2114 · Either sexRES + NR

Unit 51 elk,any weapon season

Season Any Weapon Aug 1–Aug 29·Units: 51·25 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts

Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident

25 tags, 105 applied, 24% drew in 2026. 121st hardest of 300 Idaho elk draws in 2026.

Draw result · 2026

14%

2 of 14 drew

Harvest success

57–64%

Range, 2023–2025

Tags · 2026

Bulls / 100 cows

Lemhi, 2024

Draw results · whole hunt

Year	Who	Applicants	Drew
2026	Nonresident	14	2
2026	Resident	91	23

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

Draw history

Year	Who	Draw	Applicants	Drew	Share drawn
2026	Nonresident	2 of 14 drew	14	2	14%
2026	Resident	23 of 91 drew	91	23	25%
2025	Nonresident	2 of 6 drew	6	2	33%
2025	Resident	23 of 49 drew	49	23	47%
2024	Nonresident	15 of 41 drew	41	15	37%
2024	Resident	185 of 806 drew	806	185	23%
2023	Nonresident	8 of 26 drew	26	8	31%
2023	Resident	192 of 726 drew	726	192	26%
2022	Nonresident	7 of 68 drew	68	7	10%
2022	Resident	93 of 786 drew	786	93	12%
2021	Nonresident	10 of 102 drew	102	10	10%
2021	Resident	90 of 978 drew	978	90	9%
2020	Nonresident	2 of 3 drew	3	2	67%
2020	Resident	73 of 206 drew	206	73	35%
2019	Nonresident	0 of 3 drew	3	0	<1%
2019	Resident	75 of 153 drew	153	75	49%
2018	All applicants	36 of 36 drew	36	36	100%
2018	Resident	5 of 7 drew	7	5	71%
2017	All applicants	23 of 23 drew	23	23	100%
2017	Resident	1 of 4 drew	4	1	25%
2016	Nonresident	0 of 3 drew	3	0	<1%
2016	Resident	35 of 54 drew	54	35	65%
2015	Nonresident	2 of 2 drew	2	2	100%
2015	Resident	33 of 61 drew	61	33	54%
2014	All applicants	185 of 185 drew	185	185	100%
2014	Resident	10 of 54 drew	54	10	19%
2013	Nonresident	3 of 4 drew	4	3	75%
2013	Resident	147 of 230 drew	230	147	64%
2012	Nonresident	1 of 6 drew	6	1	17%
2012	Resident	149 of 665 drew	665	149	22%
2011	Nonresident	1 of 2 drew	2	1	50%
2011	Resident	149 of 518 drew	518	149	29%
2010	Nonresident	1 of 4 drew	4	1	25%
2010	Resident	19 of 135 drew	135	19	14%
2009	Nonresident	1 of 8 drew	8	1	13%
2009	Resident	149 of 341 drew	341	149	44%
2008	Nonresident	33 of 40 drew	40	33	83%
2008	Resident	967 of 1,095 drew	1,095	967	88%
2007	Nonresident	2 of 9 drew	9	2	22%
2007	Resident	198 of 731 drew	731	198	27%
2006	Nonresident	2 of 6 drew	6	2	33%
2006	Resident	198 of 856 drew	856	198	23%
2005	All applicants	26 of 26 drew	26	26	100%
2004	All applicants	115 of 115 drew	115	115	100%
2004	Resident	3 of 11 drew	11	3	27%
2003	All applicants	153 of 153 drew	153	153	100%
2002	Nonresident	38 of 44 drew	44	38	86%
2002	Resident	1,262 of 1,741 drew	1,741	1,262	72%
2001	Nonresident	16 of 24 drew	24	16	67%
2001	Resident	984 of 1,359 drew	1,359	984	72%
2000	Nonresident	20 of 27 drew	27	20	74%
2000	Resident	980 of 1,264 drew	1,264	980	78%

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What it is

Hunt: That portion of Unit 51 outside the National Forest System Boundary on or within one mile of private irrigated agricultural lands.
Weapon: Any Weapon
Tags: 25 (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, 2114

2001–2025

0143%0666%1162%1677%2149%2564%

2025: 14 taken by 22 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