Elk Hunting in Idaho Unit 33-1: Sawtooth Region

Elk population objectives in the Sawtooth Zone remain the same because this population has responded favorably to management actions the last three years? It is anticipated that this herd will continue to increase and ultimately meet objectives? Fish a...

Unit 33-1: Sawtooth Region

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Scores
User Scores
Ease of Drawing
11
 
11
Success
48
 
48
Trophy Potential
48
 
48
Public Access
100
 
100
Ease of Terrain
63
 
63
Room to Breathe
100
 
100
Opportunity
0
 
N/A
Convenience
20
 
20
Ease of Effort
46
 
46
64
HuntScore

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County

Custer, Elmore, Valley, Boise

Size

1,305 Square Miles (835,495 Acres)

Land Ownership

4% Private, 96% Public, 92% USFS, 2% BLM, 7% Wilderness

Latitude/Longitude

44.2131, -115.5992

Amenities

There are 0 hospitals, 1 hotels, 14 campgrounds, and 0 grocery stores within a 20 mile radius.

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State Agency Website

Visit Idaho Fish and Game

Other Species in Unit

Deer,

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Elk Drawing Stats (2022)


Total Quota
25
Licenses Drawn
25
Licenses Surplus
0
Resident Quota
25
Nonresident Quota
2
Landowner Quota
0
Youth Quota
0
13.5%
Overall Unit
1st Choice Draw Odds
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Stats Apply For Sex Manner Season Type Draw Odds HuntScore Notes
2130
F
M
M
13.5%
0 Antlerless only

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Elk Harvest Stats (2020)


Total Hunters
25
Total Harvest
18
Harvest Male
0
Harvest Female
18
72%
Average Success
Manner Season Type Sex Hunters Harvest Male Female Youth
ALL
ALL
N/A 25 18
0
18
0
M
C
F
25 18
0
18
0
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Average Temps

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