Moose season in Idaho runs Aug 30 – Oct 14 across 75 GMUs.
| GMU | Type | Dates | Harvest | Pressure | Public |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-10a–1 | Controlled Hunt General | Aug 30 — Nov 23 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-10a–2 | Controlled Hunt General | Aug 30 — Nov 23 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-10a–3 | Controlled Hunt General | Aug 30 — Nov 23 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-10a–4 | Controlled Hunt General | Aug 30 — Nov 23 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-10a–5 | Controlled Hunt General | Aug 30 — Nov 23 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-10–1 | Controlled Hunt General | Aug 30 — Nov 23 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-10–2 | Controlled Hunt General | Aug 30 — Nov 23 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-10–3 | Controlled Hunt General | Aug 30 — Nov 23 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-10–4 | Controlled Hunt General | Aug 30 — Nov 23 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-10–5 | Controlled Hunt General | Aug 30 — Nov 23 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-10–6 | Controlled Hunt General | Aug 30 — Nov 23 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-12–1 | Controlled Hunt General | Aug 30 — Nov 23 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-12–2 | Controlled Hunt General | Aug 30 — Nov 23 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-12–3 | Controlled Hunt General | Aug 30 — Nov 23 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-12–4 | Controlled Hunt General | Aug 30 — Nov 23 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-12–5 | Controlled Hunt General | Aug 30 — Nov 23 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-14 | Controlled Hunt General | Aug 30 — Nov 23 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-16 | Controlled Hunt General | Aug 30 — Nov 23 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-1–1 | Controlled Hunt General | Sep 15 — Dec 1 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-1–1 | Controlled Hunt General | Oct 1 — Oct 14 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-1–1 | Controlled Hunt General | Nov 1 — Nov 14 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-1–2 | Controlled Hunt General | Sep 15 — Dec 1 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-1–2 | Controlled Hunt General | Oct 1 — Oct 14 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-1–2 | Controlled Hunt General | Nov 1 — Nov 14 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-1–3 | Controlled Hunt General | Sep 15 — Dec 1 | — | — | — |
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| GMU | Type | Dates | Harvest | Pressure | Public |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-68a–1 | Controlled Hunt Archery | Aug 30 — Nov 23 | — | — | — |
| Zone controlled-hunt-area-68a–2 | Controlled Hunt Archery | Aug 30 — Nov 23 | — | — | — |
Moose season in Idaho currently runs Aug 30 to Oct 14, across 94 season rows and 75 GMUs, split by weapon (Controlled Hunt General, Controlled Hunt Archery).
The best GMUs for moose in Idaho depend on harvest success and public-land access, both shown per GMU above. Compare units before you apply for a tag or plan your hunt.
View GMU boundaries, public land, and walk-in access areas on our interactive map.
Also see Idaho seasons, public land, and license.