2088 · antlerlessRES + NR

Unit 48 elk,any weapon season

Season Any Weapon Oct 15–Nov 14·Units: 48·150 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts

Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident

150 tags, 206 applied, 73% drew in 2026. 209th hardest of 300 Idaho elk draws in 2026.

Draw result · 2026

80%

8 of 10 drew

Harvest success

32–57%

Range, 2023–2025

Tags · 2026

150

Bulls / 100 cows

Smoky-Bennett, 2015

Draw results · whole hunt

Year	Who	Applicants	Drew
2026	Nonresident	10	8
2026	Resident	196	142

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

Draw history

Year	Who	Draw	Applicants	Drew	Share drawn
2026	Nonresident	8 of 10 drew	10	8	80%
2026	Resident	142 of 196 drew	196	142	72%
2025	Nonresident	4 of 11 drew	11	4	36%
2025	Resident	146 of 194 drew	194	146	75%
2024	Nonresident	1 of 2 drew	2	1	50%
2024	Resident	24 of 41 drew	41	24	59%
2023	Nonresident	1 of 1 drew	1	1	100%
2023	Resident	23 of 23 drew	23	23	100%
2022	Nonresident	10 of 10 drew	10	10	100%
2022	Resident	112 of 112 drew	112	112	100%
2021	Nonresident	7 of 7 drew	7	7	100%
2021	Resident	153 of 166 drew	166	153	92%
2020	Nonresident	7 of 23 drew	23	7	30%
2020	Resident	393 of 1,135 drew	1,135	393	35%
2019	Nonresident	3 of 13 drew	13	3	23%
2019	Resident	397 of 1,091 drew	1,091	397	36%
2018	All applicants	14 of 14 drew	14	14	100%
2018	Resident	1 of 1 drew	1	1	100%
2017	All applicants	16 of 16 drew	16	16	100%
2016	Nonresident	4 of 8 drew	8	4	50%
2016	Resident	246 of 326 drew	326	246	75%
2015	Nonresident	10 of 13 drew	13	10	77%
2015	Resident	240 of 342 drew	342	240	70%
2014	Nonresident	1 of 12 drew	12	1	8%
2014	Resident	149 of 594 drew	594	149	25%
2013	All applicants	52 of 52 drew	52	52	100%
2013	Resident	1 of 10 drew	10	1	10%
2012	Nonresident	3 of 5 drew	5	3	60%
2012	Resident	57 of 122 drew	122	57	47%
2011	Nonresident	5 of 8 drew	8	5	63%
2011	Resident	85 of 107 drew	107	85	79%
2010	Nonresident	1 of 6 drew	6	1	17%
2010	Resident	99 of 252 drew	252	99	39%
2009	Nonresident	2 of 2 drew	2	2	100%
2009	Resident	98 of 186 drew	186	98	53%
2008	All applicants	69 of 69 drew	69	69	100%
2008	Resident	5 of 16 drew	16	5	31%
2007	All applicants	128 of 128 drew	128	128	100%
2007	Nonresident	1 of 2 drew	2	1	50%
2007	Resident	52 of 55 drew	55	52	95%
2006	All applicants	100 of 100 drew	100	100	100%
2005	All applicants	182 of 182 drew	182	182	100%
2004	Nonresident	3 of 3 drew	3	3	100%
2004	Resident	47 of 58 drew	58	47	81%
2003	All applicants	233 of 233 drew	233	233	100%
2002	Nonresident	4 of 10 drew	10	4	40%
2002	Resident	496 of 855 drew	855	496	58%
2001	Nonresident	6 of 13 drew	13	6	46%
2001	Resident	294 of 749 drew	749	294	39%
2000	Nonresident	0 of 0 drew	0	0
2000	Resident	0 of 0 drew	0	0

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What it is

Hunt: That portion of Unit 48 south of the Ketchum-Warm Springs Creek-Dollarhide Summit Road.
Weapon: Any Weapon
Tags: 150 (2026)
Who can apply: Residents and nonresidents

Season dates, 2026

Any Weapon: Oct 15–Nov 14

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Harvest success, 2088

2001–2025

0152%0634%1172%1633%2113%2532%

2025: 38 taken by 118 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