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Idaho
Unit 28.
Strategic hunting guide for Game Management Unit 28. Real-time fire updates, public land boundaries, and confirmed season dates.
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Unlock Field MapsTerrainForest/Mountains
OwnershipMostly Private
Access DifficultyHigh (Restricted)
Key SpeciesPronghorn
Season TypeControlled Only
ZoneSalmon
Unit 28 Overview
Idaho Game Management Unit 28 (GMU 28) 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 28 is comprised largely of private land (100%), making map study and boundary awareness essential for avoiding trespass.
2025 Regular Schedule
Official Regulation Feed
Species
Weapon
Tag
Dates
Restricted
Any Weapon
Regular Tag
Oct 10 - Closed
Restricted
Any Weapon
Regular Tag
Oct 10 - Closed
Restricted
Any Weapon
Regular Tag
Oct 10 - Closed
Restricted
Any Weapon
Regular Tag
Oct 10 - Closed
Restricted
Any Weapon
Regular Tag
Oct 10 - Closed
There are 1 confirmed seasons in Unit 28.
View Full SchedulePrepare for the Hunt
Success in Unit 28 requires understanding the forest/mountains terrain and public land boundaries. Roam Idaho Members get access to offline maps, allowing you to navigate confidently without cell service.
- Offline Boundary Maps
- Real-time Fire Closures
- Private Land Ownership
- Access Point Coordinates
Common Questions
Where is Unit 28?
Located in the Salmon Zone with forest/mountains terrain.
Is it public land?
Unit 28 is 0% public land.
Common Questions
about Unit 28
Which Elk Zone is Unit 28 in?
Unit 28 is part of the Salmon Elk Zone.
Is there public land in Unit 28?
Yes, Unit 28 is approximately 0% public land.
Prepare for the Hunt
Success in Unit 28 requires understanding the forest/mountains terrain and public land boundaries. Roam Idaho Members get access to offline maps, allowing you to navigate confidently without cell service.
- Offline Boundary Maps
- Real-time Fire Closures
- Private Land Ownership
- Access Point Coordinates
Planning
Primary Region
Salmon / Challis
Nearest Supplies
Hunters typically basecamp or resupply in Salmon, Challis, Stanley.
Climate Outlook
High desert mountains. Dry, rugged, and extremely remote.
Authorities
Always verify regulations with official government entities before heading into the backcountry.
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