2068 · antlerlessRES + NR
Unit 23 elk,That portion of Unit 23 east of U.S.
Season Any Weapon Dec 1–Dec 31·Units: 23·25 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
25 tags, 89 applied, 28% drew in 2026. 129th hardest of 300 Idaho elk draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2025
<1%
0 of 1 drew
Harvest success
15–43%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
25
Bulls / 100 cows
30
McCall, 2022
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Resident | 89 | 25 |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 1 | 0 |
Idaho prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Resident | 25 of 89 drew | 89 | 25 | 28% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 0 of 1 drew | 1 | 0 | <1% |
| 2025 | Resident | 25 of 97 drew | 97 | 25 | 26% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 0 of 1 drew | 1 | 0 | <1% |
| 2024 | Resident | 75 of 154 drew | 154 | 75 | 49% |
| 2023 | Resident | 75 of 149 drew | 149 | 75 | 50% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2022 | Resident | 10 of 10 drew | 10 | 10 | 100% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2021 | Resident | 15 of 15 drew | 15 | 15 | 100% |
| 2020 | Nonresident | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2020 | Resident | 15 of 15 drew | 15 | 15 | 100% |
| 2019 | Nonresident | 2 of 2 drew | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 2019 | Resident | 24 of 24 drew | 24 | 24 | 100% |
| 2018 | Nonresident | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2018 | Resident | 49 of 101 drew | 101 | 49 | 49% |
| 2017 | Resident | 50 of 95 drew | 95 | 50 | 53% |
| 2016 | All applicants | 346 of 346 drew | 346 | 346 | 100% |
| 2016 | Nonresident | 3 of 3 drew | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 2016 | Resident | 55 of 66 drew | 66 | 55 | 83% |
| 2015 | All applicants | 406 of 406 drew | 406 | 406 | 100% |
| 2015 | Nonresident | 0 of 2 drew | 2 | 0 | <1% |
| 2015 | Resident | 35 of 55 drew | 55 | 35 | 64% |
| 2014 | Nonresident | 6 of 12 drew | 12 | 6 | 50% |
| 2014 | Resident | 194 of 455 drew | 455 | 194 | 43% |
| 2013 | Nonresident | 0 of 1 drew | 1 | 0 | <1% |
| 2013 | Resident | 50 of 84 drew | 84 | 50 | 60% |
| 2012 | All applicants | 24 of 24 drew | 24 | 24 | 100% |
| 2011 | Nonresident | 1 of 5 drew | 5 | 1 | 20% |
| 2011 | Resident | 49 of 127 drew | 127 | 49 | 39% |
| 2010 | Nonresident | 0 of 4 drew | 4 | 0 | <1% |
| 2010 | Resident | 150 of 268 drew | 268 | 150 | 56% |
| 2009 | Nonresident | 13 of 15 drew | 15 | 13 | 87% |
| 2009 | Resident | 167 of 252 drew | 252 | 167 | 66% |
| 2008 | Nonresident | 2 of 10 drew | 10 | 2 | 20% |
| 2008 | Resident | 23 of 107 drew | 107 | 23 | 21% |
| 2007 | Nonresident | 8 of 8 drew | 8 | 8 | 100% |
| 2007 | Resident | 117 of 175 drew | 175 | 117 | 67% |
| 2006 | Nonresident | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2006 | Resident | 149 of 215 drew | 215 | 149 | 69% |
| 2005 | All applicants | 232 of 232 drew | 232 | 232 | 100% |
| 2005 | Nonresident | 0 of 3 drew | 3 | 0 | <1% |
| 2005 | Resident | 9 of 21 drew | 21 | 9 | 43% |
| 2004 | Nonresident | 18 of 23 drew | 23 | 18 | 78% |
| 2004 | Resident | 382 of 453 drew | 453 | 382 | 84% |
| 2003 | Nonresident | 7 of 15 drew | 15 | 7 | 47% |
| 2003 | Resident | 198 of 321 drew | 321 | 198 | 62% |
| 2002 | Nonresident | 4 of 4 drew | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| 2002 | Resident | 71 of 78 drew | 78 | 71 | 91% |
| 2001 | Nonresident | 12 of 13 drew | 13 | 12 | 92% |
| 2001 | Resident | 238 of 301 drew | 301 | 238 | 79% |
| 2000 | Nonresident | 0 of 1 drew | 1 | 0 | <1% |
| 2000 | Resident | 75 of 110 drew | 110 | 75 | 68% |
What it is
- Hunt
- That portion of Unit 23 east of U.S.
- Weapon
- Any Weapon
- Tags
- 25 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Weapon: Dec 1–Dec 31
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 2068
2001–20250168%0616%1150%1621%2112%2543%
2025: 9 taken by 21 hunters.
Other elk hunts in Unit 23
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
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