2283 · antlerlessRES + NR
Unit 51-1X elk,any weapon season
Season Any Weapon Jan 1–Feb 15·Units: 51-1X·25 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Odds for:Nonresident · 0 pts
Answer card2026 draw · Nonresident
25 tags, 182 applied, 14% drew in 2026. 76th hardest of 300 Idaho elk draws in 2026.
Draw result · 2026
<1%
0 of 2 drew
Harvest success
62%
Range, 2025
Tags · 2026
25
Applicants · 2026
182
7.3 per tag
Draw results · whole hunt
| Year | Who | Applicants | Drew |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | Resident | 180 | 25 |
Idaho prints whole-hunt figures, not results by point level.
Draw history
| Year | Who | Draw | Applicants | Drew | Share drawn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nonresident | 0 of 2 drew | 2 | 0 | <1% |
| 2026 | Resident | 25 of 180 drew | 180 | 25 | 14% |
| 2024 | Nonresident | 1 of 5 drew | 5 | 1 | 20% |
| 2024 | Resident | 24 of 177 drew | 177 | 24 | 14% |
| 2022 | Resident | 25 of 128 drew | 128 | 25 | 20% |
| 2020 | Nonresident | 2 of 8 drew | 8 | 2 | 25% |
| 2020 | Resident | 98 of 917 drew | 917 | 98 | 11% |
| 2018 | Resident | 50 of 327 drew | 327 | 50 | 15% |
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 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Weapon: Jan 1–Feb 15
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 2283
2025–20252562%
2025: 8 taken by 13 hunters.
Other elk hunts in Unit 51-1X
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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