Deer General Any Weapon Season

Unit 78
Regular Deer Tag Unlimited Tags

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

10/10/2015 - 10/24/2015

Species
Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus)
White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus)
Antlerless Mule and White-tailed Deer
Only deer without antlers or with antlers shorter than 3 inches may be taken in any season which is open for antlerless deer only.
Any Weapon
Rifle, Archery, Muzzleloader, Shotgun, or Handgun.

Restrictions
  • YOUTH HUNT: ONLY hunters 10-17 years of age with a valid license and tag may participate in this hunt.
  • Motorized Hunting Rule (MHR): Motorized vehicle use by all big game hunters is restricted to established roadways legally open to travel by full-sized automobiles. The motorized hunting rule applies only to big game animals, including moose, bighorn sheep and mountain goats, in designated units from August 30 through December 31. Learn more about the Motorized hunting Rule at idfg.idaho.gov/hunt/access/motorized-vehicles

Unit 78
All of Unit 78. Area Size: 157,180 acres
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More information about the Game Management Unit(s) in this hunt: 78

General Season Harvest Statistics

Year Take Method Unit Harvest Hunters Success% Days Antlered Antlerless %4+Pts %5+Pts %Whitetail
2023 Any Weapon 78 7 63 12 265 7 59 0
2022 Any Weapon 78 1 91 2 404 1 100 0
2021 Any Weapon 78 11 58 20 214 11 29.5 0
2020 Any Weapon 78 4 68 6 354 4 42.1 0
2019 Any Weapon 78 1 48 2.7 256 1 0 0
2018 Any Weapon 78 15 100 15.1 337 15 68.7 0
2017 Any Weapon 78 17 122 13.6 592 17 64.1 0
2016 Any Weapon 78 70 188 37.2 771 50 20 44.6 0
2015 Any Weapon 78 84 179 47.2 864 38 47 24.9 24.9 11
2014 Any Weapon 78 44 144 30.8 686 7 37 0 0
2013 Any Weapon 78 46 124 37.6 469 27 20 15 0 2.2
2012 Any Weapon 78 38 116 33 572 17 22 41.7 11.9 5.2
2011 Any Weapon 78 27 132 20.7 626 14 13 57.8 14.1 3.7
2010 Any Weapon 78 59 203 29.1 931 37 22 41.4 14.2 0
2009 Any Weapon 78 43 156 27.4 676 21 22 56.9 4.8 0
2008 Any Weapon 78 44 188 23.2 898 42 39.5 4.8 0
2007 Any Weapon 78 224 665 33.7 3230 224 24.6 4.5 0.4
2006 Any Weapon 78 163 686 23.8 152 38.5 4.6 0.6
2005 Any Weapon 78 158 676 23.4 3220 145 13 18.6 2.8 0.6
2004 Any Weapon 78 161 799 20.2 3417 161 0 16.1 1.9 1
2003 Any Weapon 78 162 837 19 3736 162 0 28 4 0
2002 Any Weapon 78 171 980 17 5793 167 4 35 7 1
2001 Any Weapon 78 308 662 47 3068 283 25 36 9 0
2000 Any Weapon 78 245 239 6 29 6 1
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
  • Handicapped Motor Vehicle Permit*

NonResident Tags and Permits

  • Junior Mentored Deer Tag
  • Adult Deer Tag
  • 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 67.74 percent U.S. Forest Service (USFS) 106,480 acres   67.7%
Graph illustrating 27.54 percent Private 43,292 acres   27.5%
Graph illustrating 3.44 percent U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) 5,415 acres   3.4%
Graph illustrating 1.21 percent State of Idaho 1,896 acres   1.2%

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Land management via Inside Idaho

Access Yes! Properties

Access Yes! is Fish and Game program designed to improve hunting and fishing access to private land or through private land to public land by compensating willing landowners who provide access.

No properties are currently available in this hunt area.
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Federally-designated Wilderness Areas

No motorized vehicles are allowed in these areas.

There are no wilderness areas in this hunt.