Idaho · Elk · Hunt 2023
Idaho Elk hunt 2023: Area 45
Draw odds, permits, seasons, harvest results and a 3D map for Idaho Elk hunt 2023, Area 45.
Season10/1/26 - 10/31/26
Total permits125
Harvest success52%
Est. resident P506 yrs
Historical draw data
Random draw outlook
Idaho random controlled-hunt draw; no preference points are used. P50 estimates use the same historical calculation shown on Hunt Planner cards.
Resident6 yrs
2025 random draw
11% first-choice odds
First-choice draw11%113 permits / 1,072 applicants
Estimated P50 draw6 yrs
Applicants1,072
Permits113
Draw systemRandom; no points
Nonresident12 yrs
2025 random draw
6% first-choice odds
First-choice draw6%12 permits / 188 applicants
Estimated P50 draw12 yrs
Applicants188
Permits12
Draw systemRandom; no points
Hunt details
Hunt nameArea 45
SpeciesElk
WeaponAny Weapon
Season10/1/26 - 10/31/26
Planning year2026
Total permits125
Resident permits0
Nonresident permits0
Harvest success52% (2025)
Average days afield7.6 (2025)
Public landNot published in dataset
Source records
Hunt Planner preserves the agency year attached to each statistic. Historical results describe past applicant pools and hunts; they do not guarantee future draw or harvest outcomes.