Idaho Unit 45-1 Elk: Draw Odds, Harvest & Access

Hunt codes

Elk huntsin Unit 45-1

Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.

Hunt code	What it is	Draw result · 2026	Tags	Success 3-yr
2119	archery · Aug 30–Sep 30All of Unit 63	195 of 195 drew		21–48%
2195	Elk Controlled Hunt 2195 · archery · Aug 30–Sep 30			0–100%
2217	Elk Controlled Hunt 2217 · archery · Aug 30–Sep 30		1	0–100%

Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.

Harvest

How hunters didin Unit 45-1.

Harvest success by hunt, 2001–2025

% success

211911–66%

34%

49%

11%

66%

30%

28%

17%

35%

54%

28%

21%

39%

42%

43%

35%

41%

16%

39%

29%

23%

48%

40%

'01'02'03'04'05'06'07'08'09'10'11'12'13'14'15'16'17'18'19'20'21'22'23'24'25

21950–100%

100%

68%

54%

26%

22%

33%

56%

66%

0%

100%

'14'15'16'17'18'19'21'22'24'25

22170–100%

0%

50%

55%

100%

44%

0%

200920172018201920202021

45%+28–45%Under 28%

Before you apply

Deadline: “December 5–15, 2026: First application period for the Nonresident and DAV Draw.”
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 2027.

Season dates · 2026

2195ArcheryAug 30–Sep 30

Confirm in the regulations before you go.

Public land & access

Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.

Idaho Unit 45-1:elk draw odds & harvest

Elk huntsin Unit 45-1

How hunters didin Unit 45-1.