2093 · antlerlessRES + NR
Unit 55 elk, Trophy unitAll of Units 55 and 57.
Season Any Weapon Aug 1–Aug 29·Units: 55·50 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Unit 55 at a glance
Trophy unit
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
50 tags, 47 applied, 96% drew in 2026. 237th hardest of 300 Idaho elk draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
71%
5 of 7 drew
Harvest success
20–46%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
50
Applicants · 2026
47
0.9 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 7 | 5 |
| 2026 | Resident | 40 | 40 |
Idaho prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 5 of 7 drew | 7 | 5 | 71% |
| 2026 | Resident | 40 of 40 drew | 40 | 40 | 100% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 5 of 5 drew | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| 2025 | Resident | 45 of 54 drew | 54 | 45 | 83% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 6 of 10 drew | 10 | 6 | 60% |
| 2024 | Resident | 194 of 344 drew | 344 | 194 | 56% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 10 of 13 drew | 13 | 10 | 77% |
| 2023 | Resident | 190 of 246 drew | 246 | 190 | 77% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 5 of 5 drew | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| 2022 | Resident | 195 of 200 drew | 200 | 195 | 98% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 6 of 9 drew | 9 | 6 | 67% |
| 2021 | Resident | 194 of 230 drew | 230 | 194 | 84% |
| 2020 | Nonresident | 9 of 23 drew | 23 | 9 | 39% |
| 2020 | Resident | 141 of 426 drew | 426 | 141 | 33% |
| 2019 | Nonresident | 11 of 17 drew | 17 | 11 | 65% |
| 2019 | Resident | 139 of 351 drew | 351 | 139 | 40% |
| 2018 | Nonresident | 2 of 2 drew | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 2018 | Resident | 38 of 38 drew | 38 | 38 | 100% |
| 2017 | All applicants | 29 of 29 drew | 29 | 29 | 100% |
| 2017 | Resident | 7 of 7 drew | 7 | 7 | 100% |
| 2016 | Resident | 10 of 29 drew | 29 | 10 | 34% |
| 2015 | Nonresident | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2015 | Resident | 9 of 19 drew | 19 | 9 | 47% |
| 2014 | Resident | 20 of 24 drew | 24 | 20 | 83% |
| 2013 | Nonresident | 3 of 3 drew | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 2013 | Resident | 57 of 78 drew | 78 | 57 | 73% |
| 2012 | Nonresident | 2 of 4 drew | 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 2012 | Resident | 123 of 313 drew | 313 | 123 | 39% |
| 2011 | Nonresident | 1 of 5 drew | 5 | 1 | 20% |
| 2011 | Resident | 99 of 720 drew | 720 | 99 | 14% |
| 2010 | Nonresident | 2 of 4 drew | 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 2010 | Resident | 88 of 129 drew | 129 | 88 | 68% |
| 2009 | All applicants | 117 of 117 drew | 117 | 117 | 100% |
| 2009 | Resident | 5 of 15 drew | 15 | 5 | 33% |
| 2008 | Nonresident | 1 of 3 drew | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| 2008 | Resident | 99 of 197 drew | 197 | 99 | 50% |
| 2007 | Nonresident | 6 of 17 drew | 17 | 6 | 35% |
| 2007 | Resident | 494 of 923 drew | 923 | 494 | 54% |
| 2006 | Nonresident | 10 of 20 drew | 20 | 10 | 50% |
| 2006 | Resident | 490 of 992 drew | 992 | 490 | 49% |
| 2005 | Nonresident | 4 of 4 drew | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| 2005 | Resident | 96 of 154 drew | 154 | 96 | 62% |
| 2004 | Nonresident | 2 of 2 drew | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 2004 | Resident | 98 of 138 drew | 138 | 98 | 71% |
| 2003 | Nonresident | 6 of 10 drew | 10 | 6 | 60% |
| 2003 | Resident | 144 of 238 drew | 238 | 144 | 61% |
| 2002 | Nonresident | 7 of 12 drew | 12 | 7 | 58% |
| 2002 | Resident | 293 of 606 drew | 606 | 293 | 48% |
| 2001 | Nonresident | 4 of 9 drew | 9 | 4 | 44% |
| 2001 | Resident | 296 of 595 drew | 595 | 296 | 50% |
| 2000 | Nonresident | 2 of 4 drew | 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 2000 | Resident | 298 of 621 drew | 621 | 298 | 48% |
What it is
- Hunt
- All of Units 55 and 57.
- Weapon
- Any Weapon
- Tags
- 50 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Weapon: Aug 1–Aug 29
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 2093
2001–20250131%0633%1149%1620%2141%2520%
2025: 8 taken by 41 hunters.
Other elk hunts in Unit 55
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