Deer General Archery Season

Unit 38, except Lake Lowell Sector of Deer Flat NWR
Unlimited Tags

Non-resident tag quota of 15,500 total deer tags. See the Nonresident Tag Quotas for availability.

8/30/2011 - 9/30/2011

Species
Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus)
White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
Either-sex Mule and White-tailed Deer
Either sex may be taken.
Archery
Archery ONLY.

Restrictions

No special restrictions.

Unit 38, except Lake Lowell Sector of Deer Flat NWR
All of Unit 38 except that portion of Unit 38 within the Lake Lowell Sector of the Deer Flat National Wildlife Refuge is closed. Area Size: 1,262,584 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 38

General Season Harvest Statistics

Year Take Method Unit Harvest Hunters Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %4+Pts %5+Pts %Whitetail
2023 Archery 38 5 53 9 383 5 0
2022 Archery 38 5 41 13 200 5 0
2021 Archery 38 3 60 6 273 3 0
2020 Archery 38 4 99 4 581 4 0
2019 Archery 38 10 83 12.1 505 3 7 100 0
2018 Archery 38 17 48 35.6 225 11 6 0 0
2017 Archery 38 12 69 16.6 318 8 4 0 33.2
2016 Archery 38 3 77 4 246 3 100 0
2015 Archery 38 9 83 11.3 492 9 0
2014 Archery 38 31 84 37.2 468 23 8 33.3 0
2013 Archery 38 9 86 10.5 466 2 7 50 50 0
2012 Archery 38 15 87 16.7 370 15 62.1 31 0
2011 Archery 38 5 113 4.4 594 4 1 50 25 0
2010 Archery 38 14 76 17.7 405 7 7 70.4 0 0
2009 Archery 38 8 69 11.5 285 4 4 25 0 0
2008 Archery 38 9 81 11.2 458 8 1 42.9 28.6 0
2007 Archery 38 14 59 23.7 524 13 1 69.4 69.4 0
2006 Archery 38 9 49 18.4 4 5 0
2005 Archery 38 5 47 10.5 185 5 0 0 0 0
2004 Archery 38 22 45 48.9 190 18 4 5.6 0 0
2003 Archery 38 6 49 12 203 3 3 33 33 17
2002 Archery 38 11 65 17 338 6 5 20 0 0
2001 Archery 38 7 100 7 285 2 5 50 0 0
2000 Archery 38 2 1 1 7 1 6
Source: Harvest Statistics Database compiled from Mandatory Harvest Reports and Check Station Records
* In 2000 hunter information not collected.

Resident Tags and Permits

  • Adult Deer Tag
  • Jr./Sr./DAV Deer Tag
  • Archery Permit
  • Handicapped Archery Permit* (permit for use of a crossbow during archery-only seasons)
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

NonResident Tags and Permits

  • Junior Mentored Deer Tag
  • Adult Deer Tag
  • Archery Permit
  • Handicapped Archery Permit* (permit for use of a crossbow during archery-only seasons)
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

A valid hunting license is required for all hunting and trapping activities.
* Indicates this item is optional.

Where to purchase

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Surface Management

For government land, these data show the managing agency of the land, which may or not be the same as the owning agency.

Graph illustrating 58.99 percent Private 744,832 acres   59%
Graph illustrating 32.84 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 414,682 acres   32.8%
Graph illustrating 4.67 percent State of Idaho 58,955 acres   4.7%
Graph illustrating 1.16 percent Other 14,587 acres   1.2%
Graph illustrating 1.1 percent U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) 13,905 acres   1.1%
Graph illustrating 0.62 percent U.S. Military 7,820 acres   0.6%
Graph illustrating 0.33 percent State of Idaho 4,134 acres   0.3%
Graph illustrating 0.06 percent U.S. National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) 775 acres   0.1%
Graph illustrating 0.04 percent State of Idaho 558 acres   0%
Graph illustrating 0 percent Other 1 acres   0%

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Land management via Inside Idaho

Access Yes! Properties

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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.

There are no wilderness areas in this hunt.