2130 · Either sexRES + NR
Unit 30A elk, Trophy unitAll of Unit 30A.
Season Muzzleloader Nov 1–Nov 30·Units: 30A·50 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Unit 30A at a glance
Trophy unit
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
50 tags, 141 applied, 35% drew in 2026. 142nd hardest of 300 Idaho elk draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
11%
5 of 46 drew
Harvest success
25–29%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
50
Bulls / 100 cows
26
Beaverhead, 2009
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 46 | 5 |
| 2026 | Resident | 95 | 45 |
Idaho prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 5 of 46 drew | 46 | 5 | 11% |
| 2026 | Resident | 45 of 95 drew | 95 | 45 | 47% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 5 of 39 drew | 39 | 5 | 13% |
| 2025 | Resident | 45 of 106 drew | 106 | 45 | 42% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 1 of 13 drew | 13 | 1 | 8% |
| 2024 | Resident | 9 of 35 drew | 35 | 9 | 26% |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 1 of 14 drew | 14 | 1 | 7% |
| 2023 | Resident | 9 of 34 drew | 34 | 9 | 26% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 0 of 5 drew | 5 | 0 | <1% |
| 2022 | Resident | 25 of 180 drew | 180 | 25 | 14% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 0 of 4 drew | 4 | 0 | <1% |
| 2021 | Resident | 25 of 154 drew | 154 | 25 | 16% |
| 2020 | Nonresident | 2 of 315 drew | 315 | 2 | <1% |
| 2020 | Resident | 18 of 646 drew | 646 | 18 | 3% |
| 2019 | Nonresident | 2 of 253 drew | 253 | 2 | <1% |
| 2019 | Resident | 18 of 624 drew | 624 | 18 | 3% |
| 2018 | Nonresident | 1 of 2 drew | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| 2018 | Resident | 149 of 245 drew | 245 | 149 | 61% |
| 2017 | Nonresident | 4 of 4 drew | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| 2017 | Resident | 146 of 220 drew | 220 | 146 | 66% |
| 2016 | Nonresident | 2 of 6 drew | 6 | 2 | 33% |
| 2016 | Resident | 148 of 907 drew | 907 | 148 | 16% |
| 2015 | Nonresident | 1 of 10 drew | 10 | 1 | 10% |
| 2015 | Resident | 149 of 984 drew | 984 | 149 | 15% |
| 2014 | Nonresident | 29 of 50 drew | 50 | 29 | 58% |
| 2014 | Resident | 371 of 607 drew | 607 | 371 | 61% |
| 2013 | Nonresident | 6 of 7 drew | 7 | 6 | 86% |
| 2013 | Resident | 94 of 125 drew | 125 | 94 | 75% |
| 2012 | All applicants | 23 of 23 drew | 23 | 23 | 100% |
| 2011 | Nonresident | 7 of 52 drew | 52 | 7 | 13% |
| 2011 | Resident | 68 of 264 drew | 264 | 68 | 26% |
| 2010 | All applicants | 62 of 62 drew | 62 | 62 | 100% |
| 2010 | Resident | 18 of 32 drew | 32 | 18 | 56% |
| 2009 | All applicants | 37 of 38 drew | 38 | 37 | 97% |
| 2008 | All applicants | 51 of 51 drew | 51 | 51 | 100% |
| 2007 | Resident | 25 of 48 drew | 48 | 25 | 52% |
| 2006 | All applicants | 50 of 50 drew | 50 | 50 | 100% |
| 2005 | Nonresident | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2005 | Resident | 19 of 110 drew | 110 | 19 | 17% |
| 2004 | All applicants | 201 of 201 drew | 201 | 201 | 100% |
| 2003 | All applicants | 48 of 48 drew | 48 | 48 | 100% |
| 2002 | All applicants | 58 of 58 drew | 58 | 58 | 100% |
| 2001 | All applicants | 216 of 216 drew | 216 | 216 | 100% |
| 2000 | Nonresident | 5 of 5 drew | 5 | 5 | 100% |
What it is
- Hunt
- All of Unit 30A.
- Weapon
- Muzzleloader
- Tags
- 50 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Muzzleloader: Nov 1–Nov 30
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 2130
2001–20250129%0628%1128%1655%2164%2529%
2025: 14 taken by 48 hunters.
Other elk hunts in Unit 30A
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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