
2254 · antlerlessRES + NR
Unit 63 elk,short-range weapons season
Season Short-Range Weapons Jan 1–Feb 15·Units: 63·50 tags in 2025·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2025 draw · Nonresident
50 tags, 515 applied, 10% drew in 2025. 48th hardest of 300 Idaho elk draws in 2025.
Draw result · 2025
<1%
0 of 1 drew
Harvest success
0–100%
Range, 2017–2022
Tags · 2025
50
Applicants · 2025
515
10 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nonresident | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | Resident | 514 | 50 |
Idaho prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Nonresident | 0 of 1 drew | 1 | 0 | <1% |
| 2025 | Resident | 50 of 514 drew | 514 | 50 | 10% |
| 2021 | Nonresident | 0 of 1 drew | 1 | 0 | <1% |
| 2021 | Resident | 50 of 453 drew | 453 | 50 | 11% |
| 2019 | Nonresident | 0 of 3 drew | 3 | 0 | <1% |
| 2019 | Resident | 50 of 372 drew | 372 | 50 | 13% |
| 2018 | Nonresident | 0 of 0 drew | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 | Resident | 0 of 0 drew | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 | Nonresident | 0 of 0 drew | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017 | Resident | 0 of 0 drew | 0 | 0 |
What it is
- Hunt
- That portion of Unit 63 north of US Highway 20, excluding the Camas National Wildlife Refuge Idah CONTROLLED ELK which is closed and including those portions of Units 59 and 59A that are within 1 mile north of State Highway 22.
- Tags
- 50 (2025)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2025
- Short-Range Weapons: Jan 1–Feb 15
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 2254
2017–2022170%18100%2269%
2022: 25 taken by 37 hunters.
Other elk hunts in Unit 63
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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