ID Elk Unit 18
Trophy Data
AI Scout Analysis
# Unit 18 Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Unit 18 spans 1,132–9,356 ft elevation across 180,764 acres with 82% public land—solid access for DIY hunters. About 31% wilderness requires comfortable navigation, but the remaining 69% is more accessible. High-elevation terrain with variable slope and seasonal access issues typical of central Idaho. ## Herd Quality & Population No current population or bull:cow ratio data provided in available records. Monitor Idaho Fish & Game's annual unit reports for recent population assessments and management objectives. ## Trophy Potential Idaho County (98% overlap) has produced 8 record-book elk over six decades (1960–2012), averaging...
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| Year | Weapon | Residency | Applicants | Tags | Draw % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Hunt 2056 (2nd Draw) | resident | 53 | 3 | 8.0% |
| 2025 | Hunt 2121 | nonresident | 121 | 4 | 3.0% |
| 2025 | Hunt 2121 (2nd Draw) | nonresident | 11 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2025 | Hunt 2002 | nonresident | 179 | 8 | 4.0% |
| 2025 | Hunt 2056 | nonresident | 27 | 15 | 56.0% |
| 2025 | Hunt 2056 (2nd Draw) | nonresident | 2 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2025 | Hunt 2002 (2nd Draw) | nonresident | 60 | 1 | 2.0% |
| 2025 | Hunt 2121 (2nd Draw) | resident | 43 | 0 | 2.0% |
| 2025 | Hunt 2002 | resident | 613 | 72 | 12.0% |
| 2025 | Hunt 2056 | resident | 203 | 135 | 67.0% |
| 2025 | Hunt 2121 | resident | 230 | 36 | 16.0% |
| 2025 | Hunt 2002 (2nd Draw) | resident | 246 | 2 | 1.0% |
| 2024 | Hunt 2115 (2nd Draw) | resident | 49 | 1 | 4.0% |
| 2024 | Hunt 2169 | resident | 0 | 8 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | Hunt 2055 | nonresident | 17 | 15 | 71.0% |
| 2024 | Hunt 2002 (2nd Draw) | nonresident | 82 | 1 | 1.0% |
| 2024 | Hunt 2055 (2nd Draw) | nonresident | 6 | 2 | 67.0% |
| 2024 | Hunt 2002 | nonresident | 148 | 11 | 7.0% |
| 2024 | Hunt 2115 | nonresident | 93 | 4 | 4.0% |
| 2024 | Hunt 2169 | nonresident | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | Hunt 2115 (2nd Draw) | nonresident | 4 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2024 | Hunt 2002 | resident | 562 | 99 | 18.0% |
| 2024 | Hunt 2115 | resident | 232 | 36 | 16.0% |
| 2024 | Hunt 2002 (2nd Draw) | resident | 283 | 6 | 2.0% |
| 2024 | Hunt 2055 | resident | 207 | 135 | 67.0% |
| 2024 | Hunt 2055 (2nd Draw) | resident | 68 | 21 | 28.0% |
| 2023 | Hunt 2169 | resident | 0 | 8 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | Hunt 2002 | nonresident | 138 | 11 | 9.0% |
| 2023 | Hunt 2002 (2nd Draw) | nonresident | 25 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | Hunt 2055 (2nd Draw) | nonresident | 4 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | Hunt 2055 | nonresident | 12 | 15 | 25.0% |
| 2023 | Hunt 2115 | nonresident | 89 | 4 | 4.0% |
| 2023 | Hunt 2169 | nonresident | 0 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | Hunt 2115 (2nd Draw) | nonresident | 6 | 1 | 0.0% |
| 2023 | Hunt 2115 | resident | 194 | 36 | 19.0% |
| 2023 | Hunt 2002 (2nd Draw) | resident | 74 | 0 | 1.0% |
| 2023 | Hunt 2055 (2nd Draw) | resident | 61 | 4 | 8.0% |
| 2023 | Hunt 2115 (2nd Draw) | resident | 33 | 0 | 3.0% |
| 2023 | Hunt 2002 | resident | 513 | 99 | 19.0% |
| 2023 | Hunt 2055 | resident | 217 | 135 | 68.0% |
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| Year | Weapon | Hunters | Harvest | Success |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | rifle | 9 | 9 | 100.0% |
| 2024 | archery | 36 | 20 | 54.0% |
| 2023 | rifle | 8 | 5 | 60.0% |
| 2023 | archery | 38 | 19 | 50.0% |
| 2022 | archery | 41 | 12 | 29.0% |
| 2022 | rifle | 9 | 6 | 67.0% |
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