Elk Hunting in Idaho Unit 39-2X (Controlled Hunt Oppty.): Boise River Zone

Elk population objectives remain the same due to a stable population and harvest rate? Management direction involves balancing a robust and migratory elk population with general hunt opportunity near a large human population center, while limiting agri...

Unit 39-2X (Controlled Hunt Oppty.): Boise River Zone

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Scores
User Scores
Ease of Drawing
50
 
50
Success
73
 
73
Trophy Potential
0
 
N/A
Public Access
24
 
24
Ease of Terrain
67
 
67
Room to Breathe
19
 
19
Opportunity
49
 
49
Convenience
0
 
N/A
Ease of Effort
51
 
51
53
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That portion of Unit 39, starting at the Highway 55/Highway 17 Junction and following the northern boundary of Unit 39 southeast until the intersection of Forest Service Road 374 at Hawley Mountain, then south along Forest Service Road 374 (Bogus Basin Rd.) to the intersection of Cartwright Road, then west along Cartwright Road until the intersection with Dry Creek Road, then west on Dry Creek Road to HWY 55, then north along Highway 55 to point of beginning.

Size

193 Square Miles (123,593 Acres)

Land Ownership

72% Private, 88% Public, 12% USFS, 12% BLM, 4% State

Latitude/Longitude

43.8669, -116.1436

Amenities

There are 0 hospitals, 0 hotels, 0 campgrounds, and 0 grocery stores within a 20 mile radius.

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The quality of your hunt depends on you. Preseason scouting, preparation for the environmental conditions, and physical conditioning are important factors. The success and quality of your hunt will likely increase with the distance from your vehicle and roads.

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Elk Harvest Stats (2020)


Total Hunters
148
Total Harvest
122
Harvest Male
0
Harvest Female
122
82%
Average Success
Manner Season Type Sex Hunters Harvest Male Female Youth
ALL
ALL
N/A 148 122
0
122
0
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