Elk Hunting in Idaho Unit 41-1X (Controlled Hunt Oppty.): Owyhee Zone

Objectives for the Owyhee Zone elk population are not derived from aerial surveys due to expansive land area, dispersed groups of elk, poorly defi ned winter range, and diffi cult winter access? This population is monitored using harvest data, occasion...

Unit 41-1X (Controlled Hunt Oppty.): Owyhee Zone

Scores


Scores
User Scores
Ease of Drawing
15
 
15
Success
22
 
22
Trophy Potential
5
 
5
Public Access
91
 
91
Ease of Terrain
91
 
91
Room to Breathe
60
 
60
Opportunity
21
 
21
Convenience
0
 
N/A
Ease of Effort
56
 
56
60
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That portion of Unit 41 starting at the junction of Highway 51 and the Rowland Rt Road (signed as Roland Road) then following the Rowland Rt Road south until the intersection with Sheep Creek, following Sheep Creek north and east until the confluence with the Bruneau River, then following the Bruneau River south to the Nevada state line, then west along the Idaho-Neveda state line to Highway 51 and north along Highway 51 to the beginning; excluding the Duck Valley Indian Reservation.

Size

423 Square Miles (271,013 Acres)

Land Ownership

10% Private, 96% Public, 82% BLM, 8% State

Latitude/Longitude

42.1840, -115.8279

Amenities

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

Elk Notes


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Objectives for the Owyhee Zone elk population are not derived from aerial surveys due to expansive land area, dispersed groups of elk, poorly defi ned winter range, and diffi cult winter access? Th... Create a free account to read the rest of this elk hunting note!

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Elk Drawing Stats (2022)


Total Quota
135
Licenses Drawn
135
Licenses Surplus
0
Resident Quota
135
Nonresident Quota
13
Landowner Quota
0
Youth Quota
0
18.8%
Overall Unit
1st Choice Draw Odds
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Stats Apply For Sex Manner Season Type Draw Odds HuntScore Notes
2280
32.1%
0
2163
F
ANY
EXA
15.1%
0

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Elk Harvest Stats (2020)


Total Hunters
94
Total Harvest
7
Harvest Male
0
Harvest Female
7
7%
Average Success
Manner Season Type Sex Hunters Harvest Male Female Youth
ALL
ALL
N/A 94 7
0
7
0
ANY
C
F
59 3
0
3
0
ANY
C
F
35 4
0
4
0
ANY
C
F
0 0
0
0
0
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Average Temps

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