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Idaho Elk hunt 2050: Area 8-1

Draw odds, permits, seasons, harvest results and a 3D map for Idaho Elk hunt 2050, Area 8-1.

Season10/20/26 - 12/1/26
Total permits25
Harvest success40%
Est. resident P505 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.

Resident5 yrs
2025 random draw 13% first-choice odds
First-choice draw13%23 permits / 175 applicants
Estimated P50 draw5 yrs
Applicants175
Permits23
Draw systemRandom; no points
Nonresident6 yrs
2025 random draw 11% first-choice odds
First-choice draw11%2 permits / 19 applicants
Estimated P50 draw6 yrs
Applicants19
Permits2
Draw systemRandom; no points

Hunt details

Hunt nameArea 8-1
SpeciesElk
WeaponAny Weapon
Season10/20/26 - 12/1/26
Planning year2026
Total permits25
Resident permits0
Nonresident permits0
Harvest success40% (2025)
Average days afield7.3 (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.

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