2253 · antlerlessRES + NR

Unit 51-1X elk,any weapon season

Season Any Weapon Jan 1–Feb 15·Units: 51-1X·25 tags in 2025·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents

Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2025 draw · Nonresident

25 tags, 200 applied, 13% drew in 2025. 67th hardest of 300 Idaho elk draws in 2025.

Draw result · 2025
<1%
0 of 1 drew
Harvest success
48–73%
Range, 2017–2022
Tags · 2025
25
Applicants · 2025
200
8.0 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
YearWhoApplicantsDrew
2025Nonresident10
2025Resident19925

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

Draw history
YearWhoDraw
2025Nonresident0 of 1 drew
2025Resident25 of 199 drew
2021Nonresident1 of 1 drew
2021Resident24 of 85 drew
2019Nonresident1 of 10 drew
2019Resident99 of 516 drew
What it is
Hunt
Those portions of Unit 51 that are outside the National Forest System Boundary on or within one mile of private agricultural lands.
Weapon
Any Weapon
Tags
25 (2025)
Who can apply
Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2025
  • Any Weapon: Jan 1–Feb 15

Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.

Harvest success, 2253
2017–2022
1748%1873%2250%

2022: 4 taken by 7 hunters.

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