Now’s the time to bag an Idaho resident elk tag

BIG-GAME HUNTING — Idaho resident elk hunters who didn’t draw in any controlled hunt permits can pick up a general season tag now that the controlled hunt drawings are over.

Tags for elk zones subject to a quota went on sale Sunday. Resident quota elk tags available are:

Elk zone     Tag type / No. available

• Dworshak          B       2,118
• Lolo                   A           128
• Lolo                   B           630
• Elk City             B       1,414
• Selway              A           179
• Selway              B           480
• Middle Fork      A       1,168
• Middle Fork      B           925
• Salmon              B       1,489
• Sawtooth           A           496
• Sawtooth           B       1,920
• Smoky Mtn       A           646
• Diamond Creek A       1,017