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Elk Hunting in Idaho Unit 1-1 (Controlled Hunt Oppty.): Panhandle Zone

Elk harvest has increased 60% over the past 10 years.

Unit 1-1 (Controlled Hunt Oppty.): Panhandle Zone

Scores

Scores
User Scores
Ease of Drawing
27
 
27
Success
45
 
45
Trophy Potential
15
 
15
Public Access
58
 
58
Ease of Terrain
74
 
74
Room to Breathe
71
 
71
Opportunity
24
 
24
Convenience
54
 
54
Ease of Effort
0
 
N/A
58
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That portion of Unit 1 on or within one mile of private agricultural lands except that portion within the Priest River drainage and that portion within the Pend Oreille River drainage downstream from Priest River is CLOSED. “Private agricultural lands” are defined as privately-owned lands dedicated to growing or storing plants for profit, either currently or in the most recent growing or grazing season, in the form of pasture or stored feed for animal production, croplands, nurseries, vineyards, or orchards, but which do not include private timberlands.

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Size

1,870 Square Miles (1,197,265 Acres)

Land Ownership

36% Private, 68% Public, 58% USFS, 1% BLM, 5% State, 1% Other

Latitude/Longitude

48.6148, -116.3858

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Amenities

There are 0 hospitals, 11 hotels, 6 campgrounds, and 3 grocery stores within a 20 mile radius.

Elk Notes

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Elk harvest has increased 60% over the past 10 years. Calf ratios have remained around 30 calves per 100 calves in recent years, indicating a stable, if not increasing elk population. The 10-year g... Create a free account to read the rest of this elk hunting note!

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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.

State Agency Website

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Businesses Serving Elk Hunters In Unit 1-1 (Controlled Hunt Oppty.): Panhandle Zone

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Category: Guide/Outfitter

: 555-555-5555

: [email protected]

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Elk Drawing Stats (2022)

Total Quota
150
Licenses Drawn
150
Licenses Surplus
0
Resident Quota
150
Nonresident Quota
15
Landowner Quota
0
Youth Quota
0
20%
Overall Unit
1st Choice Draw Odds
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Stats Apply For Sex Manner Season Type Draw Odds HuntScore Notes
2050
F
ANY
C
20%
0 On or within 1 mile of private agricultural lands

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Elk Harvest Stats (2020)

Total Hunters
282
Total Harvest
138
Harvest Male
0
Harvest Female
138
49%
Average Success
Manner Season Type Sex Hunters Harvest Male Female Youth
ALL
ALL
N/A 282 138
0
138
0
ANY
C
F
282 138
0
138
0
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Average Temps

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