Welcome to Go Outdoors Idaho
Big Game Controlled Hunt Application Period Opens May 1
Deer, Elk, Pronghorn, Fall Bear, Fall Turkey May 1 – June 5
- You must have an active hunting license to apply for a controlled hunt.
- You’ll need the controlled hunt number to apply.
- Find Controlled Hunt numbers in IDFG’s Big Game regulations.
- Due to extensive wildfires in Unit 54 south of Twin Falls, six controlled hunts for deer and elk will have fewer tags available for hunters to draw in 2021.
Hunt # | Quantity in Regulations | Actual Quantity Available |
2038 | 20 | 15 |
2096 | 200 | 140 |
2125 | 20 | 17 |
2140 | 20 | 14 |
1082 | 59 Nonresident tags | 55 Nonresident tags |
1110 | 90 | 68 |
Other Dates to Remember
Returned Tag Sales | May 20, June 24 |
Find a list of returned tags here. |
First Super Hunt Drawing Deadline | May 31 |
Sale of Resident Capped Zone Elk Tags | July 12 |
Sale of Resident Sawtooth Zone Elk Tags | July 14 |
Deer, Elk, Pronghorn, Fall Bear 2nd Application Period | August 5 – 15 |