261	50	19%
2009	Nonresident	10 of 14 drew	14	10	71%
2009	Resident	190 of 292 drew	292	190	65%
2008	Nonresident	5 of 8 drew	8	5	63%
2008	Resident	120 of 251 drew	251	120	48%
2007	Nonresident	2 of 4 drew	4	2	50%
2007	Resident	123 of 238 drew	238	123	52%
2006	Nonresident	4 of 6 drew	6	4	67%
2006	Resident	121 of 204 drew	204	121	59%
2005	Nonresident	1 of 5 drew	5	1	20%
2005	Resident	49 of 301 drew	301	49	16%
2004	Nonresident	2 of 5 drew	5	2	40%
2004	Resident	48 of 253 drew	253	48	19%
2003	Nonresident	0 of 2 drew	2	0	<1%
2003	Resident	50 of 190 drew	190	50	26%
2002	Nonresident	0 of 1 drew	1	0	<1%
2002	Resident	50 of 208 drew	208	50	24%
2001	Nonresident	0 of 2 drew	2	0	<1%
2001	Resident	50 of 208 drew	208	50	24%
2000	Nonresident	0 of 3 drew	3	0	<1%
2000	Resident	50 of 201 drew	201	50	25%

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What it is

Hunt: That portion of Unit 3, that is north of Interstate 90 on or within one mile of private agricultural lands.
Weapon: Any Weapon
Tags: 50 (2026)
Who can apply: Residents and nonresidents

Season dates, 2026

Any Weapon: Aug 1–Dec 31

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, 2047

2001–2025

0138%0645%1130%1678%2162%2568%

2025: 28 taken by 41 hunters.

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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