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Salmon Elk Zone

Idaho GMU 36B

Strategic hunting data, boundary maps, and 2026 season dates for Game Management Unit 36B.

Updated for 2026 Season
TerrainMountain/Foothill
OwnershipMostly Private
Access DifficultyHigh (Restricted)
Key SpeciesPronghorn
Season TypeControlled Only
ZoneSalmon

Unit 36B Overview

Idaho Game Management Unit 36B (GMU 36B) is a premier hunting destination located in the Salmon Elk Zone. Home to Pronghorn, this unit features high-elevation rugged terrain, requiring physical preparation and optics for cross-canyon spotting. Unit 36B is comprised largely of private land (100%), making map study and boundary awareness essential for avoiding trespass.

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2026 Regular Schedule

Seasons in Unit 36B typically begin in Sep 25.

There are 1 confirmed seasons in Unit 36B.

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Common Questions About Unit 36B

Where is Idaho GMU 36B?

Unit 36B is located in the Salmon Elk Zone. The landscape is predominantly mountain/foothill, requiring appropriate gear and preparation.

Is Unit 36B beginner friendly?

This unit can be challenging for beginners due to mixed land ownership and complex boundaries. Always prioritize safety and planning.

Are offline maps useful in GMU 36B?

Yes. Cell service is often limited or non-existent in the core hunting areas of Unit 36B. Having saved offline maps is critical for safety and staying on legal ground.

Is Unit 36B mostly public land?

The unit is mostly private. Careful attention to property boundaries is required.

Other Units in the Salmon Zone

Season and regulatory information sourced from Idaho Fish and Game proclamations. Land ownership data compiled from public records. Maps generated by Roam Idaho.
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Terrain Breakdown

Key Insight
Predominantly Mountain/Foothill
Prepare for steep elevation and spot-and-stalk tactics.
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Land Access

Access Intel
Mostly Private
Requires map study.
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