WA Elk Unit 340 — Manastash

# WA 340 – Manastash: Tactical Analysis ## Terrain & Access Manastash spans 1,136–6,332 ft elevation across 170,733 acres with strong public land access (75%). This eastern Washington unit offers mid-elevation mixed terrain with varied hunting conditions; elevation and public land percentage support foot access and early-season archery hunting, though rifle seasons will see concentrated pressure given the quota structure. ## Herd Quality & Population Population and bull:cow data are not available for this unit. Trophy records from Kittitas County (94% overlap) show exceptional recent production: 8 record-book entries in the 2020s averaging **395.7**, with recent harvests at 478.2, 396.8,...