2051RES + NRPreference draw
Unit 8-2 elk,any weapon season
Season Any Weapon Oct 20–Dec 1·Units: 8-2·100 tags in 2026·Who can apply: residents and nonresidents
Your points
0
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Answer card2026 draw · Resident
In 2026, 99 of 348 residents applying drew.
Draw result · 2026
28%
99 of 348 drew
Harvest success
33–39%
Range, 2023–2025
Tags · 2026
100
Applicants · 2026
368
3.7 per tag
Odds by point level · 2026 · Resident
You are in the -1 row| Points | Applicants | Drew | Odds · 2026 results | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -1You · 0 pts | 348 | 99 | 28% | Coin flip |
Why "drew out at" and your odds differ: the cutoff is one number, while odds count everyone who applied at each level.
What it is
- Hunt
- Those portions of Units 8 and 8A south of the following line: Beginning at the western boundary of Unit 8 at its junction with State Highway 8, then east on Highway 8 to Idah CONTROLLED ELK ED HUNT AREA DESCRIPTIONS cies.
- Weapon
- Any Weapon
- Tags
- 100 (2026)
- Who can apply
- Residents and nonresidents
Season dates, 2026
- Any Weapon: Oct 20–Dec 1
Check the regulations for boundaries and restrictions.
Harvest success, 2051
2019–20251941%2054%2138%2241%2333%2439%2538%
2025: 35 taken by 92 hunters.
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Before you apply
- Deadline
- “December 5–15, 2026: First application period for the Nonresident and DAV Draw.”
- Tag fee
- “Elk 651.75”
- Points
- “Controlled hunts have a limited number of tags that are issued by a random drawing.”
- Application fee
- “The fee is $6.25 for residents and $18.00 for nonresidents”
Rules for 2027.
Source: IDFG