● Ranked from real Idaho data · 2025
Highest harvest-success Elk units in Idaho
Where Idaho elk hunters actually fill tags, ranked by the agency's own harvest statistics.
#1Unit 30-1Best NR odds 2%86% success→#2Unit 60-2Best NR odds 25%83% success→#3Unit 1-2Best NR odds 2%76% success→#4Unit 10A-1Best NR odds 0%74% success→#5Unit 42Best NR odds 1%92.3% public73% success→#6Unit 36AXBest NR odds 19%70% success→#7Unit 58-1Best NR odds 5%67% success→#8Unit 52A-1Best NR odds 8%66% success→#9Unit 55-1Best NR odds 2%65% success→#10Unit 33-1Best NR odds 0%62% success→#11Unit 48-3Best NR odds 0%60% success→#12Unit 5-1Best NR odds 29%58% success→
How this list is ranked
Ranked by the best per-unit harvest success rate in the state agency's harvest reports, tie-broken by how drawable the tag is.
Data year: 2025. Each row links to its full page with every number cited to its agency source. A place missing a signal is never guessed — it simply can't rank.
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