ID Elk Unit 52A

# Unit 52A Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access High-elevation unit (3,954–6,425 ft) spanning 1.1+ million acres with 94% public land. Excellent access for unguided hunting with abundant public terrain and minimal private-land complications. ## Herd Quality & Population No recent population or bull:cow ratio data is available for this unit. Monitor Idaho Fish and Game's latest management reports for current herd composition and population trends. ## Trophy Potential Blaine and Minidoka counties (overlapping this unit) have produced 5 record-book elk entries since 1999, with scores ranging 380.0–396.2 (avg 389.2 across entries). The 396.2 in 2017 and 394.8 in 1999...