Idaho Unit 74:elk draw odds & harvest
5 hunt codes for elk. 2026: 25 to 250 tags, 119 to 1,275 applicants per hunt.
Idaho · Unit 74
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- Unit 77: Elk
- Unit 78: Elk
- Unit 4A: Elk
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- Unit 11A: Elk
- Unit 19A: Elk
- Unit 21A: Elk
- Unit 30A: Elk
- Unit 32A: Elk
- Unit 36A: Elk
- Unit 36B: Elk
- Unit 37A: Elk
- Unit 52A: Elk
- Unit 59A: Elk
- Unit 60A: Elk
- Unit 62A: Elk
- Unit 66A: Elk
- Unit 73A: Elk
Unit 74Neighbor units
Hardest draw in Unit 742026 draw
204325 tags, 919 applied, 3% drew.
One of Idaho's hardest elk draws: 12th hardest of 239 in 2026.
Hunt codes
Elk huntsin Unit 74
Whole-hunt draw results: applicants, tags and the share that drew.
| Hunt code | What it is | Draw result · 2026 | Tags | Success 3-yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2145 | muzzleloader · Nov 16–Nov 30All of Units 70, 71, 72, 73, 73A, and 74. | 97 of 98 drew | 125 | 15–75% |
| 2043 | any weapon · Oct 1–Oct 14All of Units 70, 71, 72, 73, 73A, and 74. | 23 of 838 drew | 25 | 41–71% |
| 2044 | any weapon · Oct 15–Oct 24All of Units 70, 71, 72, 73, 73A, and 74. | 225 of 1,049 drew | 250 | 18–46% |
| 2172 | any weapon · Dec 1–Dec 15All of Unit 74. | Not in the 2026 draw report | 9–100% | |
| 2173 | any weapon · Dec 16–Dec 31All of Unit 74. | Not in the 2026 draw report | 0–29% |
Some hunt codes cover several units; the hunt page lists them all.
Harvest & herd
How hunters didand how the herd is doing.
Harvest success by hunt, 2019–2025
% success204321–93%
36%
21%
81%
93%
42%
41%
71%
2019202020212022202320242025
204416–52%
47%
52%
24%
21%
48%
16%
40%
2019202020212022202320242025
214515–82%
75%
82%
30%
20%
76%
44%
15%
2019202020212022202320242025
21730–74%
38%
46%
74%
68%
0%
0%
29%
2019202020212022202320242025
21729–100%
33%
19%
60%
100%
100%
9%
201920212022202320242025
45%+28–45%Under 28%
How the herd is doing
Harvested bulls with 6 or more points 2025
47%
Harvested bulls with 6 or more points (%)Rising
2019202020212022202320242025
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.
Season dates · 2026
- 2043Any WeaponOct 1–Oct 14
- 2044Any WeaponOct 15–Oct 24
- 2145MuzzleloaderNov 16–Nov 30
- 2172Any WeaponDec 1–Dec 15
- 2173Any WeaponDec 16–Dec 31
Confirm in the regulations before you go.
Map & access
Unit 74and the units around it
Neighbors with a FarWide page open on click.
- Unit 1: Elk
- Unit 2: Elk
- Unit 3: Elk
- Unit 4: Elk
- Unit 5: Elk
- Unit 6: Elk
- Unit 7: Elk
- Unit 9: Elk
- Unit 11: Elk
- Unit 13: Elk
- Unit 16: Elk
- Unit 18: Elk
- Unit 22: Elk
- Unit 23: Elk
- Unit 24: Elk
- Unit 29: Elk
- Unit 30: Elk
- Unit 31: Elk
- Unit 32: Elk
- Unit 33: Elk
- Unit 34: Elk
- Unit 35: Elk
- Unit 36: Elk
- Unit 37: Elk
- Unit 39: Elk
- Unit 40: Elk
- Unit 41: Elk
- Unit 42: Elk
- Unit 43: Elk
- Unit 44: Elk
- Unit 45: Elk
- Unit 46: Elk
- Unit 47: Elk
- Unit 48: Elk
- Unit 49: Elk
- Unit 50: Elk
- Unit 51: Elk
- Unit 52: Elk
- Unit 54: Elk
- Unit 55: Elk
- Unit 56: Elk
- Unit 57: Elk
- Unit 58: Elk
- Unit 59: Elk
- Unit 60: Elk
- Unit 61: Elk
- Unit 63: Elk
- Unit 64: Elk
- Unit 65: Elk
- Unit 66: Elk
- Unit 67: Elk
- Unit 68: Elk
- Unit 69: Elk
- Unit 70: Elk
- Unit 71: Elk
- Unit 72: Elk
- Unit 73: Elk
- Unit 75: Elk
- Unit 76: Elk
- Unit 77: Elk
- Unit 78: Elk
- Unit 4A: Elk
- Unit 10A: Elk
- Unit 11A: Elk
- Unit 19A: Elk
- Unit 21A: Elk
- Unit 30A: Elk
- Unit 32A: Elk
- Unit 36A: Elk
- Unit 36B: Elk
- Unit 37A: Elk
- Unit 52A: Elk
- Unit 59A: Elk
- Unit 60A: Elk
- Unit 62A: Elk
- Unit 66A: Elk
- Unit 73A: Elk
Public land & access
Each program opens on the state's site. Check on-the-ground signage.
Offline maps
Take Unit 74into your map app
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Members
Unit 74 hunt pack
One file, layered: the unit boundary, with each elk hunt's draw odds and harvest success attached to the unit.
- Unit boundary
- Draw odds per hunt
- Harvest success per hunt
Unit 74 · 2145
97 of 98 drew
Success15–75%
Ask FarWide
Answers use the same figures as this page.
Source: IDFG