2090 · antlerlessRES + NR
Unit 51 elk,All of Unit 51.
Season Any Weapon Oct 16–Nov 5·Units: 51·75 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
75 tags, 147 applied, 51% drew in 2026. 177th hardest of 300 Idaho elk draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
36%
5 of 14 drew
Harvest success
26–38%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
75
Bulls / 100 cows
34
Lemhi, 2024
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 14 | 5 |
| 2026 | Resident | 133 | 70 |
Idaho prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 5 of 14 drew | 14 | 5 | 36% |
| 2026 | Resident | 70 of 133 drew | 133 | 70 | 53% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 3 of 3 drew | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 2025 | Resident | 72 of 109 drew | 109 | 72 | 66% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 6 of 27 drew | 27 | 6 | 22% |
| 2024 | Resident | 194 of 1,159 drew | 1,159 | 194 | 17% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 10 of 36 drew | 36 | 10 | 28% |
| 2023 | Resident | 190 of 1,120 drew | 1,120 | 190 | 17% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 6 of 17 drew | 17 | 6 | 35% |
| 2022 | Resident | 144 of 480 drew | 480 | 144 | 30% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 5 of 20 drew | 20 | 5 | 25% |
| 2021 | Resident | 145 of 417 drew | 417 | 145 | 35% |
| 2020 | Nonresident | 5 of 14 drew | 14 | 5 | 36% |
| 2020 | Resident | 70 of 227 drew | 227 | 70 | 31% |
| 2019 | Nonresident | 3 of 4 drew | 4 | 3 | 75% |
| 2019 | Resident | 72 of 192 drew | 192 | 72 | 38% |
| 2018 | Nonresident | 3 of 5 drew | 5 | 3 | 60% |
| 2018 | Resident | 97 of 217 drew | 217 | 97 | 45% |
| 2017 | Nonresident | 7 of 14 drew | 14 | 7 | 50% |
| 2017 | Resident | 93 of 207 drew | 207 | 93 | 45% |
| 2016 | Nonresident | 11 of 24 drew | 24 | 11 | 46% |
| 2016 | Resident | 239 of 488 drew | 488 | 239 | 49% |
| 2015 | Nonresident | 5 of 25 drew | 25 | 5 | 20% |
| 2015 | Resident | 245 of 456 drew | 456 | 245 | 54% |
| 2014 | Nonresident | 0 of 1 drew | 1 | 0 | <1% |
| 2014 | Resident | 10 of 14 drew | 14 | 10 | 71% |
| 2013 | Nonresident | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2013 | Resident | 19 of 26 drew | 26 | 19 | 73% |
| 2012 | Nonresident | 8 of 14 drew | 14 | 8 | 57% |
| 2012 | Resident | 82 of 150 drew | 150 | 82 | 55% |
| 2011 | Nonresident | 3 of 11 drew | 11 | 3 | 27% |
| 2011 | Resident | 397 of 1,031 drew | 1,031 | 397 | 39% |
| 2010 | Nonresident | 1 of 9 drew | 9 | 1 | 11% |
| 2010 | Resident | 99 of 637 drew | 637 | 99 | 16% |
| 2009 | Nonresident | 1 of 3 drew | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| 2009 | Resident | 99 of 602 drew | 602 | 99 | 16% |
| 2008 | Nonresident | 3 of 29 drew | 29 | 3 | 10% |
| 2008 | Resident | 397 of 1,529 drew | 1,529 | 397 | 26% |
| 2007 | All applicants | 46 of 46 drew | 46 | 46 | 100% |
| 2007 | Nonresident | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2007 | Resident | 16 of 16 drew | 16 | 16 | 100% |
| 2006 | All applicants | 211 of 211 drew | 211 | 211 | 100% |
| 2006 | Nonresident | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2006 | Resident | 17 of 28 drew | 28 | 17 | 61% |
| 2005 | Nonresident | 19 of 40 drew | 40 | 19 | 48% |
| 2005 | Resident | 481 of 1,419 drew | 1,419 | 481 | 34% |
| 2004 | Nonresident | 15 of 30 drew | 30 | 15 | 50% |
| 2004 | Resident | 485 of 1,307 drew | 1,307 | 485 | 37% |
| 2003 | Nonresident | 12 of 16 drew | 16 | 12 | 75% |
| 2003 | Resident | 488 of 916 drew | 916 | 488 | 53% |
| 2002 | All applicants | 131 of 131 drew | 131 | 131 | 100% |
| 2001 | All applicants | 124 of 124 drew | 124 | 124 | 100% |
| 2000 | All applicants | 113 of 113 drew | 113 | 113 | 100% |
What it is
- Hunt
- All of Unit 51.
- Weapon
- Any Weapon
- Tags
- 75 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Weapon: Oct 16–Nov 5
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 2090
2001–20250112%0647%1123%1626%2124%2532%
2025: 20 taken by 62 hunters.
Other elk hunts in Unit 51
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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