14 Idaho hunters draw Super Hunt tags; second drawing deadline is Aug. 10

Hunters have a second chance to win a Super Hunt tag this year. The entry period for the second drawing goes through Aug. 10, when tags for two elk, two deer, two pronghorn, one moose and one Super Hunt Combo will be drawn.

Of the 66,116 entries in the first drawing, 24,548 were for eight deer tags, 21,545 were for eight elk tags, 4,841 were for eight pronghorn tags, 9,706 were for one moose tag, and 5,476 entries were for one Super Hunt Combo, which includes a tag for each of the four species.

All winners have been contacted. State law prohibits Fish and Game from releasing the names of the winners, but here are results by species and number of tags drawn by hunters from each state listed:

  • Deer: five Idaho, two Washington,and one Oregon
  • Elk: four Idaho; one each Montana, California, Utah and Vermont
  • Pronghorn: five Idaho; one each Nevada, California, Utah and Washington
  • Moose:  Utah
  • Super Combo: Utah

Super Hunt winners can participate in any open hunt in the state for deer, elk, pronghorn or moose, including general hunts and controlled hunts, in addition to any general season or controlled hunt tags they also hold. All other rules of individual hunts apply.

Winners of the second drawing will be notified by Aug. 20. Hunters may enter the drawings at license vendors, Fish and Game offices, online at idfg.idaho.gov, or by calling 1-800-554-8685.

For more information, including frequently asked questions and photos of previous winners, visit the Super Hunt page at idfg.idaho.gov/superhunt.

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