
2280 · antlerlessRES + NR
Unit 36A elk,any weapon season
Season Any Weapon Jan 1–Jan 31·Units: 36A·50 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
50 tags, 432 applied, 12% drew in 2026. 62nd hardest of 300 Idaho elk draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
21%
3 of 14 drew
Harvest success
68–86%
Range, 2019–2025
Tags · 2026
50
Applicants · 2026
432
8.6 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 14 | 3 |
| 2026 | Resident | 418 | 47 |
Idaho prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 3 of 14 drew | 14 | 3 | 21% |
| 2026 | Resident | 47 of 418 drew | 418 | 47 | 11% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 1 of 3 drew | 3 | 1 | 33% |
| 2024 | Resident | 49 of 293 drew | 293 | 49 | 17% |
| 2022 | Nonresident | 5 of 15 drew | 15 | 5 | 33% |
| 2022 | Resident | 45 of 141 drew | 141 | 45 | 32% |
| 2020 | Nonresident | 0 of 7 drew | 7 | 0 | <1% |
| 2020 | Resident | 50 of 836 drew | 836 | 50 | 6% |
| 2018 | Nonresident | 6 of 30 drew | 30 | 6 | 20% |
| 2018 | Resident | 194 of 618 drew | 618 | 194 | 31% |
What it is
- Hunt
- That portion of Unit 36A north of the following boundary.
- Weapon
- Any Weapon
- Tags
- 50 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Weapon: Jan 1–Jan 31
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 2280
2019–20251986%2568%
2025: 21 taken by 31 hunters.
Other elk hunts in Unit 36A
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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