2166 · antlerlessRES + NR
Unit 32A elk,short-range weapons season
Season Short-Range Weapons Dec 1–Dec 31·Units: 32A·50 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
50 tags, 219 applied, 23% drew in 2026. 116th hardest of 300 Idaho elk draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
<1%
0 of 3 drew
Harvest success
17–76%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
50
Bulls / 100 cows
23
Weiser River, 2019
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 3 | 0 |
| 2026 | Resident | 216 | 50 |
Idaho prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 0 of 3 drew | 3 | 0 | <1% |
| 2026 | Resident | 50 of 216 drew | 216 | 50 | 23% |
| 2025 | Nonresident | 1 of 2 drew | 2 | 1 | 50% |
| 2025 | Resident | 49 of 171 drew | 171 | 49 | 29% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 0 of 0 drew | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | Resident | 0 of 0 drew | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Nonresident | 0 of 0 drew | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Resident | 0 of 0 drew | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020 | Nonresident | 5 of 17 drew | 17 | 5 | 29% |
| 2020 | Resident | 80 of 514 drew | 514 | 80 | 16% |
| 2019 | Nonresident | 2 of 17 drew | 17 | 2 | 12% |
| 2019 | Resident | 83 of 557 drew | 557 | 83 | 15% |
| 2018 | Nonresident | 4 of 11 drew | 11 | 4 | 36% |
| 2018 | Resident | 46 of 102 drew | 102 | 46 | 45% |
| 2017 | Nonresident | 5 of 14 drew | 14 | 5 | 36% |
| 2017 | Resident | 45 of 83 drew | 83 | 45 | 54% |
| 2016 | Nonresident | 5 of 9 drew | 9 | 5 | 56% |
| 2016 | Resident | 45 of 92 drew | 92 | 45 | 49% |
| 2015 | Nonresident | 3 of 10 drew | 10 | 3 | 30% |
| 2015 | Resident | 47 of 123 drew | 123 | 47 | 38% |
| 2013 | All applicants | 14 of 14 drew | 14 | 14 | 100% |
| 2012 | Nonresident | 3 of 3 drew | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| 2011 | Nonresident | 1 of 1 drew | 1 | 1 | 100% |
What it is
- Hunt
- That portion of Unit 32A that drains into the Payette River drainage and that portion of Unit 32A 60 Idaho Big Game 2026 Seasons & Rules idfg.idaho that drains into the Weiser River drainage downstream from but excluding the Middle Fork Weiser River drainage.
- Tags
- 50 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Short-Range Weapons: Dec 1–Dec 31
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 2166
2011–202511100%1470%1716%205%2376%2517%
2025: 5 taken by 29 hunters.
Other elk hunts in Unit 32A
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