Idaho GMU 62A
Strategic hunting data, boundary maps, and 2026 season dates for Game Management Unit 62A.
Unit 62A Overview
Idaho Game Management Unit 62A (GMU 62A) is a premier hunting destination located in the Island Park Elk Zone. Home to Black Bear, Deer, Elk, Gray Wolf, Mountain Lion, White-tailed Deer, this unit features open sagebrush steppe, where stalking prowess and early morning glassing are critical. Unit 62A is comprised largely of private land (100%), making map study and boundary awareness essential for avoiding trespass.
Application Strategy
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Seasons in Unit 62A typically begin in Oct 10.
There are 13 confirmed seasons in Unit 62A.
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Common Questions About Unit 62A
Where is Idaho GMU 62A?
Unit 62A is located in the Island Park Elk Zone. The landscape is predominantly high desert/basin, requiring appropriate gear and preparation.
Is Unit 62A 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 62A?
Yes. Cell service is often limited or non-existent in the core hunting areas of Unit 62A. Having saved offline maps is critical for safety and staying on legal ground.
Is Unit 62A mostly public land?
The unit is mostly private. Careful attention to property boundaries is required.
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